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Mystras: the Byzantine Renaissance

As a general rule, most of our guests have never heard of Mystras before we stop for a visit. Also, as a general rule, they tend to love the place.

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Ancient Corinth – from a Prosperous Greek city to a Cosmopolitan Roman Colony.

Ancient Corinth was one of the richest and most powerful Greek cities from the 7th century BCE onwards, competing Athens, Sparta, and other important city-states.

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Greek History

Alcibiades, Socrates and the Herms of Athens – a religious scandal and democracy in crisis.

This was certainly one of the most famous sacrilege actions in Classical Athens: an event that remains obscure despite the contemporary literary accounts that survive.

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Near Athens

The Best Autumn Weekend Getaways

Greece is full of quaint and scenic villages ideal for weekend getaways.

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8 destinations near Athens for a quick break from the city

We selected 8 fabulous locations near Athens, that are ideal for a quick break from the city.

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Greece for Families

Family fun in the Peloponnese

Finding the perfect destination for a family vacation is not an easy task. One that will combine activities for the little ones - preferably a hotel that meets their needs - and shallow and clear waters, sandy beaches, and other families with children, and not too far away from the city, because children might get impatient.

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Spend Summer Weekends by the Sea in the Peloponnese

Pack your bags, we are leaving for Peloponnese – again.

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Monemvasia: Journey to one of the most beautiful destinations – The 10 must stops in the area

We thought of a trip to this beautiful place which is not your typical summer destination, but it’s well worth the visit.

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Greek Islands

5+1 nearby destinations from Athens to visit on the long weekend of August 15th

Let’s have a closer look into the countryside, have a picnic by the seashore, and take dips on the beautiful beaches.

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Near Athens

The Best ideas for an off-the-beaten-path Weekend during Summertime

Choose the place that suits your taste and mood to spend relaxing moments away from the August crowds.

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Mainland Greece, Near Athens

3+1 weekend driving destinations, ideal for the beginning of fall

Romantic walks in cobbled alleys, walking along the banks of lakes and rivers, peaceful, green natural landscapes but also activities for those who wish, in 4 destinations, to go on amazing excursions with a partner, friends, or family!

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Best Beaches of Peloponnese: Our top 10 choices

If you are willing to drive a couple of hours more down to the Peloponnese you will find some of the best beaches in Greece

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The Three Unknown Castles of the Peloponnese

Visit 3 unknown castles nestled in the Peloponnese and experience their greatness!

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Beyond the Stones - The Living History of Epidaurus in Peloponnese

To truly appreciate the history and charm of Epidaurus, one must tread its ancient grounds and breathe in its tales.

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Unearthing Mycenae in the Heart of Peloponnese

The grandeur of Mycenae in the Peloponnese beckons travelers from all corners of the globe.

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Near Athens

Nafplio: A Walk Through the Pages of Greece's Living History

Nafplio's past is as colorful as the bougainvillea that adorns its old mansions.

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