What you need to see - Greece
Drapano Bridge (or De Bosset Bridge) is the most important architectural monument of the English occupation of Kefalonia. It was built by the military in 1813 from wood, and in 1830 it was rebuilt from stone read more...
We already have an article about the best sunset spot in Corfu in the village of Afionas. If you don't want to travel that far, the second option is the viewpoint above the Monastery of Panagia Vlaherna read more...
Nafplion is a small, cozy town on the coast of the Argolicos Gulf of the Aegean Sea. This is not a beach resort, but if you are traveling around Greece, be sure to stop here, at least for a day read more...
An excellent observation deck from which you can see almost the whole island of Corfu. It is accessible by car and has a restaurant. Access is free, but there are opening hours: 9-22 read more...
The complex of monasteries "Meteora" is one of the most famous and beautiful places in Greece. Six monasteries are located on the rocks in a small area, it seems that they are hanging in the air. It's unique place which you should visit read more...
There are many places to see the sunset in Corfu, but we liked the village of Afionas the most. It is a very nice place and we recommend it read more...
Angelokastro, or Angel's Castle, is one of the most important defensive structures not only in Corfu, but in the whole of Greece read more...
Monemvasia is one of the most unusual cities in the world, we have not seen anything like it. Even the geographical position of this place attracts thousands of tourists read more...
A historical town on the island of Crete. It is interesting for tourists primarily because of the huge fortress, originally built by the Venetians in 1540 - 1569. However, this first fortress was captured and destroyed just two years after construction and it became clear that more powerful defences were needed. Between 1573 and 1590, the fortress was rebuilt and became one of the largest in Crete. The second fortress was not captured, however, in 1646 the defenders had to surrender to the Turks, who besieged it from the land read more...
Vikos gorge is located on the territory of the national park Vikos-Aoos. It is known primarily because it is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the deepest gorge. In one place its depth reaches 900 meters, with a width of 1100 meters read more...
Mount Pantokrator (917 meters) is the highest mountain in Corfu. There is a monastery on the summit founded in the first half of the 14th century. However, the existing buildings date back to the 17th century. The monastery is a unique architectural and artistic monument, an important part of the ecclesiastical and cultural history and heritage of the island read more...
During our first big trip around Greece, we skipped Athens. Came here later for the weekend. Visited only the major locations, but have formed an opinion about the city read more...
The best preserved ancient theater. It was built between 340 and 330 years BC in the ancient Greek city of Epidaurus for the entertainment of nobles who were treated at the local asklepion (hospital) read more...
The most famous, most instagram beach of Greece and probably of the whole of Europe. Also this is the main attraction of the Zakynthos island read more...
Probably everyone in the world heard about the ancient Greek city of Olympia. This is not surprising, since this is the home of the first Olympic Games read more...