Kastoria, a picturesque town in Western Macedonia, Greece, is situated on a promontory on the western shore of Lake Kastoria, also called Lake Orestida, which fills a volcanic crater. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing […]
Agia Lavra – the birthplace of modern Greece
The monastery Agia Lavra (Agia Lavras) is located on a hill near the town of Kalavryta. The monastery built in 961, is one of the oldest monasteries in Greece and has a colorful history. Even though the monastery was burned down by the Turks in 1585, by the army of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt in […]
Kalavryta in the north of the Peloponnese
Kalavryta, a small town in the north of the Peloponnese in Greece, has suffered a tremendous fate. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers. More Information Unblock content Accept […]
Chlemoutsi – a medieval castle in Greece
The medieval castle Chlemoutsi, also called Castel Tornese, is located in the northwest of the Peloponnese, 80 km southwest of Patras. The castle stands on a 250 m high hilltop, watching over the peninsula Kyllini and the Ionian Sea. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the […]
Golden Beach in Loutra Killinis – Peloponnese
Loutra Killinis (Loutra Kyllini) lies in the northwest of the Peloponnese not far from the national highway Patras-Pirgos Olympia, 24 miles northwestern of Pirgos, in the prefecture of Eli (Ilia). Here, holidaymakers find one of the most beautiful beaches of Greece, the Golden Beach. We allow ourselves half a day in the sun. Please watch […]
St Johann in Tyrol – New Year’s Eve
To celebrate New Year’s Eve in St Johann in Tyrol, Austria, is a special experience. A mixture of tense expectation of the evening and the hectic rush for the last purchases spreads over the picturesque town. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click […]