Travelling in Greece
Tips, Trips, and Stories From Our Travels around Greece
Sirrako – Kalarrites two neighbors in North Tzoumerka
August in the high Tzoumerka mountains means greenery, waters and bridges, a stone scenery everywhere around and a rare peace from the moment you take the road into the mountains. The snake shaped uphill road on the slopes of Mount Lakmos, leads us to Sirrako. Hooked on the slope and merged with the landscape.
A day at the lakes – in the peace of Prespa lakes
After a 2.30 hours’ road trip from Veria (along with a stop to overview Florina) and you reached the shores of Little Prespa! As the road descents towards the lake basin, the eye stretches to the vast bean fields that extend up to the riparian reeds and the wet meadows! That’s where the happiest cows graze! Pelicans, lagons, cormorants and herons in low flights over the waters!
Arnea – The “lady” of mountainous Halkidiki
Do not underestimate the mountainous Halkidiki. Not even in winter. Great routes and villages that it's time to put on the schedule, with Arnaia appearing first in line. Beautiful Arnaia, built at 600m. at the foot of Holomontas Mt., named “Liarigovi” in the past, preserves to this day both its...
The Heroic Naoussa – first part
You see “her” as you approach sitting comfortably on a creek at the eastern feet of Vermio. “She” sees you as you ascend the road to the entrance to the city. Around the slopes with lush vegetation and at the end of the road is the Agios Nikolaos grove, designated as a Landscape of Special Natural Beauty.