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Elafonisi the most exotic beache in Crete

In the southwest coast of Crete lies one of the most magical beaches. Elafonisi is one of the most exotic beaches in Crete, located about 80 km from Chania, is characterized by dunes of white sand, blue and clear shallow

Koufonisia: Welcome to Paradise

Koufonisia consist of two islands, the Ano and Kato Koufonisi, and belong to the complex of Small East Cyclades. Separated by a narrow strait 200m. Geographically, the encounters three miles southeast of Naxos and west of Amorgos. They belong to

Preveli an exotic beach with a palm forest

Preveli beach is located  35km south of Rethymno and almost 10km east of Plakias village. Beach of Preveli, also known as Lake Preveli or Phoenix, is located at the exit of the amazing Kourtaliotiko Gorge, where the Great River Megas Potamosi

Agia Marina beach, an oasis with crystal clear waters in Symi island

Most beaches on Symi island, Greece are very close together. On the beaches can one go on foot, or with small boats and ships some of these have umbrellas and taverns along the coast, while others are isolated. One of most

Santorini Volcano History video

Based on researches from several scientests, institutes and universities. Made by Nikos Korakakis. Thera: Some 3,500 years ago, an event of cataclysmic proportions rocked the Mediterranean. The volcano at Thera (later known as the Greek island of Santorini) exploded with

Greek Mythology Gods and monsters Family Tree

  A perfect supplement for fans of Rick Riodan’s Percy Jackson series and/or movies such as Clash of the Titans, this poster is printed on glossy paper and shipped rolled in a tube. Both Greek and Roman names are shown

Poros, an erotic and serene Island

Do you feel in love? If so, start now to Poros, love, and serene.   The beautiful beaches, turquoise waters, dense vegetation and low hills make up an idyllic landscape. Poros owes its name to the narrow passage (“resource”) that

Christmas traditions in Greece

Festivity Melodies, children fiction, fragrances from household kitchens, bonfires, bells, gambling boats Santa Clause and Christmas trees, costumes and goblins, these days give their own unique color to all areas, but even in the small pockets of Greek territory. All

Mykonos the island of winds, and celebrities

Mykonos the island of winds, celebrities, mad fun and windmills. Walking through the narrow alleys do not be surprised if you wander near the Sandra Bullock, Ryan O’Neal or Oliver Stone and many others. Famous all over the world, Mykonos

Arki, the peaceful face of the Dodecanese

East of Patmos and north – west of Lipsi, Arki  is a cluster of islands with beautiful beaches, bushes and a few trees. The largest of the islands of the group is the homonym settlement. The harbor, safe and sheltered,

Archaeological sites: Temple of Poseidon

Moon rises next to the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion The ancient temple built by the Athenians in honour of Poseidon, the mighty god of the sea, stands tall on top of a natural hummock surrounded by

Magical Balos Gramvoussa beach,Crete, Chania

  Northwest edge of Chania is  Gramvousa peninsula without pleople live there but with magical beauty. On the northwest side of the peninsula, the beach of Balos. One of the most beautiful beaches of Crete. A sandy area that leads