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Patmos is known for its ecclesiastical tourism, but that is not all Patmosis a relatively small Greek island. It is known to most from the Revelation of John. It does not lack beautiful beaches, quite the contrary, since the visitor can enjoy the blue waters of the Aegean Sea. In Patmos, however, there is a cave of particular importance. It's the Sacred Cave of the Revelation. It is located on the road between Chora and Skala. There, according ...

Olympus offers a rare opportunity: One can live a completely different experience. The village Olympus differs quite a bit from the thousands of villages that exist in Greece. This village of Karpathos island made CNN go and see what this is. There's diversity there, that's not easy to find in other parts of the country. It's hard to find it, even in other countries. It is the village in Greece where women have the first say. In the ...

How it all started in the medium that has transported millions of Greeks to their intercity destinations. Who hasn't really used the long-distance buses on their first trip? Groups of people were made an appointment in Kifissos district (where the CFBR departure and arrival point is). Several people took their first vacation, travelling on the long-distance buses. Others went and still go to their particular homelands in the countryside. But how many people know exactly what KTEL (CFBR) ...

One of Athens' most iconic sightseeing will change in the next 1.5 years Within the next 18 months, Lycabettus Hill will change. The Municipality of Athens intends to implement a series of projects in order to give the famous hill of the Greek capital a different face. The aim, according to the Municipality, is - in addition to changes in appearance - for it to become safer for its visitors and residents. At the same time, it will ...

This year's Elf Mill will start in November 29 and run until January 6 Mill of the Elves. On December 9 of 2011, Santa Claus transformed The Matsopoulos Mill in Trikala. Thus, the largest Christmas theme park in Greece was born. Legend has it that the old chimneys started operating again. They've been operating non-stop ever since. This year's Elf Mill will start from November 29 of 2019, and run until January 6, 2020. Trikala will wear for ...

A walk in the centre always conveys the real atmosphere of the city You cannot but love Athens. Not just because it's the most beautiful city in the world. Not because it's the capital of Greece. One reason to love her is definitely her story. In our days, you love her for a trait you can't easily find anywhere else. She's got personality. And it's intense. Night. Looking up at the tall buildings, you see that most of ...

What do the three brass forms symbolize in the centre of Klafthmonos Square? There's no Athenian who hasn't walked through it. It's hard not to have done so and so does every visitor, looking up at the buildings that surround it. Klafthmonos Square is located in the heart of Athens and has been a passage of millions of people for many years. One of the neoclassical buildings of the time, in Klafthmonos Square, was the first palace of ...

Airbnb and foreign investment, along with flawed long-term policies, drove out the residents. In several areas in Athens, there is the following phenomenon: rents are constantly increasing as the population of Athens decreases. The centre is being touristized, with the inhabitants of the city changing area. Foreign groups invest in areas of the capital. They're not just buying an apartment, they're buying entire apartment buildings. The rules are changing and citizens who have been permanent residents for many ...

Conde Nast Traveller magazine brought together what's coming fast Tourism is changing. Mutated. It is adjusting to today. To the new needs that are created. The tourist's requirements are different. What are the new trends for travel? What are we going to see? The travel magazine Conde Nast Traveller gathered what comes on the tourist map at a rapid pace. Are you tired of visiting places that have hundreds, even thousands of tourists together with you? I guess ...

Since you've gone that far, take a look at the Paleontological Findings Exhibit. When you think of what can be found in 30 minutes driving distance from Syntagma Square, in Athens, your mind goes to the northern suburbs, to the south or to Piraeus. Or, if you go a little further, to Piraiki peninsula (near the port of Piraeus). It's hard for someone to think that a viable destination would be a... Watermill! Yes, you heard it right, ...

Discover the beautiful island and end up eating fish and ouzo while enjoying the Aegean Sea Milos received the best advertisment.. And don't let anyone say an island like this doesn't need advertising. The beautiful Milos, then, is among the ten most beautiful islands in the whole world. The list is CNN Travel and as we understand it, it was read a lot. The Greek island and the Cyclades are now in the spotlight. The list of the ...

Greece is the cheapest country in the European Union in price per square-meter in real estate The centre of Athens regains its old glory. At least as far as real estate is concerned. There are areas that are again sought after. And more are coming. The years of crisis, the justified reactions of the world, the marches, the fighting, the capital properties that lost their value. And now they seem to be recovering it. If 2018 was the ...

If people are looking for incentives to find a starting point, 2021 has a dual role. Greece is counting down for the celebration of the 200th anniversary since the Revolution of 1821. The Greece 2021committee officially premiered with an event hosted in a Chamber of the Greek Parliament. On Thursday morning, the Greek Parliament was at its best Personalities of political life, the church and scholars were there. The former prime minister, ambassadors, ministers, MPs. Exploring Greece was ...

The rules have changed and the stakes are rising The prices of an apartment exceed even the amount needed for basic salary! A few years ago, if you told someone that rentals in Koukakidistrict would be more expensive than those in Ekali or Vouliagmeni districts, they'd just laugh at you not caring about your feelings. Bu today, you'd the one laughing. The short-term lease, the so-called Airbnb, has set up a price rally. How else can you explain ...

The rules have changed and the stakes are rising and the prices of an apartment exceed even the amount needed for basic salary! A few years ago, if you told someone that rentals in Koukaki district would be more expensive than those in Ekali or Vouliagmeni districts, they'd just laugh at you not caring about your feelings. But today, you'd the one laughing. The short-term lease, the so-called Airbnb, has set up a price rally. How else can ...