Travel Secrets

Discovering the extraordinary beauty of Hermes Cave at Mountain Ziria, in the Peloponnese

Discovering the extraordinary beauty of Hermes Cave at Mountain Ziria, in the Peloponnese
Hermes Cave is situated at the eastern side of Mount Ziria in the county of Korinthia in the Peloponnese. Climb at 1700 metres altitude to discover its extraordinary and peculiar beauty...

Dreaming of a white Christmas in Athens? Fetch those skates and head to your nearest ice-skating rink for a start !

Dreaming of a white Christmas in Athens? Fetch those skates and head to your nearest ice-skating rink for a start !
Chances are that there is a skating rink near you and you don't even know it! So, don't delay, fetch those ice-skates and hit the rink for an amazing and fun adventure on ice...

Deliciously sweet “lalangites”: DIY traditional recipe...the Papigo way

Deliciously sweet “lalangites”: DIY traditional recipe...the Papigo way
“Lalangites” are traditional pastry sweets that we come across in Papigo village in the North of Greece. It is an all-time favourite snack throughout the day and not just for breakfast...Try them out on Christmas Eve as an alternative dessert! 

'Kallikantzaroi' : The ugly Christmas goblins and their mischievous business in the region of Mani !

'Kallikantzaroi' : The ugly Christmas goblins and their mischievous business in the region of Mani !
They come down the chimney attracted by the mouthwatering culinary delights prepared by the lady of the household. They are ugly, they are naughty and their only aim is to cause trouble!...

Athens celebrates Christmas and New Year’s through dozens of dazzling festivities

Athens celebrates Christmas and New Year’s through dozens of dazzling festivities
A string of dazzling events and happenings is planned for the Christmas season in every corner of the city of Athens and for people of all ages... 

Valia Calda: Exploring the precious National Park of the region of Pindos

Valia Calda: Exploring the precious National Park of the region of Pindos
One of the most amazing National Parks in Greece claims your visit and your utmost admiration...

The best acrobats of the world are coming to Athens

The best acrobats of the world are coming to Athens
Badminton Theater hosts the China National Acrobatic Troupe for a limited number of performances

Feelings of pure devoutness at the monasteries of the area of Trikala in Korinthia

Feelings of pure devoutness at the monasteries of the area of Trikala in Korinthia
The Korinthian region at large, summons up some of the most important and most exemplary monasteries of the Peloponnesian peninsula in southern Greece.    

Food Days: 1st Gastronomy festival in Athens coming soon

Food Days: 1st Gastronomy festival in Athens coming soon
Food Days is the first exhibition of its kind in Greece. The 1st Athens Gastronomy Festival will take place at the Olympic Fencing Center between the 7th - 10th of December 2012.

Santorini: Waving the flag of the leading gastronomic destination for the year 2013

Santorini: Waving the flag of the leading gastronomic destination for the year 2013
Good news for lovers of Santorini island ! In 2013 we have an additional reason to visit this unique island of Greece especially for the gourmands among us. Santorini island will dedicate the upcoming year to gastronomy, giving us numerous opportunities to be marvelously dined with delectable dishes and wined with its “ambrosia”...

Rhodes island: Celebrating St. Andrew’s Day with the “Feast of Donuts”!

Rhodes island: Celebrating St. Andrew’s Day with the “Feast of Donuts”!
Today, the 30th of November is St. Andrew's Day - an important Saint for the Greek Orthodox Church. Many people in Greece take after his name and the feast is celebrated in different ways across the country.

It's time for festive pancakes with recipes from the area of Mani !

It's time for festive pancakes with recipes from the area of Mani !
With the festive period of Christmas getting closer and closer, let’s see how they make pancakes and other traditional festive treats in the area of Mani in the Peloponnese...