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…
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…
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…
The Corinth Canal (Isthmus) is a remarkable canal in Greece, which connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Aegean Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Mediterranean Sea. Spanning around 6.4 kilometers long, the Canal is a feat of engineering and an important part of Greek history. Visitors to Greece can discover more about this…
Corinthia is a large area in Greece on the territory of the Peloponnese peninsula . Many tourists come here to visit the ancient Corinth, one of the oldest cities in the world, or to pamper themselves with the wonderful health resorts and spas in the city of Loutraki. It is also here that the famous…
Ancient Olympia is the birthplace of the Olympic Games and the sacred place of Zeus. Olympia cultivated ideals since ancient times. On a visit to the archaeological site and museum of Ancient Olympia, you can walk through one of the most important sanctuaries of ancient Greece.Monuments and sacred buildings come to life, enabling visitors to…
