A Guide to Tolo, Greece

Tolo is a tiny fishing village turned tourist hot spot on the Peloponnese peninsula. It has a history dating back to the Homeric times and has always been a safe harbor for ships, even acting as an auxiliary port to …

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A Guide to Areopoli, Greece

Areopoli - Beautiful Towns in Greece

Areopoli is a town in Mani on the south of Peloponnese in Greece. For years it has been a financial and cultural center and played a crucial role in the development of the whole area. Pages of Greek history are …

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A Guide to Mystras, Greece

Mystras, Greece

Located five kilometers west of Sparta, at the foot of Mount Taygetos, Mystras is considered to be one of the most important historical sites in the Peloponnese. The site boasts a rich history that stretches from the 13th to the …

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10 Things to Do in Kalavrita Greece

the town of Kalavrita from above

As winter is coming and the temperature is dropping I decided to visit the popular town of Kalavrita. This picturesque town is located in north Peloponnese on the slope of mountain Helmos. It is only 191 km away from Athens …

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Peloponnese Road Trip Itinerary by a Local

monemvasia - Greece in February

The region of the Peloponnese lies in the southern part of Greece, an enormous peninsula connected to the mainland with the Isthmus of the Corinth. A popular destination all year round, the Peloponnese offers stunning beaches, valuable archaeological sites, and …

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Best Βeaches in Peloponnese

Voidokilia Beach, Messinia - Best Beaches in Mainland Greece

The Peloponnese peninsula is a popular destination all year round, due to its diverse landscapes and proximity to the capital. However, it is an ideal destination for a summer holiday, with many stunning beaches scattered around the region, featuring emerald …

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A Guide to Vathia, Greece

Vathia is a mountainous village in Mani, Peloponnese. This settlement, which has been a ghost village for many years, is now one of the top attractions in Greece. The village is on the top of a mountain overlooking the Aegean. …

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