CENTRAL GREECE

Central Greece is a breathtaking region that is often overlooked and highly underrated.  It’s another face of Greece, really. Mountain ranges are perfect for summer hikes but transform into a blanket of white in time for ski season. Yes, Greece has a ski season!  Central Greece is home to the fantastic rock teetering monasteries of Meteora and one of the most visited archaeological sites, Delphi.

Delphi — the centre of the world with Picture-Perfect Views

History lovers are attracted to Delphi because it’s an ancient town, and that’s just for starters. It was first inhabited in late Mycenaean times as far back as the 15th century BC.  It’s the seat of the most important Greek temple and oracle of Apollo. It is most intriguing to discover that Agatha Christie, mystery […]

What to Eat and Drink in Pelion

What to eat and drink in Pelion includes a famous Greek spirit accompanied by tasty little seafood plates. There’s much more to try…

Top 20 Things to Do in Pelion

The top things to do in Pelion all show off the diversity of central Greece’s mountainous, coast hugging landscape. Explore with the sea, sand and snow in mind.

Top Things to Do in Nafpaktos

The top things to do in Nafpaktos are steeped in 30 centuries of fascinating yet tempestuous history. From its impressive castle to its sea walls, Nafpaktos took me back in time.

Go Hiking in Meteora

Go hiking in Meteora and you’ll experience a unique convergence of nature and spirituality unlike anyplace else in Greece.

Sunset Meteora Tour

The Sunset Meteora Tour was perfectly timed to unfold a natural, historic and spiritual wonder of Greece: monasteries built on the sky-high peaks of incredible rock formations.

Hiking Among Waterfalls in the Agrafa Mountains

We were on the hunt for the famed waterfalls of the Agrafa Mountains — ready for anything in our way.

Farm-to-Table Tour in the Greek Mountains

A farm-to-table tour in the Greek mountains surrounded me with fresh air and gave me a new kinds of hands-on insight into Central Greece’s amazing gastronomy.

Montanema Handmade Village: Luxury Mountain Getaway

Looking for a luxury mountain getaway in Greece? The Montanema Handmade Village is hidden in the lush, green velvet depths of the Pindos Mountains.

Horse Riding in Greece: Lake Plastiras

Lake Plastiras is a beautiful place to go horse riding in Greece. Here’s what you can expect and what you will see at the Saloon Stables…

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