In Greek mythology, Mount Olympus was the dwelling of the Olympian Gods and it was created after the Titanomachy, the battle during which the Olympians defeated their predecessors, the Titans.
READ MOREGreece is one of the oldest wine-producing regions in the world. The earliest evidence of Greek wine dates to 6500 years ago, where wine was made on a household being the second oldest wine making country in the world.
READ MORECape Sounion Situated in the Southern region of Attica peninsula, Cape Sounion is well-known for the sites of the ancient temple of Poseidon, God of the Sea.
READ MOREGreek temples and monasteries are connected with Greek nature and history. Often located in cliffs, on windy slopes near the sea, green valleys and olive groves, these monasteries were an effort of men to come closer to God.
READ MOREEvery region of Greece, depending on the climatic conditions, the soil, products and the historical interchange of its inhabitants, has formed a particular gastronomic culture and local cuisine.
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READ MOREAccording to mythology, Halkidiki was the place where a huge battle took place, opposing Zeus and the other Olympian Gods to the Giants, children of Gaea (Mother Earth) and Uranus. The region of Flegra in Chalkidiki -The Place of Fire- is where this epic battle occurred.
READ MOREFor millennia an olive tree and its fruits are known in the Mediterranean region. This precious gift of nature is a living heritage connected with many areas of life of the local population. Olive oil nourishes, preserves, protects, stimulates, heals and inspires.
READ MOREThe Academy of Plato in Athens, ruled by an old friend of Aristotle - Xenocrates, continued to be the cradle of philosophical thought in Greece. With the permission of Alexander the Great and with the help of generous royal financing Aristotle opens his educational institution - the Lyceum, trying to surpass the glory of the heritage of the great Plato. With short interruptions, the philosopher will spend the rest of his life in the capital studying and composing his famous works.
READ MORERetsina is a traditional Greek wine with pine resin. For many centuries it has been the most famous type of Greek wine, while its glory overshadowed many other famous Greek wines.
READ MORESurely many of you have thought about buying a house by the sea. Greece is an amazing country where the hospitality of the locals is combined with a magnificent climate, a century-old history of the region, colorful traditions, incredibly tasty local Mediterranean cuisine and numerous beaches.
READ MOREThe thermal springs of Loutra Pozar are located at 13 km. northwest of Aridea, at the foot of Mountain Kaimaktsalan. It is a resort on the banks of the river of Termopotamos, which crosses the region.
READ MOREFeta, the "white gold" of Greece, is one of its most important export products and perhaps the most recognized Greek food in the world.
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READ MOREGreek cuisine is based on the variety of colorful and flavorful local foods. Greeks use a lot of vegetables, olive oil, grains, fish, wine, and meat (including lamb, poultry, rabbit and pork). Other ingredients include olives, feta cheese, eggplant, zucchini, lemon juice, herbs, bread and yoghurt.
READ MOREHanioti (or Haniotis) is a large settlement located in the eastern part of the Peninsula of Kassandra. It is believed that the village was named after its first resident, who settled nearby and arrived here from the island of Crete from Chania
READ MOREDiscover the most picturesque and interesting villages in Halkidiki. Unlock some new destinations to diversify your holidays in Greece.
READ MOREDefinitely the best beaches in Greece are located on Halkidiki peninsula. It resembles a footprint in the Aegean Sea and consists of 3 smaller peninsulars - Kassandra, Sithonia and Athos.
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