Greece is naturally an eco-friendly destination offering a constantly increasing variety of responsible travel options from farm retreats and eco-resorts to agritourism units meeting the demands of the most environmentally aware traveler.
Kastanitsa: A Traditional Greek Mountain Village Getaway
In the embrace of Mt Parnonas in the Peloponnese, at an altitude of 850m you will find the quaint village of Kastanitsa, one of the few remaining traditional Greek settlements where the sites, sounds and aromas of yesteryear are alive and well.
5 Real Reasons to Visit Greece in 2020
Vacation countdown has begun and you’re still thinking about where to go? Here are five real reasons why you should plan your trip to Greece now.
Off-the-grid Greece: 5 Winter Travel Experiences
World travelers may know Greece for its fun-filled summers, but its winters are just as promising.
Top 10 Ways to Experience Greece… in Athens
Everything from sailing and hiking to culture and the Greek blues: 10 ways to experience Greece on your travels to Athens.
5 Places to Visit in Greece for the Traveling Senior
If there’s one place that can offer a senior traveler the best genuine experience without making him or her feel “obsolete”… then that’s Greece.
Kalymnos’ Tolerance Dance
The Diver’s Dance or ‘Kalymniotikos’ is a choreography of inner strength but also of professed vulnerability. The lame diver cannot get up alone, he needs the help of his companions and at the same time, they too know very well deep down that they could be in his shoes one day.
Erotokritos: The lamenting lyre of love
A Greek Romeo & Juliet, Erotokritos is an epic poem written in the 17th century by Cretan poet Vitsentzos Kornaros about undying devotion and love.
Greek Carols for the New Year – The Kalanta Tradition
Greek New Year’s carols, or “kalanta”, are musical masterpieces conveying the centuries-old wisdom of love, compassion and kindness.
‘Kalanta’: The Greek Christmas Carols
On Christmas Eve morn, Greek children, would gather – gloves, caps and triangles in hand, and visit every household and shop in the village: “Na Ta Poume?”