Greece
Kountouroudia (Lesvos)

Kountouroudia (Lesvos)

My favorite destination on Lesvos, located on the beautiful Gulf of Géra, is a little gem of a town called “Kountouroudia.” Now let me say right up front that this spot will not appeal to…

Cyclades Islands
Milos Island

Milos Island

Milos with its dramatic coastline is the most westerly of the Cyclades . With spectacular rock formations in a range of colours, thermal springs and beaches, it is a delight for the visitor. Milos has…

Cyclades Islands
Andros Island

Andros Island

Andros, The most northerly and second largest of the Cyclades islands, the island is relatively quiet, untouched by mass tourism. The landscape varies from mountainous to fertile valleys where olives and citrus fruits grow in…

Ionian Islands
Ithaki

Ithaki

The island home of the legendary Odysseus, who after his wanderings, finally returned to his much-loved island. Due to the lack of many beaches, your normal package tourist rarely ventures on to the island. Ithaki…

Macedonia
Drama

Drama

Mountains, valleys, ski resorts and forests side by side with fertile land growing mainly tobacco, the Prefecture of drama lives up to its name, this spectacular nature covering 3,468 sq.km is dramatic. Drama, the prefectural…

Cyclades Islands
Syros

Syros

Syros is the commercial, legal and cultural centre of the Cyclades islands. Syros economy is not dependent on tourism as it has a prosperous textile and agricultural industry. Visitors come to the island for its…

Macedonia
Pela

Pela

The prefecture of Pela covering 2,506 sq, km is mainly agricultural based, though there are mountains to climb and slopes to be skied. Also known for its abundance of water and waterfalls, it comes as…

Dodecanese Islands
Kastelorizo

Kastelorizo

This small rocky island is for the more adventurous traveller, there are no golden beaches on the island, and therefore tourism is limited. The island also has suffered along with others in the region from…

Cyclades Islands
Tinos Island

Tinos Island

Undoubtedly one of the most popular destinations of the Cyclades is the island of Tinos. The captivating force which lures its visitors, who inundate the island throughout the whole year and specifically at the height…

Ionian Islands
Paxi

Paxi

The smallest of the Ionian Islands , (4km. wide and 10 km. long) with ancient olive groves and grapevines, this exceedingly delightful island has managed to avoid the onslaught of mass tourism. Gaios the main…