Tag: Ioannina villages

Pogoni: The border villages that come alive only in the summer time

Green landscapes, running waters, wild nature, and traditional buildings that count centuries of life. This is what the visitor will see in an unknown to many areas of Epirus and specifically the prefecture of Ioannina, Pogoni. It is one of the border areas of Greece on the Greek-Albanian border, which goes through lonely winters and lively summers. An area that seems to be transformed during the summer months but falls into... winter sleep the rest of the time. Ideal choice for those who are looking for a true retreat away ...

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A trip to Zagorochoria: Picturesque villages worth exploring

Planning a trip to Epirus? Zagorochoria should be at the top of your list. This untouched gem of the Epirus Region beautifully balances traditional charm with tourist appeal. From stunning stone architecture to breathtaking natural landscapes, Zagorochoria offers a unique experience every season. Indulge in the local gastronomy and you’ll find yourself returning time and again, each visit revealing a new facet of this diverse destination. Once your stay in Zagorochoria is booked, let the adventure begin. Kleidonia Bridge: A Journey Through Its Breathtaking Beauty and Historic Vendetta Zagorochoria: where ...

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Zorika: The lake with water lilies that looks like a fairy tale

Let’s embark on a mental journey to the north, to a secluded part of Greece. This place is a treasure trove of beauty and unique sights. Among these is a lake, small and not well-known, but its charm is undeniable. Once you lay eyes on it, you’ll be drawn to explore it. This is Lake Zorika, also known as the Greek lake with water lilies, and is located at eastern Zagori in Epirus. Zorika: A Fairy Tale Lake with Water Lilies Despite its small size, Lake Zorika is a natural ...

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