Hit Enter to search or Esc key to close
 
sunset-tour

10 reasons why a day-trip to Meteora is not enough!

10 reasons why a day-trip to Meteora is not enough!

sunset-tour 2020-02-22T17:41:34+00:00 , , ,

Written by: Marina Yoveva If you are at all like me and love traveling the world, then surely you have heard of one of the most fascinating places on planet earth – Meteora. It’s one of the most breathtaking and historical destinations that remain today. That said, I’ve always been confused as to why people

Blog thumbnail

Byzantine Empire, a thousand years of history

Byzantine Empire, a thousand years of history

Blog thumbnail 2020-02-05T23:06:04+00:00

The ancient city of Byzantium Byzantium or Byzantion was an ancient Greek colony founded in 667 BC by Dorian colonists who came from Megara, a city-state near Athens. The city of Byzantium, nowadays the Turkish city of Istanbul, took the name from the founder and leader of the expedition Byzas, son of Megara’s’ King Nisos.

Roussanou-monastery

5 things to know before you visit Meteora

5 things to know before you visit Meteora

Roussanou-monastery 2020-01-17T15:22:21+00:00 ,

There are a few things to know before you visit Meteora and the ancient monasteries of Meteora. Below we have prepared a shortlist of important things to be aware of before you plan a trip here. Things that would help you plan a better trip and appreciate more this unique UNESCO World Heritage Site of

Meteora Day Trip from Athens by Train

Athens to Meteora by train

Athens to Meteora by train

Meteora Day Trip from Athens by Train 2019-11-25T11:58:59+00:00 ,

Planning for a trip from Athens to Meteora by train? In the following post, we give a list of important “Things to Know” before the rail trip, for the best possible planning of your visit to Meteora by train. The Greek rail system  Generally speaking, trains are very convenient, safe and one of the most

Meteora-hiking-tour

10 Good Reasons to join the Hiking tour of Meteora

10 Good Reasons to join the Hiking tour of Meteora

Meteora-hiking-tour 2019-03-05T18:38:49+00:00 , ,

Among the best things to do, without a doubt, is to join a hiking tour of Meteora. Even more so, in the Springtime when nature is at its best the most ideal time to hike at Meteora. It would be a pity to travel halfway around the globe to visit one of the most beautiful

monk

Meteora and the different types of monasticism

Meteora and the different types of monasticism

monk 2019-03-01T14:00:23+00:00 ,

The monasticism of Meteora over the centuries Throughout the centuries, the monastic life of Meteora includes the different types of monasticism found within Orthodox Christianity. For over a thousand years, Meteora gave shelter to those who wished to retreat forming a monastic community that at its peak had over 24 monasteries. Today, only six of

Member of:

Visit Greece Logo HATTA Logo ATTA Logo SETE Logo

We accept:

credit cards

Comfort Plus Hotels

Hotel Doupiani House

Hotel Archontiko Mesochori

Hotel Kastraki

Hotel Dellas Boutique

Hotel Meteoritis

Hotel Kaikis

Alsos House