Did you know that Athens and Lisbon are the only capitals in south Europe that every tourist can combine his trip with a visit to the beach? The prefecture of Attica land has a coastline that starts from Piraeus and ends till Cape Sounion, the Athenian Riviera which makes it 85 km long, looking to …
Everything you want to know about the best time to visit Greece for your vacation. Greece has an excellent Meditteranean climate, on average sunshine days are around 250. Winter starts from December until half of March, from April till mid-May the temperatures are around 20-25° C. After the temperature starts to rise to 30-35 ° …
Greek traditions, customs, and superstitions are still in the lives of many Greeks, some of them date back to ancient times but, most of them are related to religion. Greek culture includes also festivals that are celebrated each year in the whole country. Below you will find a list of Greek traditions, customs, superstitions, and festivals. …
Coming to Athens for leisure, visitors have the chance to see the archaeological sites of the city and the Greek art that Museums of Athens have. Recently new museums were opened such as Basil& Elise Goulandris Foundation, Museum of Illusions, Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, and the fully renovated National Gallery. Here are the Museums …
Visiting Greece you will notice that too many coffee shops exist. This is because coffee culture is very popular in the country, starting from bakeries that serve coffee to fast foods. Coffee lovers can find quality coffee shops to enjoy their breakfast in the morning. But which are the types of coffees that serve and …
Visiting Greece in summer to enjoy its natural beauties, the sun, the beaches, the hospitality, and the cuisine, you may want to shop some Greek clothing brands. Greece had a huge textile production back in the ’70s and 80’s that was exported in Europe until China’s dominance. Today, Greek clothing brands are less than were …
The climate of Greece is one of the best in the world! On average, days of sunshine are around 260 days per year. Especially, south of the country has even more like the islands of Crete or Rhodes. Even Athens has more days than average, which makes it an ideal city-break destination. Also, it’s an …
Greece is a tourist destination not only for the summertime but, for all seasons around. Except for the archaeological treasures, amazing islands, and beaches, Greece has rich nature to explore. One of these is the gorges, they have crystal clear rivers whose water you can even drink. Theoretical rocks that almost touch the sky. Spectacular …
Greece is well known for summer vacations in the islands or mainland, but few people know that Greece has also winter destinations, including 16 ski centers. Let’s see the 10 best winter destinations in Greece. ARACHOVA Arachova, amphitheatrical located at the southern end of Parnassos, is the top destination for ski tourism in Greece. Offering …
Christmas time, days of joy, and celebration. Houses and cities wear their festive clothes, acquiring light and color, while the kitchens are flooded with aromas of traditional dishes and Christmas cookies. Happy Christmas” and “Happy New Year” resonate at every meeting point, while the sounds of children’s triangles and carols vibrate the atmosphere with happy …
