by Violeta Matei | Jun 6, 2021
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you say Greek Islands? If you’re like most people, you’d think of Santorini, Mikonos or some other islands by south of Athens. Some would think of Corfu and some others of Crete, Zante or Rhodes. How many of...
by Violeta Matei | May 3, 2023
Located in mainland Greece, in Pieria, Litochoro is the starting point of Mount Olympus hiking trails, such as Prionia and Gortsia. Visitors stop in Litochoro for one night prior to their Mount Olympus ascension or hike. As they return from the mountain of Gods, many...
by Violeta Matei | Apr 22, 2018
Mount Olympus in Greece is one of the most beautiful places on this planet. I have good reasons to believe this. I’ve traveled to Mount Olympus three times already, and I enjoyed every minute of the ride and of the trekking every time. Although I haven’t...
by Violeta Matei | Jul 15, 2021
Visiting Greece with a history buff will take you to places you’ve never thought to see. Thermopylae (alternative spelling Thermopyles, Thermopilai) in northern Greece is one of these famous places. What Is Thermopylae? Thermopylae is the mountain pass where...
by Violeta Matei | Jun 7, 2021
There are many ways to plan a Greece 10-day itinerary. You can focus on the mainland, on some islands or on a mix of the two. You can drive, fly or sail. When it comes to spending 10 days in Greece, the sky is the limit in terms of possibilities. How Many Days Do You...
by Violeta Matei | Aug 30, 2018
Meteora monasteries are simply fabulous. Their architecture and the way they are perched on those giant rocks will impress any traveler, no matter how experienced. This religious orthodox complex, which is located in central Greece, boasts one of the most wonderful...
