11 things you don’t know about Santorini
Where is the active volcano of Santorini and most active of Greece? Which is the maniera of Santorinian architecture? How about three level buildings in a lost city considered by many as Atlantis? Santorini secrets told through 11 intresting facts about the most beautiful island in the Aegean and possibly the whole world. The active volcano is not Nea Kameni . The active crater of the volcano is not Nea Kameni, but actually at the...
Ξεκινά σήμερα το Santorini Arts Festival!
Από τις 19 Ιουλίου, το Santorini Arts Factory, μια μη κερδοσκοπική οργάνωση που στοχεύει στην προώθηση της ελληνικής πολιτιστικής κληρονομιάς, θα πραγματοποιήσει ένα πλούσιο φεστιβάλ τεχνών στο νησί, το οποίο θα φιλοξενήσει παραστάσεις και συναυλίες με καλλιτέχνες από την Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό. Οι εκδηλώσεις στη Σαντορίνη φέτος θα περιλαμβάνουν θέατρο, χορό, μουσικά σύνολα, συναυλίες αναγνωρισμένων καλλιτεχνών, θέατρο για παιδιά,...
Sitia Crete
Sitia Crete https://www.facebook.com/festivalaki.gr/videos/999584433488597/ A wonderful short tour around the beauties of East Crete and the charming munincipality of Sitia, one of Crete’s most authentic & less crowdy corners !
Zakynthos @ The World’s Clearest Waters
Zakynthos @ The World’s Clearest Waters Written by CNT Editors June 21, 2016 Silky, powder-white sand seems to get all the attention these days—but what good is perfect sand without crystal-clear water to match? Like sand, not all bodies of water are created equal: due to certain natural filters like coral reefs or limestone, some oceans (and lakes, and rivers) simply look better than others. Here, we’ve rounded up the world’s...
Εpic Crete
Εpic Crete … amazing aerial views of Crete (Balos & Elafonisi lagoon, Preveli palm forest, Triopetra & Lasithi plateau) from one of UK’s leading drone aerial video production companies. Well done Captain Cornelius ! Captain Cornelius is one of the UK’s leading drone aerial video production companies. Based in Scotland, we travel worldwide filming beautiful aerial shots in beautiful locations. ‘Crete...
Peloponnese tops @ The European destinations you need to see in 2016 by lonelyplanet.com
1. The Peloponnese, Greece Travellers to Greece tend to flock to the myriad islands or marvel at the iconic Acropolis, but one of the country’s most diverse, vibrant regions is often forgotten: the Peloponnese. It remains an affordable enclave of magnificent ancient sights like Olympia, Mycenae and Mystras, which are scattered across a rich landscape of stone villages, teal seas and snow-capped mountains. 2016 brings the chance to...
Athens – the cradle of the European civilization
Athens is a city with many faces, a city with a difficult but amazing fate. The cradle of the European civilization, the clear evidence of human genius…You should see the city with your own eyes to feel all its power. Athens combines the audacity of youth and the greatness of antiquity. There’s the spirit of history in the air. There’s the freedom that cannot be stifled. There’s the wind that hums a carefree song of eternity amidst...
His Majesty Crete
Huge, ancient, proud, surprising. The cradle of Zeus. The largest island of Greece. His Majesty Crete. It is home to the most temperamental Greeks and boasts a great variety of beaches and hotels. The richness and depth of its history hypnotize visitors no less than the beauty of countless bays, ancient fortresses and narrow streets. 1:25 Heraklion 2:30 Knossos 3:29 Traditional winery 4:37 hotels of Crete 5:37 Rethymno 5:47 Finikas...
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown @ Naxos
On “Parts Unknown,” Anthony Bourdain journeys to the Greek island of Naxos, where he gets more than a taste of the Greek good life. (CNN)Some places are better than others at fulfilling the powerful human desire to live well. The Greek island of Naxos delivers. The largest and lushest of the otherwise rocky Cyclades, Naxos is sometimes referred to as the “green leaf” of the Aegean Sea. Its diverse natural...
Coriere della serra: 15 Greek beaches you must visit (photos)
The Italian newspaper Coriere della serra delirious with 15 Greek beaches! See which heavenly waters charmed the Italians! Turquoise waters and white sand. Steep cliffs and rocks over your head. Black and red pebbles, dense vegetation and pine trees complete the scene. There are many and quite adorable the Greek beaches. Each one has its own particularity» reports the Italian newspaper and calls its readers to make a trip and visit...
