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Five Mountain Escapes for a Magical November

Discover five mountain destinations where crisp air, golden forests, and rustic charm redefine the Greek getaway this autumn.

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Walking the Restored Stone Paths of Tsagarada in Pilio

Two years after the devastation caused by Storm Daniel, the people of Tsagarada are breathing new life into eastern Pilio’s ancient stone paths – and we walked them together.

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Autumn Escapes to Greece’s Mountains and Lakes

When the summer crowds depart, Greece’s highlands and waterways come alive with golden forests, cool air, and a slower rhythm perfect for travel.

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Central Pilio: Unforgettable Nature Walks and Culinary Delights

Experience Pilio’s scenic hikes, aromatic herbs, quiet villages, and unforgettable local dishes in one of Greece’s most picturesque regions.

Three Traditional “Kafeneia” You Should Visit in Pilio

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By Olga Charami

Three Traditional “Kafeneia” You Should Visit in Pilio

Whether you’re in northern, central or southern Pilio, you’re never far from…

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8 Winter Wonderland Destinations in Greece

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8 Winter Wonderland Destinations in Greece

Discover the snow-dusted peaks, cozy mountain villages, and festive charm that make…

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Aghios Lavrentios: A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Pilio

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By Olga Charami

Aghios Lavrentios: A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of Pilio

Aghios Lavrentios isn’t typically crowded except during the August music festival. The…

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3 Serene Destinations for a Long Weekend Getaway

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By Lina Kapetaniou

3 Serene Destinations for a Long Weekend Getaway

Discover Portaria, Karpenisi, and Kalavryta, three breathtaking Greek destinations ideal for an…

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4 Stunning Autumn Drives in Greece

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By Lina Kapetaniou

4 Stunning Autumn Drives in Greece

These routes offer a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and peaceful…

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Tsagarada Reborn: A Mountain Paradise Awaits

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By Lina Kapetaniou

Tsagarada Reborn: A Mountain Paradise Awaits

Plane trees, chestnuts, and towering beeches surround the four neighborhoods of this…

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12 Christmas Destinations in Greece

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By Greece Is Team, edited by Duncan Howitt-Marshall

12 Christmas Destinations in Greece

Greece at Christmas is a unique blend of cultural immersion, culinary delights,…

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A Journey Along Mount Pilio’s Stunning Aegean Coastline

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By Lina Kapetaniou

A Journey Along Mount Pilio’s Stunning Aegean Coastline

The epic landscape of Mount Pilio in southeast Thessaly is blessed with…

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