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The juicy and fresh fruits in Greece are the superstars of the hot Greek summer. Very nutritious, rich in fiber and vitamins, the delicious summer fruits in Greece offer much freshness and hydration under hot temperatures. The watermelon is certainly the king of summer of all fruits in Greece and it is frequently served as a

Greece is a multi-cultural country of great and diverse interests. It has been influenced by its location at the confluence of the East and the West and by the continued occupation of Greece and its people from the Romans until its independence from the Ottoman

Tsipouro, tsikoudia, and raki are all the same spirit and, unlike ouzo, they are  grape distillates . The alcoholic grade of tsipouro is higher than ouzo and can, therefore, be considered stronger, but ouzo is said to give worse hangovers! Tsipouro is believed to have originated in the 14th century in Mount Athos

An interview of the Visit Greece team with the photographers Dimitris, Petros and Konstantinos Sofikitis regarding the exhibition “Kerkini, Opposite or Next to”  that was held at the Olympic Gallery in Marousi from April 13  to May 13, 2022. 1) What inspired you in order to conduct this exhibition? Is there more than meets the eye?

Porto Heli is one of the most famous and luxurious holiday destinations in Greece, as this cosmopolitan spot in the Peloponnese features beautiful beaches and a breathtaking Mediterranean landscape, attracting the wealthiest of visitors each summer. Porto Heli is located on the “Greek Riviera” on the

Virgin nature: Alpine lakes, dramatic gorges, steaming volcanoes, serene wetlands, national parks, mountain forests… and more flowers than

There are a couple of organized beaches in Porto Heli, but the majorities are small secluded coves with a relaxing atmosphere. Kounoupi beach is located in a marvelous unspoiled area full of pine trees, in the coast of the Agios Emilianos. (not organized) Epavlis Limanakia, in Agios Aimilianos. Sun loungers and a tavern make the beach ideal for relaxing and swimming in

Greece may not be the first place in the world that comes to mind when you think about coffee, but the Greeks love their coffee. Coffee is an integral part of Greek culture, and I can’t think of many other better places in the world to sit and enjoy coffee than in a taverna in Greece. Greece is renowned for its beautiful islands, idyllic beaches, white painted villages and great food. It isn’t so much known for its coffee, but it should be, because it is distinctive. Although for the less-hardened coffee drinker, Greek coffee can be an acquired taste! Greece is 17th on the list of top coffee-consuming countries in the world. Greeks

ION, the Greek chocolate industry, the “first and eternal love” of many Greeks, counts almost 90 years of presence since its inception. Generations of greek children “grew up” with milk chocolate with almonds, chocolate wafer and ION candies. Today, following the new technologies and faithfully preserving the

Those juicy teasers are the super stars of the hot Greek summer, thanks to their freshness. Sliced or diced, in salads or juices, in jams or spoon-sweets, in sweet or salty foods, they promise to offer seducing pleasure to those tasting them. And they keep their promise! Juicy bites Very nutritious, rich in fibre, vitamins and trace elements, but poor in calories, the multi-coloured summer fruits are the best and most beneficiary source of hydration when the

The ruins of the ancient temple of God Poseidon in Sounion, is a magic location with special vibes. Extra tip; there, king Menelaus of Sparta stopped to bury the captain of his ship, Frondis, on his return journey from Troy. Learn more on  www.amazon.com

In order to strengthen the image of Greece abroad during the pandemic of the corona, the Ministry of Tourism, EOT and Marketing Greece, with the support of Google created the online platform “Greece From Home”. The online platform aims to help people around the world stay in touch with our Greek culture

The Classic Car Rally Philpa will be taking place on Spetses from 4-5 April and the Poseidonion Square will once again be filled with the sight and sound of spectacular vintage motor cars!

Join the most unforgettable gastronomical experience of your life! Follow the twelve Olympian Gods in the most tasteful mythological trip inspired by their cookbook and sprinkled with all sorts of godly tips and divine secrets. What did the Nine Muses love having for breakfast? How were the Ursa Minor and Ursa Major constellations created? What is the ancient treat for good luck