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PDO Naoussa: Greece’s finest red wines

Certain regions of Greece are known for producing the finest red wines. One of them is PDO Naoussa, where production has been refined with expertise, care and detail.

Soufli Silk Trade

Greece’s own incredible silk road began in a Thracian city called Soufli. A new effort aims to not only promote its history but also the silk industry’s comeback.

Soufli Silk Trade

Greece’s own incredible silk road began in a Thracian city called Soufli. A new effort aims to not only promote its history but also the silk industry’s comeback.  

Gouria: Greek Good Luck Charms

Greek good luck charms, known as gouria, are a steadfast part of Greek culture existing since ancient times. With the New Year, their value is even more prevalent.

Hidden Destination: Spotlight on Xanthi

Xanthi is a destination with a rich tobacco past and a multiethnic character, a natural and historical beauty also known as “the city of a thousand colors.”

Changing of the Guard Ceremony in Greece: Evzones

The changing of the guard ceremony in Greece is one of the most memorable official ceremonies of its kind.  Greece’s elite presidential guard, known as the Evzones, protect the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with unique costumes and a memorable ceremony that is steeped in Greek tradition.

The Art of Truffle Hunting in Greece

The art of truffle hunting has historic roots in Greece and throughout Europe. It is one of the world’s wonderful delicacies that is the perfect addition to a beautifully prepared meal.

The Most Amazing Gorges in Greece

Europe’s most amazing gorges can be explored right here in Greece, both on the islands and mainland.

Hidden Destination: Spotlight on Meteora

Meteora has often been referred to as the spiritual wonder of Greece. Others describe it as being the most miraculous landscape in the region of Thessaly. It is both and that makes it a unique destination to discover.

Tour Kastoria: The Ghost Town of Korestia

Greece’s long and turbulent history has led to pockets of abandoned villages which are fascinating to explore. One such village is the ghost town of Korestia, known for its impressive architecture and character.