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Zagorochoria - 9 things to see and do

There are many reasons to visit Zagorochoria not only once but many times. Zagorochoria consists of 46 picturesque villages in Epirus in the area of Tymfi, Pindos and Mitsikeli. The visit to Zagorochoria is suitable for all seasons, they are offered for unforgettable holidays that start from the stay in a wonderful room of a traditional hostel or hotel, a table set with local goodies,'s to get to know the natural beauty! The area where the villages are located is large, imagine it as a horseshoe, so it is quite important that you stay so as to avoid to some extent long routes since the road has several turns. Vitsa for example is a small village but located in a very convenient location. At 3 km is the neighboring village of Monodentri where you will find several hostels and dining options. Very close is the branch that leads to Kipi, Dilofo and then to Kapesovo, Tsepelovo etc. as well as to Aristi, Papigo etc. While if you stay for example in Mikro or Megalo Papigo which are more isolated you will be further away from the rest. villages, however Papigo is one of the best choices in the area. So, if you are wondering where to go, where to eat, where to stay and what to do, read below.

Skopelos amongst the 30 secret islands to visit by Travel and Leisure

Σε μοναδική εκπρόσωπο της Ελλάδας αναδεικνύεται η Σκόπελος στη λίστα με τα 30 κορυφαία μυστικά νησιά του κόσμου, σύμφωνα με το αμερικανικό ταξιδιωτικό περιοδικό Travel + Leisure.

Baros pass - Driving at 1904 meters

The Neck of Baros is the passage that connects Thessaly by road with Epirus and is one of the few accessible mountain passes from Thessaly to Epirus, from the Vlach villages of Trikala to the villages of Tzoumerka. It is one of the most beautiful and special routes you can do in Thessaly and not only. Two landscapes completely different from the green of Aspropotamos in the wild and stony side of the Epirus side. Vast forests (32,000 acres of firs, pines, skulls, beeches, oranges, maples, and in the springs plane trees and willows) host various wildlife, including a rare species of wild goat, while in the alpine highlands lives the famous sturgeon. The road throughout the network of Aspropotamos is comfortable wherever you decide to start. The route to Kalarrytes can be done either you are in nearby villages or in more distant, water and snacks for the route and you are ready.

The first underwater museum in Greece opens in Alonissos

From Monday 3 August to Thursday 2 October visitors will be able to admire the underwater exhibits from the famous shipwreck of the 5th century BC.
It opens its gates on Saturday, August 1st, in Alonissos, the first underwater museum in Greece, being a real reference point not only for the Sporades but for the whole country.
The underwater museum, which was located very close to the shores of the uninhabited island of Peristera and a stone's throw from the east coast of Alonissos, will welcome its first visitors on August 1st, when the inauguration will take place from Monday, August 3rd to Thursday. On October 2, visitors will be able to admire the exhibits -on the bottom- from the famous shipwreck of the 5th century BC.

10 things to see and do in Milos island

Milos has the reputation that only couples visit it and it really is true. Maybe Milos is the top choice of couples and not unjustly. Beautiful beaches, romantic sunsets, delicious food, boat trips by boat and catamaran and comfortable accommodation in hotels and rooms for rent. Below we list 10 things you can do in Milos with your loved one! Many of them are definitely some beaches of the island, since they all have a unique beauty! So if you are wondering where to go, what to do, what to see, where to eat and where to stay then read our article below, Milos is there waiting for you. Let's go then!

9 things to see and do in Trikala

Trikala is a city known for its natural beauty. The Elves' Mill, the Fortress, the walk along the Lithios River and many other attractions are some of the reasons why you should visit Trikala.
So if you are wondering what to see, what to do, where to stay and what to eat in Trikala then here are 9 things that will help you with Trikala.

Trikala - hotels - accommodation - apartments
If you are thinking of staying in Trikala for more than one day then you need to know 2-3 things about your stay. You will find hotels mainly in the city center. If you do not find availability then do not hesitate to look for some hotels just outside the city or even apartments, the prices you will find in Trikala whether hotels or apartments are great. View available hotels in Trikala here. View available Trikala apartments here.