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The Mountainous Regions of Argolida

Foreign visitors who come to Argolis usually restricted by tour guides and the main roads on a path to the south or east and coastal neighbors of Argolis or large urban centers like Nafplio, Argos, Epidaurus, the ancient sites of Mycenae located on the road to the beaches and coasts of Argolida. But there is only interesting and seaside hotels or apartments with swimming pools. Staying in Argolis takes another dimension to mountain Argolid!

Monodendri Zagori

Monodendri is one of the most beautiful villages of Zagori, built 1060 metres above the sea level, 39 km from Ioannina.It was named after a very big fir-tree which was situated there until 1840.Until 1753 it was a settlement which consisted of three quarters (Vitsa, Ano Mahalas, Agios Georgios).Nowadays, Monodendri is an attraction pole for all the visitors from Greece or abroad the whole year round.

Ioannina hotels

Choose your accommodation in hotels in Ioannina and visit the sights of Ioannina is unique. In Wax Museum in Ioannina will find remarkable figures of important people and heroes of the Greek revolution, and other forms of the League of Ioannina. The region of Ioannina has a wealth of options as Zagorohoria or Zagoria the Glyke the necromancy, Konitsa and many areas with activities and options for the most demanding guests. You just come in Ioannina and you will find a unique winter and summer destination for your vacation.

Golden Beach in Thassos

Golden Beach in Thassos is located approximately 12 km south east of Limenas Village, the port of Thassos island. It is a long and impressive golden sand beach with crystallic waters. It is surrounded by densive vegetation reaching up to the beach in some places.

Sparta, the capital of Laconia, a historic city

Situated at the shores of Evrotas river and under the watchful eye of Taygetos mountain, Sparta is spread across the valley of the mythical river. Sparta is a simple, uncomplicated and always hospitable place, ready to offer its services to the visitors all throughout the year, since the sights around Sparta, as well as all over the prefecture of Lakonia are so many and of such a kind that they attract the interest of tourists all year through. The capital of the prefecture of Lakonia, located 220 km from Athens, has 14000 inhabitants and a modern and efficient town planning since it was built in the beginning of the modern Greek state according to the 1834 official town plan. Sparta has the appropriate infrastructure to ensure an enjoyable stay and provide for the organization of tours around the prefecture, since it constitutes not only the administrative but also the transportation center of the prefecture. The Mycenaean vaulted tomb of Vafio, constructed from small, carved stones, has been the subject of many archaeological studies and has become worldwide known because of the two golden cups found inside the tomb. These cups, bearing depictions of wild bull hunting, can be seen at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, and even though the location of the palace of Mycenaean Sparta has not been identified, they constitute evidence of the prosperity and development of the region much earlier than 1000 B.C. The regions significance has been attested also by the discovery of the Mycenaean tombs in the location "Spilakia".One of the most important archaeological discoveries in Greece, located in Vafio close to Amycles. The archaeological excavations brought to light a vaulted tomb containing two golden cups. These findings underline the significance of the region during the post-Hellenic and Mycenaean period. The Archaeological Museum of Sparta is the first Greek Museum that was built in a provincial town (1874-76) and it was designed by the Greek architect G. Katsaros. It consists of six rooms and a hall. The exhibits include findings from the temple of Artemis Orthia (clay labeled columns commemorating the winners of contests dedicated to goddess Artemis) and the temple of Athena Chalkioikos (bronze idols, pottery, etc), findings from the excavations in Amycles, as well as a small part of the mosaic floors that have been revealed during the excavations around the town of Sparta and used to decorate the wealthy family houses of the Hellenistic and Roman period. There are also two rooms with sculptures, including the statue which is known as Leonidas, and a room with findings from the prehistoric excavations in Pellana and Amycles. The Ancient Theater of Sparta is located on the southwestern slope of the Spartan Acropolis just below the temple of Athena. It has a southern orientation, which is a quite common characteristic of the ancient theaters, but because of the natural relief, it leans slightly towards the south. It is one of the biggest ancient theaters, with an external diameter of 140 m. and natural ground, but through the works for the walls, the size of the available space was almost tripled. The current form of the theater dates back to the Roman period and more specifically to its latest reconstruction during the era of emperor Theodosios.

Greece beaches with Blue flag awards

The «Blue Flag» is a programme of environmental awareness and protection which is implemented every year, on a large scale, in more than 40 countries in Europe and other parts of the world by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE).

Skala Potamias Beach Thassos

One of the most famous and cosmopolitan beach is Thassos is Skala Potamia. It covers an expanse of several kilometers and joins with the Golden Beach as a beach in East Thassos.Hotels, rooms and apartments in Skala Potamia are spaced along the beach so guests can reach the beach from any accommodation in Skala Potamias stay.The fun takes fire in the night stairs river where many bars, clubs and restaurants await you, with all sorts of music to entertain you.

Holidays in the beautiful island of Thassos

Thassos is located in Northern Greece, across the coast of eastern Macedonia. The coastline reaches 115 km and the surface spreads 378.84 sq. km. A distance of 18 nautical miles separates it from Kavala, one of the most beautiful cities in Greece, and just 6 miles from Keramoti and the Airport of Kavala. Administratively, Thassos belongs to Kavala Prefecture and it is one of the provinces. It is green and the wood is one of the main income of Thasians, like the marble mining, tourism, oil, olives, honey, etc. Olives, pine trees, fir, linden, cedar, dogwood and other domestic and wild trees cover the small valleys to the peaks of mountains. Blue and green, full of memories and promises, graphic and unexpected.What gives you the opportunity to enjoy nature is the majestic beauty of Thassos. Lush forests of pines, firs and pines, and land cultivated with olive trees cover the entire surface of the island and the picturesque villages revealed one after another. Inlets, beautiful beaches, wild cliffs and hidden caves promise unforgettable emotions. The white marble, the chosen wine, the famous honey, excellent olive oil and demonstrate the wealth of the island. Greater wealth presents the historical and cultural background of Thassos over the centuries. Without special effort, therefore, the emerald island, easily won the impressions of visitors without advertising propaganda gained fame spread all over the world and became a source of artistic inspiration for many artists. The landmarks were known to cause moments of great glory and great disaster settlers and conquerors often filled with the presence of the great history of Thassos. The foreign influences were absorbed rapidly and fertile but the locals have with respect the customs and traditions and traveling the island's history through time. The excellent infrastructure of Thassos, the unique natural beauty and the unique hospitality of the people make the island a unique destination for holiday fun.