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Peloponnese

The Quiet Reinvention of Methana

A newly restored network of historic trails invites visitors to explore volcanic craters, hidden villages, and spectacular landscapes on one of Greece's most surprising peninsulas.
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Experience

Peloponnese
A Road Trip Through the Heart of East Mani
A road trip from Kotronas to Ampelos, filled with stark landscapes, historic villages, and picturesque beaches.
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Mainland
A Cultural Walk Through Volos
This unvarnished industrial powerhouse by the sea is a fantastic destination for art and…
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Editor's Pick
Parthenon: How the West Pediment Was Completed
Experienced restoration specialists have completed the restoration of the Parthenon’s west pediment with the…
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Peloponnese
Asea Observatory: Stargazing in the Heart of the Peloponnese
A group of scientists with a passion for astronomy give their small ancestral Peloponnesian…
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Destinations
Five Greek Beaches Make Europe’s Top 10
A new ranking of Europe’s 10 best beaches places five Greek shores among the…
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Editor's Pick
The Greek Destinations Made Famous by Film
How iconic films transformed Greek destinations into international tourism hotspots, attracting visitors long after…
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Mainland
Climbing Mt Dirfys, the Highest Peak in Evia
Just two hours from Athens, Mt Dirfys is the perfect destination for a one-day…
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Athens
An Athenian Landmark for a New Era
The opening of Conrad Athens, The Ilisian marks the return of a landmark address as a vibrant, all-day…
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Mainland
Back to Nature: 5 Enchanting Guesthouses in Thessaly
Renowned for its spectacular landscapes and charming mountain villages, we take you on a…
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Mainland
Macedonia: 4 Distinctive Guesthouses for a Nature Getaway
Four guesthouses set in unique landscapes, ideal for relaxation, gastronomy, and reconnecting with nature.
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Mainland
Winter Stays: Four of the Best Guesthouses in the Pilio Region
Crackling fireplaces, homemade breakfasts and courtyards crowned with plane trees, all set within Mt…
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Peloponnese
Winter Stays: Five of the Best Guesthouses in the Peloponnese
From mountain villages to forest retreats, five restored properties reveal the Peloponnese’s quieter, slower…
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Mainland
Winter Stays: Five of the Best Guesthouses in Epirus
Stone villages, fireplaces and guesthouses that embrace winter calm in Greece’s mountainous northwest.
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Mainland
Perfect in Winter: 4 Must-Visit Guesthouses in Macedonia
These traditional guesthouses in the mountains of Macedonia have it all: cosy rooms, breathtaking…
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Eat & Drink

Athens
Don Dines in Athens: Postmodern Pleasures
Joy can enter through the eyes or through the mouth. After a trip to the modern art museum,…
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Food
Vessala: The Poros Pastry Shop We Visit Again and Again
Parfaits, seasonal sorbets, tray-baked sweets and memorable kariokes define this Poros pastry shop, where…
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In Depth
Cretan Lychnarakia (Kalitsounia)
Made with fresh sweet mizithra cheese and scented with cinnamon, Cretan lychnarakia are one…
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Peloponnese
Nafplio: Where to Eat Well in Greece’s Most Picturesque Town
From old-town tavernas and seafood by the water to gelato, local delicatessens and wine…
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Athens
Margaro: The Legendary Seafood Taverna of Piraeus
Since 1944, generations of sailors, workers and seafood lovers have gathered at this beloved…
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In Depth
Ktistakis: Loukoumades with More Than a Century of History
From Alexandria to Hania and on to Omonia, the Ktistakis family’s syrup-filled loukoumades have…
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In Depth
Father Epiphanios’ Fish Soup from Mount Athos
A recipe from the monastic kitchens of Mount Athos, enriched with vegetables, rice, fragrant…
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