If you are asking yourself, is Thessaloniki worth visiting, then you’re on the right track. This city is my home, and it’s called (by locals), Greece’s spare or second capital. Its double UNESCO protection programs – for Byzantine heritage and gastronomy – thousands of years of layered history, and fantastic urban lifestyle of outdoor living, … Read more
The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most important figures in ancient Greece. Here’s all you know to know about the Oracle, about the Archaeological site of Delphi, and all the tips you need to plan your visit including what to see, how to get there, and where to stay. Where is Delphi? The … Read more
Under a hill, (the Great Tumulus) in Vergina, Greece, are the Royal Tombs of Vergina. This is the final resting place of the father of Alexander the Great, King Philip II of Macedon who was assassinated. This UNESCO World Heritage site is only 70 km/43 miles from Thessaloniki and it’s not the only UNESCO site … Read more
The UNESCO World Heritage site of Delphi is the single most important religious complex of Ancient Greece, a place where history, Greek mythology, and contemporary heritage meet. It is also a location of immense natural beauty, giving out glimpses into a world where the ancient Greek civilization flourished. Delphi is one of the best day-trip … Read more