Friday, April 17, 2026

Halvas

Halvas is about 400 years old, the classic halva with butter stands in Farsala and in many festivals organized throughout Thessaly. The secret of good halva is based on butter, a good butter will give...

Wine of Elassona

In Elassona and in surrounding villages every house cultivated an amount of wine and tsipouro for private use every year. The vine is a crop that does not require rich soils and not much water...

Agia’s Apples

Apples grown in richest grounds of Agia in Larissa Prefecture are known throughout Greece for their taste and quality. The first apples were cultivated back in the 50's, coriander was the first variety of apples...

Retsina, Greek Wine

The white wine Retsina, is probably the most popular Greek wine. Made from white wine by adding natural resin (gum resin) of pine during the fermentation. People drink Retsina in abundant quantity and always cold...

Zagora’s Apples

Zagora is the largest village in Pelion, produces varieties'' Starking delicious'','' Golden delicious'','' Royal Gala'','' Reinette du canada'' and Fyriki Pelion. The commercial name is ''Zagorin'', it's 100% Greek, from the best in the world...

Plastos

Plastos is a type of pie from Thessaly and it's cooked at many villages of Thessaly. The classic recipe of Plastos is made from greens such as nettles, leaf of zucchini, parsley and spinach for...

Cheese Pie from Skopelos

If you find yourself in Skopelos should not miss the famous Skopelos cheese pie. The characteristic of this pie is that it is made from goat cheese and cream cheese and this characteristic adds a...

Alonissos Challenge 2015

The Organization of Culture, Sports and Social Activities of Alonissos is organizing the Alonissos Challenge 2015 which is going to take place on Sunday, May 31th. The purpose of the event is to attract runners...

History

Thessaly was named by Thessalians, a martial tribe from Thesprotia that conquered the region in 2000 BC. Before that, the area was inhabited by Magnites, Peraivoi, Anianoi and Voiotoi. Later Thessaly will witness several recent...

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Geography

Thessaly is a geographical region of Greece, an area known for its outstanding beauty, its mountains and for its beautiful seaside. It has a total area of ​​14,036 square kilometers, an area that represents approximately...

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