Mount Athos is a mountain and a peninsula in northern Greece. The peninsula, the easternmost “leg” of the larger Halkidiki peninsula houses some 1, 400 monks in 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries. An autonomous state under Greek sovereignty, entry into Mount Athos is strictly controlled and only males are allowed entrance. 9. Mystras Situated near ancient Sparta, Mystras…
Mykonos Delos : The small rocky islet of Delos is part of the Cyclades and is located a few miles south-west of Mykonos Greece. According to mythology, Delos is the birthplace of Apollo, god of music, of true and light, and his twin sister Artemis, goddess of hunting. The child s mother was Leto who was seduced by Zeus, as many goddesses, nymphs and mortals were;…
10 “Lovely hotel really enjoyed everything. Great location (Best in Corfu), the view from the room is breathtaking. Staff are very kind and professional” Asaf Israel 10 “The staff were very friendly and the view from our room was amazing.” Hannah United Kingdom 10 “All staff very helpful. Room cleaned and new towels everyday. View from hotel amazing.” Sarah United…
Nestled on the famed coast of Elounda and just moments form the charming village of Plaka sits the spectacular Blue Palace which boasts views of Crete’s coastline from almost every angle. A stylish, sophisticated resorts, the Blue Palace provides the perfect hideaway for couples of families seeking high quality and excellent service. Each of its 250 Rooms &…
• Hotel room for up to 3 adults consists of • Twin beds • Satellite TV • Fridge • Shower and wc • Hairdryer • Safety deposit box • Balcony or terrace • Air-conditioning • Sea view or side sea view • Split level maisonette rooms for up to 4 adults also available Address • Sidari, 49081 Corfu, Greece, 099393 All Inclusive means • Meals: Full board with buffet breakfast…
As No 1 choice the Far Out Beach Club is a backpacker s paradise, located right on Mylopotas beach, offering a variety of accommodation for ALL budgets and requirements. It is the hottest spot on Ios offering top facilities & above all a non stop link to crazy happenings that will make your head spin and your skin shiver. The Far Out Village pool bar &…
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Majestic snowcapped mountains with unique caves, fertile plateaus and canyons leading to secret beaches, small valleys with lush green olive groves, hills with castles and whitewashed chapels hanging on the cliffs, dense forests and arid shrublands with thyme, lakes and rivers with waterfalls, secluded villages and cosmopolitan cities, countless archaeological and…
Rhodes is a beautiful city full of rich culture. Your cheap flights to Rhodes, Greece will arrive at the Rhodes International Airport. It is a relatively small airport but you will still find shopping and dining available, as well as banking services and car rental options. The facility also provides access to free wireless internet, so you can catch up on last minute…
Rate : Zakynthos Shipwreck or Navagio Bay : The beach of Navagio or Shipwreck cove is the most famous beach of Zakynthos lying on the western side of the Ionian island, close to Anafotiria village. The Shipwreck is one of the most photographed landscapes in Greece. It is considered as one of the best beaches in Greece. It was initially called Agios Georgios but owes…
How big a deal are Ikos resorts in Halkidiki? Well, put it this way, the most prominent sign on the motorway outside Nea Moudania isn’t for the surrounding villages and beach resorts, but for the all-inclusive summer valhalla that is the Ikos Oceania, the first in what’s likely to be at least a handful of luxury all-inclusive venues in northern Greece. The Oceania…
Collect 200 Nectar points! Simply enter your Nectar card number when you check out. Your points will be credited 35 days after you return from your trip.*Offers may apply Popular property highlights Breakfast included Free self parking Free WiFi Indoor pool Laundry facilities Location Located in Fira, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Plateia Theotokopoulou, Museum…
1 Old Fortress (Citadel) Especially imposing when viewed from the sea, the magnificent Old Fortress lies on a small, rocky peninsula, immediately east of the old town. Built by the Venetians in 1546 on the site of an older castle, it is accessed off the Esplanade via a bridge that spans a moat, the famous contrafossa, measuring 15 meters deep and up to 40 meters wide…
JEREMY BINGER Can you solve the mystery of where this photo was taken? The spellbinding snap has confused over four fifths of Britons – 86 per cent guessed incorrectly when asked where it was shot. The majority – 26 per cent – guessed it was taken somewhere in Greece. Another 21 per cent took a punt on Cyprus, another tourist destination with plenty of beaches. Related…
1 The Romantic Seaside City of Nafplio The Romantic Seaside City of Nafplio In a sheltered bay, 139 kilometers from Athens, Nafplio is one of the most picturesque and romantic cities in Greece. According to mythology, this town was founded by the son of the god Poseidon and the daughter of Danaus. Nafplio s history dates back to the Argonautic Expedition and the Trojan…
Burgers became popular in Greece during the ‘90s because of the various American fast-food restaurant chains. Since then the burger has really evolved and nowadays Greek burgers can be easily compared to the American ones. The following, are some of the spots where one can find a superb burger in Athens. The Burger Joint – The light one In the Glyfada and Psychiko…
