Inside the Vikos-Aoos National Park, lies a wonderful and unique place called the Vikos Gorge. It is cherished and sought after for hiking. For hundreds of years, it has not been changed and is a unique part of Greece that is home for beautiful wildlife and is a great little gem of Earth for activities in the Greek nature. This gorge can be found in an area known as Zagoria. It is in the northwest corner of Greece bordering Albania, in the ...
Ancient Greek Architecture: The Ancient Greek Theaters
Greece is not only an amazingly beautiful country in Southeast Europe but it also carries rich history and culture. It is one of the most famous tourist spots. All year round tourists congregate to Greece to experience the beauty of touristic attractions that are spread all over Greece. For tourists, the awesome sights and traveling in Greece can be extremely worthwhile. Some of the famous monuments and ancient pieces of the Greek architecture, ...
The Site of Ancient Olympia
Although secluded near the west coast of the Peloponnese, Olympia became the most important religious and athletic center. Here were born the greatest games of ancient Greece, the Olympics, which was held every four years in honor of Zeus, an institution with nationwide radiation and glare from ancient times to today. The origin of the cult and the mythical confrontations that took place in Olympia lost in the mists of time. Olympia is the one of ...
Athens, The acropolis
The Acropolis of Athens is made more visually appealing by the Parthenon but it is not Parthenon alone that makes the Acropolis. There are historical signs that can confuse even the most experienced and veteran archaeologist and it is still undecided since when the architectures on that hill top are there. There are signs to indicate Bronze age structures still stand there and some may be older than that but they are not yet clearly identified ...
The forest of Dadia
The forest of Dadia is located in the middle of Evros County. It is very famous as it’s one of the most important biotopes in entire Europe. The forest spreads over the eastern mountains of Rhodope to the Delta of Evros. It includes two strict protected zones of 75.000 acres and one peripheral zone of 357.000 acres. The area of the forest is a characteristic sample of the Mediterranean ecosystem which is a result of a harmonic and peaceful ...
Tips for travelling solo in Greece
Greece is a wonderful and beautiful country. It is considered to be one of the best tourist destinations in the world. You will never regret the decision of visiting Greece for your holidays. The country is known for its cultural heritage and historical significance. You might visit it with families, friends or can also go as a solo traveller. There is so much to explore and find out. When you come back to your native land, you feel that you have ...
Kitesurfing in Greece – Tips
In utilizing the wind’s power to travel as quickly as achievable across the water and high into the air, kitesurfing falls somewhere between kiting, windsurfing and wakeboarding. Standing on boards similar to wakeboards but fitted with kitesurf kites, kitesurfers try to jump into the air and do other stunts although they ski over the water. A safety vest, guards for heads, knees and elbows and an emergency line-cutter are necessary safety ...
Biking in Greece
Cycling is also known as biking. People ride bicycles for many reasons. Some, cycle for exercise, for travelling purposes and some cycle for fun. Cycling also could be known as a hobby. Greece is known well for its beautiful scenery. There also beautiful things for a traveler to see, experience and enjoy what Greece has to offer. So when you combine biking and Greece together, it would be a memorable experience for a traveler. We could also say a ...