Tag: Pelion

The winter destinations in Greece offer you the opportunity to walk and get to know the mountainous side of Greece. The choices are many, always depending on what you wish to do and how to spend your time. Let us accept a basic principle. Winter means mountain villages, nature, bitter cold, and sometimes snow. It means caps, gloves, a fireplace, and of course traditional taverns with cooked dishes and smells that break your nose. All the above are generously offered by the Greek countryside. We just need to put on ...

Pelion is a stunning destination that offers a unique blend of mountain and sea. Visitors can explore picturesque mountain villages and breathe in the fresh air. They can also relax on beautiful beaches with clear blue waters and enjoy swimming. Let’s take a closer look at the landscape of the settlements in Pelion. Portaria – Pelion: The portal to heaven on earth Pelion: Traditional mountain settlements mingle with the blue of the sea Tsagarada Village The Tsagarada Village Tsagarada is a popular village in Pelion, balancing both mountain and sea ...

Portaria. The phrase “pass through the gate of paradise” usually implies a tragic fate, but when it refers to a Greek destination, it evokes a joyful feeling. Because in Greece, there is a heavenly place called Pelion, and its entrance is Portaria, the charming village that you can visit all year round, as it offers you comfort and happiness. And this is not an exaggeration, but a fact that anyone who has been there once can attest to, eagerly anticipating the next time… Pelion: The legendary train, a historic route ...

Mountain and seaside. More or less known. It is the Greek villages that greek and foreign visitors love when they go on holiday. They stand out for their wildlife, their beautiful beaches, the hospitable residents and the traditional recipes you can taste there. By exploring Greece, you can discover them and make your own list of favorite destinations. Depending on the time of year, choose which village you want to go to and get to know it better. Another for more and another for fewer days. CNN: These are 17 ...

itThe mainland of Greece can make you feel like you're on an island making another trip just a few hours by car. Places close to Attica or even a little further where you can spend pleasant summer holidays without having to take a ship or a plane. There are, in other words, many summer destinations in Greece that you can only go by car. You will find exotic beaches, green landscapes, hospitable residents and you will try local traditional recipes that will be unforgettable. In exploringgreece.tv we have chosen and ...

It has been operating since 1939 and is a family business with local cuisine suggestions There are destinations that are famous for their picturesqueness, beauty and rich natural environment. There are also destinations that are known mainly by the companies that operate in them. In turn, these businesses are becoming a must-have experience worth living. Among them is the tavern The 5F in Kissos, of east Pelion Mountain. So here is the reason why you have to eat at Mr. Maki's tavern, The 5F, and you'll understand what we mean. ...

From Ano Lechonia, to Milies: The route that was a reference point for 80 years The train of Pelion, a historic route. It's the legendary "Moulouris". The train that connected the center of Volos with the west side of the mountain of the Centaurs. The Volos-Milies (Milies) route served the needs of the people who needed to go from the villages, of Pelion mountain,to the urban center. Its construction began in 1892. It was completed in 1896. The section up to Milies was constructed afterwards. It was launched in 1903. ...