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The Best Archaeological Day Trips from Nafplio
From Mycenaean citadels to ancient stadiums, discover the myths, ruins, and hidden gems just beyond Nafplio’s pastel streets.
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What’s Really Happening in Messinia?
The Olympic elite, Hollywood’s finest, the Griffin Warrior at the Getty, a wave of global attention, and the…
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Why Now Is the Best Time to Discover Ancient Messene
Explore Ancient Messene, enjoy the local cuisine, and walk along paths filled with history and the sweets scents…
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The Old Watermill of Kyparissia: Restored and Thriving Again
Tzima Imirziadi and her husband, Nikos, restored the town’s famous watermill, a beloved gathering place for people from…
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A Journey Back in Time: The Newly Restored Bourtzi Castle in Nafplio
A beautiful tourist attraction that's also an important historical landmark, this Venetian-built fortress stands guard in Nafplio's serene…
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The Parthenon of the Peloponnese: The Temple of Apollo at Bassae
One of the best-preserved monuments from Classical antiquity, the Temple of Apollo at Bassae is a hidden gem…
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Cape Tainaron: Gateway to the Underworld
Journey to the southernmost tip of the Mani Peninsula, to the fabled entranceway to the realm of Hades,…
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The Hydra’s Lair: An Archaeological Guide to Prehistoric Lerna
Home of the fearsome Lernaean Hydra, Lerna, on the shore of the Argolic Gulf, is one of the…
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Experience

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Kalamata Off-Season: The Most Beautiful Time to Discover It
Just two and a half hours from Athens, the capital of Messinia is the perfect destination for an…
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Visit Epidaurus: Ancient Theater, Villages & Beaches
From ancient healing sanctuaries to legendary performances and village tavernas, Epidaurus blends history, culture, and seaside charm into…
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Inside Euphoria Retreat’s Visionary Longevity Festival in Mystras
A soulful celebration of longevity, blending ancient Greek wisdom with modern science in the sacred landscape of Mystras…
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Walking the Peloponnese: 12 Trails, 1,700 Kilometers
Greece Is presents "Peloponnese Trails," a walkable journey through nature, history, and myth via a vast network of…
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Why I Fell in Love with Tsintzina
Anyone who has visited Tsintzina, the beautiful mountain village in the heart of Mount Parnon in Laconia, even…
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A Weekend Getaway to Kalavryta and Mount Helmos
Whether by foot, car, or the iconic cog railway, Kalavryta and Mount Helmos promise a weekend rich in…
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Easter in the Mystical Castle of Monemvasia
In the castle town of Monemvasia, with its dramatic medieval backdrop and sea views, Easter is a deeply…
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Easter in Leonidio: A Tapestry of Light, Culture and Cliffs
In Leonidio, Easter comes alive with handmade hot air balloons in the sky and lanterns made from bitter…
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A Day in Nemea: Good Wine and Ancient Monuments
Why not try a brief getaway to a destination with thousands of years of history and many intriguing…
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Eat & Drink

EAT & DRINK
Corinthia: 4 Restaurants Worth a Delicious Road Trip
In Corinthia, just an hour from Athens, four standout kitchens turn a simple drive into a richly layered…
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Where to Eat in the Mountain Villages of Corinthia
High up in the Corinthia, eateries in the picture-postcard villages around Feneos and Trikala Corinth offer hearty rustic…
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Arcadia: Amid the Sweet Aromas of the Moschofilero Grape
The rich and fertile lands of Arcadia in the heart of the Peloponnese, where the vines of the…
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A Wine Tasting Tour Through the Peloponnese
Clocking up the kilometers on a wonderful wine-themed road trip in the Peloponnese.
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A Foodie’s Weekend Break in Nafplio
As well as being one of Greece's most romantic towns, Nafplio is also a dream foodie destination. Here's…
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GASTRONOMIC GUIDE NAFPLIO
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Great Food in a Jewel of a Town
Picturesque Nafplio, in the Peloponnese, is ideal for taking long, appetite-building strolls with your loved one. Just make…
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Secrets of the Τable Οlive
How table olives are cured for consumption and the tricks to pick the best types.
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Spring in a Glass of Wine
Moschofilero
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Stay

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Grecotel Filoxenia Kalamata: The Rebirth of a Hospitality Landmark
A historic hotel redefines modern Greek hospitality through architecture, gastronomy, and a deep sense of place.
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Five Must-Visit Magical Guesthouses in the Peloponnese
We’ve selected five extraordinary guesthouses, each with its own distinct charm, that embody the…
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Mystras: New Spa Resorts Herald New Age for Byzantine Town
The area around the Byzantine town has growing options for visitors, with several new…
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Kyrimai Hotel: Country Chic Elegance
Imposing architecture and fairy tale charm in Mani.
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Sikyon Coast Hotel: Year-round Repose
A resort located next to the pinewood forest of Xylokastro and on one of…
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Nikki Beach: Beachfront Delight
An ultra chic Resort & Spa in Porto Heli
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Nafplia Palace: A Luxurious & Historic Embrace
Unprecedented luxury in historical surroundings
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