Psiloritis Crete, also known as Mount Ida, is the highest mountain on the island. It rises to 2,456 meters in the center of the island, situated on the border between the Rethymno and Heraklion regions . This majestic peak holds deep mythological and historical significance. According to Greek mythology, Psiloritis is the birthplace of Zeus. […]
Kourtaliotiko Gorge is a stunning natural landmark located on the region of Rethymno. The gorge is a popular spot for hikers and nature lovers, offering breathtaking views and a chance to explore Crete’s rugged landscape. The gorge stretches for about 3 kilometers, with steep cliffs rising on either side. It cuts through the mountains, offering […]
Lake Kournas Crete is the only freshwater lake on the island. It is located in the northwest of the Chania region, near the village of Kournas. The lake sits between the Lefka Ori mountain range and the Cretan Sea. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape. The lake […]
Katholiko Gorge is a hidden gem that appeals to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This magnificent gorge offers a breathtaking hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes and fascinating historical sites. The entrance to the gorge is through the picturesque Gouverneto Monastery for which there is a small fee which is well worth it. At the […]
Samaria Gorge in Omalos Crete is one of the most famous natural landmarks on the island and one of the longest gorges in Europe. It lies in the southwest part of the island, within the boundaries of the White Mountains and the Samaria National Park. The gorge stretches approximately 16 kilometers, starting from the village […]
Gavdos Crete is a small island off the southern coast of Crete. It is the southernmost point of Europe. The island belongs to the Chania region and covers about 26 square kilometers. The island is famous for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. It is sparsely populated, with only a few hundred residents. Most people […]
Visit the mesmerizing Drymona Waterfalls in Evia and let its natural beauty take your breath away. Nestled amidst lush greenery and towering trees, this enchanting cascade is a true hidden gem. As you follow the picturesque trail through the forest, you’ll hear the gentle sound of rushing water growing louder with each step. When you […]
Waterfalls Nidri, also known as Dimosari Waterfalls, are located near the village of Nidri on Lefkada’s eastern coast. The falls are surrounded by lush greenery, making them an ideal spot for nature lovers. The waterfall is approximately 12 meters high and flows into a natural pool at its base. The water is cool and clear, […]
Tripitos Arch Paxos is one of the most stunning natural landmarks on the island. It is located on the western coast and stands as a striking rock formation. The arch connects two cliffs and spans across the deep blue Ionian Sea. It has become a popular spot for visitors, thanks to its unique beauty and […]
Myzithres is a stunning viewpoint located on the northwest coast of Zakynthos, Greece. This unique and beautiful spot is famous for its dramatic cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Myzithres offers a quieter, more secluded alternative to the busy beaches on the island. The beach is small and surrounded by towering cliffs that give it a sense […]
Cameo Island Zakynthos is a small, picturesque island located just off the coast of Agios Sostis. It is one of the most famous landmarks on the island and a popular spot for visitors. The island is connected to the mainland by a narrow wooden bridge, making it easily accessible for tourists. The island is surrounded […]
Blue Caves Zakynthos are one of the island’s most stunning natural wonders. They sit on the northern coast of Zakynthos, Greece. Over thousands of years, erosion has shaped these caves into beautiful arches and intricate formations. The caves are famous for their crystal-clear waters and intense blue color. The water’s blue hue comes from sunlight […]
The Sand Dunes Lemnos, also known as Ammothines, stretch across the island’s northwestern area. They lie about 22 kilometers north of the village of Myrina and close to the remote beach of Gomati. Covering around 70 acres, this area creates the feeling of a desert in the heart of the Aegean Sea. Unlike most Greek […]
Church of the Seven Martyrs stands proudly on a rocky outcrop below Kastro village in Sifnos. This small chapel draws attention with its whitewashed walls and bright blue dome. Surrounded by the Aegean Sea, it creates a picture-perfect scene. To reach the church, visitors must walk down a stone path from Kastro. The trail includes […]
Milos Kleftiko is one of the most famous and stunning spots on the island. It is located on the Milos‘ remote southwestern coast. Surrounded by tall white cliffs and crystal-clear waters, Kleftiko is not a traditional beach but a series of sea caves and rock formations. The area is only accessible by boat, which adds […]
The Tomb of Homer in Ios stands as a place of legend and reflection. Ancient tradition says Homer, the famous poet of the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey,” spent his final days on this island. His tomb sits on a hill in the northern part of Ios. Although no one can prove the exact details of […]
Palea Kameni is a small volcanic island located in the heart of Santorini’s caldera. It formed around 2,000 years ago from a series of volcanic eruptions. Today, it stands as a stark, rugged landscape surrounded by the deep blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Visitors can reach the island by boat. Most tours depart from […]
Skaros Rock Santorini is a dramatic headland in front of Imerovigli village. It stands high above the Aegean Sea, carved from black volcanic stone. The rock was once the site of a powerful fortress. Venetians built it in the 13th century to protect Santorini from pirate attacks. For centuries, Skaros was the island’s main settlement. […]
Thirasia is a tiny island in the Cyclades, just off the coast of Santorini. It covers an area of about 9 square kilometers. Fewer than 300 people live there year-round. The island remains peaceful and mostly untouched by mass tourism. Visitors often take a short boat ride from Santorini to reach Thirasia. The trip usually […]
Nea Kameni is a volcanic island located in the middle of Santorini’s caldera. It formed from a series of eruptions over the last 2,000 years. Today, it remains an active but closely monitored volcano. Its black lava rocks and barren slopes create a dramatic contrast with the surrounding blue waters. Nea Kameni attracts thousands of […]
Little Venice Mykonos Greece sits right at the edge of the sea. This charming area belongs to the heart of Mykonos Town. It features 18th-century buildings with colorful wooden balconies. These houses stand directly above the water. Long ago, sea captains and rich merchants built them to live close to their ships. Today, these buildings […]
Armenistis Lighthouse stands on the northwestern coast of Mykonos. It offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The lighthouse dates back to 1891. Local authorities built it after a tragic shipwreck near the island. The disaster claimed the lives of 11 sailors. As a result, the need for a reliable navigational point became urgent. Today, […]
Arki Island is located just west of Patmos. Despite its small size, it offers a peaceful escape from the busy tourist spots of larger islands. As a result, Arki attracts visitors who seek tranquility and natural beauty. The landscape is rugged, with hills, rocky coves, and clear, turquoise waters. Most people explore Arki on foot or […]
Stefanos Crater lies at the heart of Nisyros Island, in the southeastern Aegean Sea. It ranks as one of the largest and most accessible hydrothermal craters in the world. As a result, it draws thousands of curious visitors each year. This massive geological feature offers not only an impressive sight but also a rare opportunity […]
Kos Zia sits on the slopes of Mount Dikeos, the highest mountain on the island. It is located about 17 kilometers from Kos Town. The drive to Zia is beautiful, passing through olive groves and forested hills. The village offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. On clear days, visitors can see Kalymnos, Pserimos, and […]
Seven Springs Rhodes is a beautiful natural oasis, about 30 kilometers from Rhodes Town, near the village of Kolymbia. The area gets its name from seven natural springs that flow year-round. The fresh water feeds a small lake, creating a cool and refreshing atmosphere. Ducks, peacocks, and other wildlife live in the area, adding to […]
Butterfly Valley Rhodes, also known as Petaloudes, lies on the western side of the island. It lies about 26 kilometers from Rhodes Town and 10 kilometers from the airport. The valley offers a peaceful retreat in a lush, shaded setting. This area is famous for its natural beauty. A dense forest surrounds the valley. A […]
