Tag: rivers Ioannina

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. Zagorochoria: where to go and what to do Suppose you have five days ...

Greece is home to numerous villages, each boasting its unique natural beauty. Some of these villages stand out due to their distinctive characteristics, which are not found anywhere else, compelling you to revisit them time and again. One such village is Vovousa, nestled in Eastern Zagori. Vovousa, the most secluded village of Eastern Zagori in Epirus, sits at an altitude of 1,000 meters. Upon entering the village, one of the first sights you’ll encounter is the large stone bridge. Constructed in 1748, this bridge has earned recognition as a recent ...

Many parts of Greece have been associated with mythology and stories from antiquity. Traveling, therefore, you will come across many of these places about which there have been various discussions, and the myth is passed from generation to generation. One such example is the Gates of Hades, where, according to mythology, Cerberus was located. This is the Acheron River in Epirus, which is particularly popular for those who love summer holidays in the mountains but also for those who are nature lovers and make getaways to green places with running ...