Choosing the right Greek island can be a daunting task, after all, there are thousands of them (though fewer than 250 are inhabited). But Corfu has been a tourist favorite for decades.
Nea Moni Monastery, An Historical Treasure on the Greek Island of Chios; Patricia Claus; Greek Reporter
The Nea Moni Monastery on the Greek island of Chios is a treasure from Greece’s long history, now listed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
Source: Nea Moni Monastery, An Historical Treasure on the Greek Island of Chios
Dream Home Lists For $3.9M On Patmos, The Holy Island Of Revelation; Natalie Martin; Greek City Times
Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Aegean Sea’s ‘holy island’ Patmos is one of the most peaceful and majestic destinations in Greece, where Saint John the Theologian wrote both his Gospel and the Apocalypse around 95AD.
Source: Dream Home Lists For $3.9M On Patmos, The Holy Island Of Revelation – Greek City Times
Culture of Corfu island. Places to visit – old town, temples, theaters, museums and palaces; Orange Smile
Study Shows Ancient Theatre Of Epidaurus Is World’s Most Perfect In Terms Of Aesthetics And Acoustics; Paulina Karavasili; Greek City Times
The Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus is an acoustic and aesthetic marvel, and all the more wondrous considering that it was created almost 2,500 years ago.
Epic Guide To Peloponesse, Greece [Route, Highlights, Costs]; Marek; Indie Traveller
Complete travel guide to Peloponesse Greece, with top places to visit, itinerary, route map, travel costs, and more.
Source: Epic Guide To Peloponesse, Greece [Route, Highlights, Costs] • Indie Traveller
A Virtual Tour In Ancient Olympia; Paulina Karavasili; Greek City Times
Travel to Ancient Olympia and take a personalized tour of Olympia’s archaeological sites through your screen with the launch of a new digital platform that offers users a unique virtual experience of Greek history.
Source: A Virtual Tour In Ancient Olympia – Greek City Times
Quarantine-free trips: Head inland to discover Corfu’s coolest secrets; Siobhan Grogan; Daily Mail
The Mail on Sunday’s Siobhan Grogan checked into Villa 1870, a 19th Century mansion close to Corfu Town. Some of her top day-trips took her south of capital to discover the island’s other wonders
Source: Quarantine-free trips: Head inland to discover Corfu’s coolest secrets
The Tiny Greek Island That Might Be the First Multicultural Town in the World; Demetrius Ioannou; Fodor’s
A melting pot in the Mediterranean.
Source: The Tiny Greek Island That Might Be the First Multicultural Town in the World
Peek into an historic civilisation; Steve McKenna; West Australian
The Peloponnese brimful of the past, writes Steve McKenna…
15 of the best autumn walks, from hikes in the Highlands to coastal treks in Turkey; Claire Webb; iNews
Plus Renoir’s Guernsey retreat, Austria’s Lake District, a pilgrimage in the North-east and foraging in the Forest of Dean…
Source: 15 of the best autumn walks, from hikes in the Highlands to coastal treks in Turkey
Six lesser-known Greek islands to visit to discover secluded beaches; Carol Driver; Daily Mail
Cascading waterfalls, golden sand and the Aegean Sea – a holiday to Greece is like no other…
Source: Six lesser-known Greek islands to visit to discover secluded beaches
Whenever You’re Able to Travel to Europe Again, Put This Greek Town at the Top of Your List; Elise Morton; Fodor’s Travel
Visit Thessaloniki, Greece’s northern capital famed for its world-class gastronomy, laidback attitude, and cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Source: Whenever You’re Able to Travel to Europe Again, Put This Greek Town at the Top of Your List
Greece: The Summer Capital of The World; Paula Tsoni; Greek Reporter
Greece has been cementing its position as the indisputable summer capital of the world even amidst the harshest of circumstances, and not without good reason.
Digital Mycenae; Zoe Smith; University of Cambridge
Digital Mycenae: Explore the ancient Greek city of Mycenae in a newly released digital archive.
Source: Digital Mycenae
Admire Oracles: Delphi, Gods and Wine; Marc D’Entremont; Hellenic News of America
“Admire oracles” (Χρησμοὺς θαύμαζε) was one of the 147 maxims carved on temples and other structures in the holy city of Delphi.
Source: Admire Oracles: Delphi, Gods and Wine – Hellenic News of America
Corfu magic; Marc D’Entremont; Hellenic News of America
“Gradually the magic of the island settled over us as gently and clingingly as pollen.”― Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals
Meteora, Greece: Marvelous Monasteries and Otherworldly Geology; Tricia A Mitchell; International Living
Source: Meteora, Greece: Marvelous Monasteries and Otherworldly Geology – IL
Olive Oil Symposium at the center of the ancient world in Delphi; Lisa Radinovsky; Tornos News
In Delphi, the ancient Greeks’ center of the world, more than 100 experts, professionals, and enthusiasts from seven countries gathered at the 2nd International Yale Symposium on Olive Oil and Health to discuss a liquid gold and a solid treasure that have been central to Greek civilization since the time of the Delphic oracle: olive oil and olives.
Source: Olive Oil Symposium at the center of the ancient world in Delphi | TornosNews.gr
Apocalypse now: Explore the divine island of Patmos; Stavroula Kostarakis; Neos Kosmos
If you are looking for a Greek island holiday that will revive your body and nurture your soul, then Patmos is the place to go. A few years ago Stavroula Kostarakis…
Source: Apocalypse now: Explore the divine island of Patmos | Neos Kosmos
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