Tag: Thrace attractions

The cities, towns and even villages of Greece are full of myths and stories not only from the more recent past but also from antiquity. Myths, legends and traditions are connected and create the evolution of the culture and image of an area, while the inhabitants for centuries have interesting stories to tell. One of the regions of Northern Greece that has a special legend to tell about its history is Abdera in Xanthi. Xanthi: The Old Town is the jewel of Thrace Abdera Unveiled: The Mythic City of Hercules ...

The National Parks of Greece promise their travelers an experience unlike the usual one. We start from the given. Holidays are undoubtedly one of the most golden family moments. Most of the time, however, their design requires art. And what does this art involve? A good answer is to be with your children in an unparalleled natural landscape by getting as much as you can from it. The organization of an excursion based on an "object of desire", one of the many national parks and parks of the country, promises ...

Thrace. It is often called the "Great Earth" and with good reason, since there are many points of ecological interest in this blessed place. At the same time, the sense of the endless horizon that allows the gaze to travel far and wide makes the above characterization even more apt. During your trip to Thrace, you also encounter the water element – lakes, lagoons, and rivers, most important habitats, largely defining the area. With several days at your disposal, you can make a long trek. Below is the first part ...

Thrace is an inexhaustible place, a place that the visitor needs to dedicate days to gain some of its inexhaustible secrets. Besides, Thrace is at the same time the northernmost and easternmost geographical region of Greece. Our journey in Thrace continues; the first part is read here. A trip that can be either multi-day or "autonomous". We visit Xanthi. Trekking in Thrace: The capital Xanthi in the homonymous prefecture If you have first passed or stayed in Komotini, this city is connected to Xanthi through the old National Road, and ...

Embark on a journey to Alexandroupolis, a city known for its meticulous street planning. The city’s trademark is its extensive beach stretch, brimming with bars, restaurants, and hotels. As the easternmost capital of Greece, Alexandroupolis is a modern city located 799 kilometers from the capital. It boasts a cosmopolitan port strategically positioned between Asia, the Mediterranean, and the Balkans. Experience the vibrant life and scenic beauty of Alexandroupolis, a gem in Greece’s crown. Xanthi: The Old Town is the jewel of Thrace Travel to Alexandroupolis: The first acquaintance The history ...