Spotlight on Aegina: The Island of Timeless Treasures
Some destinations don’t shout—they whisper. Aegina is one of them. Part of the Saronic islands group, and just 40 minutes from Athens by sea, this small Greek island is a world apart in rhythm, soul, and taste. It is an island of gentle afternoons, ancient echoes, and flavors that linger long after the ferry has
The Best Spots in Athens to Catch the Sunset
The sunset hour is the most rewarding time of the day. As the sun dips below the horizon, the Athenian sky becomes a mesmerizing canvas of gold, pink, and purple hues. Experiencing the sunset in this ancient city is a must-do. Athens offers a generous variety of spots with stunning views of the city, the
FLY ME TO THE MOON TRAVEL Newsletter Volume 107
BEYOND THE BEAUTY Dear Traveler, Kalo Mina and welcome to May! As the sun starts to shine brighter, we invite you to explore two of Greece's most captivating destinations: Lefkada and Santorini. While these islands are renowned for their beauty, we’ll take you beyond the usual allure to reveal the hidden gems and unique experiences that make them
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TIMELESS TRADITIONS Dear Traveler, Kalo Mina, and welcome to April! As spring begins to bloom, we’re excited to bring you this month’s edition of Timeless Traditions, in which we celebrate Greece’s rich historical landmarks and culinary heritage. We invite you to explore the iconic Kallimarmaro Stadium, a true gem in Athens' landscape. With its fascinating history dating back to
FLY ME TO THE MOON TRAVEL Newsletter Volume 105
AUTHENTIC GREECE Dear Traveler, Kalo Mina! As we welcome the arrival of spring, we’re delighted to share two exciting blog posts in this month's edition of "Authentic Greece". This month, we invite you to discover some of Greece’s hidden gems, from its serene beaches to its vibrant Easter traditions. First, we take you to 6 Lesser-Known Greek
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SOULFUL ESCAPES Dear Traveler, Kalo Mina and welcome to February! As we say goodbye to January and embrace the promise of new adventures, we’re excited to bring you the latest edition of “Soulful Escapes”. This month, we invite you to journey through two of Greece’s most captivating landscapes, where nature’s beauty and culture unfold in unforgettable
Santorini: More than a postcard-perfect destination
Santorini is a masterpiece. There’s nothing as unique as this magnificent Cycladic island. Its whitewashed, cube-like houses and blue-domed churches may captivate the eye, but the true soul of the island lies deep beneath the caldera. Its essence is rooted in the whispers of an ancient civilization that once thrived beneath layers of ash. Santorini
Lefkada: An Idyllic Greek Island Escape
Surrounded by the crystalline, turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, Lefkada, also known as Lefkas, is undoubtedly a blessed destination. This little slice of paradise has everything you need for a memorable vacation: lush, dense forests, quaint villages, and world-renowned beaches. Photographs hardly do justice to Lefkada’s beaches; to fully grasp this extraordinary beauty, you
Why Greeks Eat Bakaliaros Skordalia on Greek Independence Day
If you find yourself in Greece on March 25th, you will notice fried cod gracing every table—a beloved national dish enjoyed nationwide. This is Bakaliaros Skordalia — crispy, golden fried cod paired with a bold and velvety garlic-potato dip. But why is this simple yet delicious dish so closely tied to Greek Independence Day? As
Kallimarmaro Stadium: A Timeless Stage for Sport and Culture
The Panathenaic Stadium, known as Kallimarmaro (meaning "beautifully marbled"), is one of Athens’ most spectacular and historically rich landmarks. Its origins are deeply rooted in the grandeur of Ancient Greece, and it has evolved into a modern-day symbol of athleticism, culture, and high art. A Stadium Carved in Marble and History Kallimarmaro is the only
