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Category: Travelling in Greece

Travelling in Greece
Greece is a country in southeastern Europe. Greece has thousands of islands scattered throughout the Aegean Sea and Ioanian Sea. You will find historical landmarks, amazing landscapes, and beautiful beaches.

Known for its plethora of ancient ruins, whitewashed villages, sunny beaches, tasty cuisine and friendly atmosphere. It is no wonder that Greece ranks among Europe’s top travel destinations.

Above all Greece is full of historical wonders and has mythology which dates back thousands of years. Its prowess in literature is equally matched by the natural surrounds it and the food which has been born from it as a result.

Greece offers everything which a traveler could ever want. Which one of these tourist places in Greece has made it to your special bucket list of the year 2019?

Therefore Greece is a popular destination among honeymooners and explorers; there are many nice places to visit in Greece!

The beautiful and exotic Greek islands lure droves of tourists every year, making them one of the world’s top travel destinations.

If you want to explore this Mediterranean country, plan an exciting trip to Greece and have a unique holiday experience.

Dec 07
The Holy Monastery of Saint Nikolaos, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

The Holy Monastery of Saint Nikolaos of Anapafsas or Agios Nikolaos is the first active Monastery we encounter on our way to Meteora and was founded at the end of the 14th century. For the name Anapafsas there are numerous interpretations two of which are the most popular. The first one is that the name […]

Dec 07
The Monastery of Holy Trinity, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

The Holy Trinity Monastery (Agia Triada) at Meteora is one of the most photographed monuments in the area. At the same time its the most difficult to reach. For those who will attempt to reach it will be rewarded with the panoramic view of the surroundings which is simply captivating! This Monastery is very close […]

Dec 07
The Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

The Holy Monastery of Saint Stephen (Agios Stefanos) is by far the most accessible monastery, where instead of steps you simply cross a small bridge to reach the entrance. It is ideal for visitors with mobility issues who cannot use the steps and yet they wish to have a real experience of a Meteora monastery. […]

Dec 06
The Holy Monastery of Roussanou, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

The Holy Monastery of Roussanou, located at Meteora was first established in the 14th century. It received the name probably from the first hermit-monk who settled on the rock during that period. The main cathedral was founded at the end of the 16th century and was decorated thirty years later by a monk who lived […]

Dec 06
The Holy Monastery of Varlaam, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

The monks separated themselves from this world; fleeing into the deserts, crossing the seas, climbing on steep and high mountains. They stop at nothing in their everlasting desire to witness the Divine Light; to experience the presence of God in their hearts. The Holy Monastery of Varlaam is the second biggest monastery of Meteora. Located […]

Dec 06
The Great Meteoron Monastery, Meteora UNESCO Heritage Site

Definitely the biggest and one of the most impressive monasteries in Meteora is the Holy Monastery of Transfiguration of Jesus, best known as Great Meteoron. The monastery was constructed on top of the biggest rock named accordingly “Platis lithos” or “Wide Rock”, having a total area of more than 50 acres and height reaching more […]

Dec 06
Meteora Monasteries, UNESCO World Heritage Site

From the begining to today A visit to Meteora-Greece and the monasteries offer a unique perspective of nature’s grandeur in conjunction with history, architecture, and man’s everlasting desire to connect with the Divine. From the early Christian times, the cliffs of Meteora were regarded as a perfect place to achieve absolute isolation. A place for […]

Apr 27
The top 10 nearby destinations from Thessaloniki

The top 10 nearby destinations from Thessaloniki Thessaloniki, a blessed place Everyone who lives in Thessaloniki knows very well that they are in a blessed place. Throughout Macedonia, there are travel destinations just a few hours from Thessaloniki. Hello Thessaloniki traveled, stood out and presents you the top ten nearby destinations from Thessaloniki. 1. Lake […]

Apr 27
Protocol for Arrivals in and Departures from Greece

Protocol for Arrivals in and Departures from GreeceWelcome to Greece! All travellers must complete their PLF until the day before entering the country and leaving the country, providing detailed information on their point of departure, the duration of previous stays in other countries, and the address of their stay while in Greece. In case of […]

Apr 02
Mount Olympus and the Archaeological Site of Dion

Mount Olympus and the Archaeological Site of Dion The mountain of the gods! The highest mountain in the country has been declared a National Park since 1938. The mountain of the gods! Olympus. It is not an easy task to conquer, but it is an easy task to charm you. With intensely rich flora and […]

Mar 08
Mar 07
X-Beach: The beach with the mysterious name that seems to have “escaped” from the Ionian near Athens

X-Beach: The beach with the mysterious name that seems to have "escaped" from the Ionian near Athens