What would you think if someone informed you that you could observe Greek history through wax effigies? Or that you could visit a museum where you could travel into time and observe historical facts like happening just before your eyes? This is exactly what happens when someone visits the Pavlos Vrellis museum. In this museum Read more about Greek history through wax effigies[…]
Delos is the sacred island of ancient Greeks which according to the mythology was revealed in Lito who was persecuted from Ira through the waves of Aegean, in order to give birth to her son Apollo and her daughter Artemis. In Delos exists the ruins of one of the bigger and very impressively organized settlements Read more about The sacred island of Delos. Myths and History.[…]
Meteora is one of the most magical and spiritual destinations in Greece. The gigantic rocks of Meteora are perched above the town of Kalambaka, at a maximum height of 400 m (1200 ft). The most interesting summits are decorated with historical monasteries, included in the World Heritage List of Unesco. Only 6 of them have Read more about The Monasteries of Meteora[…]
Knossos Palace consists one of the most precious cultural attractions not only for Crete but also for the whole world. So in this article we will make a tour to Knossos Palace in Crete, which was Read more about Tour to Knossos Palace. Mythology and history.[…]
The submerged city that you see in the video is not in some exotic area of Latin America but in Elafonissos in Greece. This area named Pavlopetri is located near the island of Elafonissos in South Greece. This ancient city is dating back to 2800 BC and has been preserved in very good condition. The Read more about The ancient submerged city of Pavlopetri[…]
Goddess Athena was the virgin goddess of intelligence, wisdom, arts and literature. Also she was fierce and brave in battle; however, she only took part in wars that defended the state and home from outside enemies. She was Zeus’ favorite child and was allowed to use his weapons including his thunderbolt. Her holy tree was the Read more about Greek Mythology: Who was goddess Athena?[…]
Simi is the Greek island that has been declared as an archaeological site. The whole island and the little islands near Simi, have been declared as an archaeological site by the Central Archaeological Council, since they consist of 159 places and monuments that represent the history of the island from Prehistoric era till the latest Read more about The Greek island that has been declared as an archaeological site[…]
There is absolutely no chance for someone to visit Greece and do not taste the delicious Greek souvlaki! But the question is “where should someone go to taste really good souvlaki?” or “where do they have the best souvlaki in Greece?” First of all, for those who doesn’t know what souvlaki is, here is the Read more about Meet the most famous Greek souvlaki[…]
In our video you will see pictures of Mykonos you’ve never seen before that will make you definitely want to know more about this beautiful island of Greece. So here are a few words about Mykonos. Mykonos is the most popular Greek island known for its glamorous atmosphere and famous non-stop parties with expensive champagnes Read more about Pictures of Mykonos you‘ve never seen before[…]
The exhibition of accessories and scarves of the artist Ioulia Abadie is going to be presented at Spetses Island. The famous hotel of Spetses, Poseidonio Hotel, is hosting the exhibition in cooperation with the Benaki Museum. People will have the opportunity to see a flashback of all the creations that the French (who originates from Read more about The “Greek” Hermes scarves…[…]