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The history of Omonoia square at the heart of Athens

The history of Omonoia square at the heart of Athens

December 1, 2013

Despite the mediocre aesthetics and the general deterioration that characterize the area of and around Omonoia square, it does remain one of the most important squares at the heart of the capital, Athens.

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In search of the Timphi dragon lake in Epirus

In search of the Timphi dragon lake in Epirus

November 28, 2013

Across the whole of Greece, one of the most famous dragon lakes or “Drakolimni’ as it is called in Greek, must be that of Timphi. At an altitude of 2.050 meters it is bound to impress the visitor.

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Visiting Kastanitsa and one of the oldest mountainous settlements of Arcadia

Visiting Kastanitsa and one of the oldest mountainous settlements of Arcadia

November 24, 2013

Kastanitsa is one of the oldest recorded mountainous villages, dating back to the 12th century AD and still inhabited nowadays. The village belongs to the complex of Kinouriaka villages of Mount Parnonas and it is located in the county of Arcadia in the Peloponnese

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Discover Diros Caves and witness the magic of one of the most beautiful caves in the world

Discover Diros Caves and witness the magic of one of the most beautiful caves in the world

November 22, 2013

Diros Cave is located at the west coast of the Laconian peninsula and in the bay of Diros and constitutes one of the most beautiful caves in the world.

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Kavafis: fine Greek poetry hosted in Plato’s Academy Leisure Park

Kavafis: fine Greek poetry hosted in Plato’s Academy Leisure Park

November 21, 2013

The Leisure Park portraying Akademia Platonos in Athens, is transformed into an exhibition space and hosts digital works of art based on poems by significant Greek poet Konstantinos Kavafis.

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Mainalo | The Arcadian mountain of wonders

Mainalo | The Arcadian mountain of wonders

November 20, 2013

Mount Mainalo reaches a highest peak of 1.980 meters and is considered the soul of Arcadia in the Peloponnese as it covers almost the entire northern part of the county.

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