Keeping the island of Andros green, clean, and pristine
Dealing with waste can be pretty rubbish, but locals on the small island of Andros in the Cyclades have found a way to turn trash into treasure. Keeping this enchanting…
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Sustainable sleep under the stars in Archanes, Heraklion
Count twinkling stars, instead of sheep, while you enjoy a restful night out in Cretan nature, relaxing in a comfortable Star Sleep outdoor bed. Sleeping under the stars…
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Discover hidden gems and handmade jewellery on Thassos
Glinting like a jewel in the Aegan Sea, Thassos is one of Greece’s most northerly and most beautiful islands, carpeted in olive and almond trees and home to historic…
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Go nuts for a traditional Greek Breakfast in Aegina
Guests go nuts for a delicious and nutritious Greek Breakfast to fuel up before a day of sightseeing on Aegina, visiting sights from the famous ancient Aphaia Temple to…
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Pick Florina’s perfect peppers
Where can you pick the perfect pepper? Tucked in the northwest of Greece, bordering North Macedonia and Albania, Florina has an almost Alpine feel, with mountains and…
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Dig for truffle treasure in Metsovo, Epirus
Head to Metsovo to channel Indiana Jones and find some very special, and tasty, buried treasure! Greece’s premier truffle-hunting experts lead an expedition into…
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In Zakynthos, turtles are coming home
There’s no place like home, and for Caretta Caretta loggerhead sea turtles there is no better home than Zakynthos, the largest nesting ground for the species in the…
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The fabric of Soufli
The town of Soufli is preserving its tradition of silk weaving with The Silk Museum. Silk is woven into the fabric of the town (excuse the pun), as it was a major hub…
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Kos: Greece’s bicycle island
Aptly nicknamed the ‘cycling island’, Kos is the place to explore on two wheels. With lovely flat terrain, a web of trails for all abilities, stunning scenery and…
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The monk seal of approval in Alonissos
The National Marine Park of Alonissos Northern Sporades is the largest marine protected area in Europe and the proud home to a population of Mediterranean monk seals….
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The magical mastic trees of Chios
Did you know trees can cry? Well, that is the case on Greece’s fifth largest island Chios, home to Mastic Trees, an ancient tree of significance for its production of…
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Wet and wild in Evros
When it comes to wetlands, the Evros Delta is the one. The biggest in Greece and one of the most important ecosystems in Europe, it goes without saying that its…
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Fishy business on Amorgos
On the hazy, charming island of Amorgos, fishing is more than just putting food on a plate, but a way of life. Here you’ll find traditional kaiki boats bobbing on the…
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An Acropolis through the senses
Athens’ Acropolis is a big deal. A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most spectacular and complete ancient sites in the Western world. The ancient citadel is…
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Raise a glass to Santorini’s organic wines
A romantic, fairy-tale island where bougainvillaea flowers spill over whitewashed walls and cerulean doors, burnt orange cliffs slope into the ocean and the deep blue…
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Kefalonia: A unique hiking experience in a UNESCO Geopark
Kefalonia may be popular among its visitors for its magnificent beaches, one of which being the award winning Myrtos beach, but its true beauty lies in its captivating…
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Schoinoussa’s Traditional Plastic Free Festival
“Panygheria” or traditional music festivals are an indispensable element of Greek culture. They connect the past with the present, a religious tradition with the…
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