A mountain paradise rises just north of the Gulf of Corinth. A favorite weekend destination of the Athenians, the Mt. Parnassos Region is blessed with a unique character and breathtaking natural beauty. Here are the pleasures of the Mt. Parnassos Region which we believe you absolutely must experience.
Dimitria: A Thessaloniki City Break
Fall is Thessaloniki’s best season. The light is more golden and the sunsets are more dramatic, the afternoons are still warm and there is a crispness in the air. It’s the best weather to enjoy all the city’s best features, and also the best season culturally — Each October is the Dimitria- Thessaloniki’s celebration of
FLY ME TO THE MOON – NEWSLETTER VOLUME 31
Dear Traveler, Let’s turn a leaf and welcome autumn. Every season is exciting and autumn in particular. For the adventure seekers that you are, always looking out for new experiences — we have some fantastic new itineraries prepared just for you. In our Top 4 Choices for Autumn in Greece issue we embark on a journey to
The Charms of Drama and its Wine Roads
The town of Drama and its region make a wonderful destination, all the more rewarding as it is remote and unspoiled. Very much off the traditional tourist path, there is plenty to discover.
Cruising the Saronic Islands
It’s amazing that such diverse experiences on islands with such distinctive, authentic character are so close to Athens. A short ferry ride from Piraeus brings you to some of Greece’s most accessible island experiences- gorgeous beaches, lush nature, boutique hotels and luxury accommodations, in settings rich with history and culture.
The Hidden Charms of Rhodes
Rhodes, fourth largest of Greece’s Islands, is one of the best known, and one of the first that attracted mass tourism. It’s full of major sites and large resorts, but one of the best ways to get the most out of this big island is to explore its quieter side: its wilder beaches and remote
Style & class don’t fade away – Bryan Ferry concerts in Greece
11 September in Athens – 13 September in Thessaloniki
Chilling Out in Chania: The Perfect Cretan Escape
Crete’s westernmost town is a great favorite with visitors. There are sights and activities enough to fill a checklist to be sure. This compact town packs a lot of atmosphere into its tangle of colorful Venetian alleys, shady hidden squares, and picturesque harbors filled with fishing boats. You’ll find more than enough enchantment just wandering,
FLY ME TO THE MOON – NEWSLETTER VOLUME 30
Dear Traveler, Let’s welcome the coming fall season! As we say in Greece — Καλό μήνα(Kalo Mina), when we want to wish someone a great month. As the sun sets on summer, there is still so much to look forward to in the fall. In our The Moon issue we touch upon the meaning of moon in great
The August Full Moon Celebrations Throughout Greece
The August Full Moon is celebrated in Greece as it is nowhere else. All throughout Greece, there is an air of anticipation, as people venture out into the heat of the night to enjoy very special activities, illuminated by a fat golden moon.
