Corinth, Greece, often conjures images of ancient ruins bathed in golden sunlight. But for adventurers like myself, this region, located just a short distance from Athens, boasts a wilder side, waiting to be explored. Beyond the historical treasures lie hidden gems – serene lakes, verdant forests, and therapeutic thermal springs – perfect for those seeking…
The Epidaurus Festival is a major cultural event held annually in Greece that celebrates theatre, art, culture and tradition. Named after the ancient city of Epidaurus, the festival is held each summer at the ancient theatre of Epidaurus, an open-air venue that dates back to the 4th century BCE. The festival is renowned worldwide for…
Ancient Corinth, a city steeped in history and legend, lies just a stone’s throw from the bustling metropolis of Athens. This guide will take you on a journey through time and space, providing insights into the rich history of Ancient Corinth and practical advice on how to get there from Athens. Uncovering the Past: Ancient…
The Archaeological Museum of Mycenae stands proudly adjacent to the ancient city itself, offering a captivating glimpse into the life and legacy of this legendary civilization. Established in 2003, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, providing a window into the Mycenaean world, from their daily lives to their intricate burial practices. Why Visit…
Mycenae, the legendary archaeological site, beckons as a portal to the past for this passionate traveler. Join me on an odyssey unraveling the secrets of the Mycenaean civilization, exploring the awe-inspiring Lion Gate, the majestic Mycenae Palace, and the enigmatic Treasury of Atreus. Mycenae: An Echo from the Past Nestled amidst the rugged landscapes of…
The thrill of the dice, the allure of the cards, and the opulence of a five-star resort converge at the Club Hotel Casino Loutraki. Nestled in the heart of Loutraki, Greece, this destination is a haven for travelers seeking a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Join me on a virtual journey as I share…
Nafplio Unveiled Nafplio, a gem tucked away on the Peloponnese peninsula, promises a journey into Greece’s rich history and enchanting landscapes. As a seasoned traveler, I recently explored the magic of Nafplio and its timeless allure. Navigating the Journey from Athens Getting There: An Odyssey Worth Taking Embarking on a road less traveled, I set…
Meteora Kalabaka, an awe-inspiring destination nestled in central Greece, is a traveler’s dream come true. With its majestic rock formations, monasteries perched atop cliffs, and breathtaking landscapes, this UNESCO World Heritage site beckons explorers from across the globe. If you’re planning a visit to this mystical place, here’s a comprehensive guide to ensure you make…
The journey from Athens to Delphi is a passage through the heart of ancient Greece, steeped in history and mythology. Delphi, nestled on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, is renowned for the Oracle of Delphi, where ancient Greeks sought prophecies and guidance. Traveling from Athens city center to this revered site is an experience that…
Delphi, a place steeped in history and mythology, is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking to uncover the secrets of ancient Greece. Located just 180 kilometers northwest of Athens City center, Delphi is easily accessible, making it an ideal day trip for those exploring the Greek capital. In this article, we will guide you through…
