You’ve heard of the world-famous Ancient Olympic stadium and the Olympic Games that were held there, but perhaps you’re not sure why you should go there and if it’s really worth your time? In this article, I’ll give all the background info you need to know, practical advice for planning your visit, the absolutely ‘can’t … Read more
The Mycenae Lion Gate is the only Bronze Age monument still surviving in Greece and it stands at the entrance to the greatest citadel of the Ancient Mycenaens. Here’s everything you need to know about how and why to visit, what to see, and where to stay. See the Grave Circles, the Treasury of Atreus … Read more
The best beaches in the Peloponnese vie with the beaches of the Greek islands as the most beautiful in Greece. In this region-based Peloponnese beach guide, I cover the 16 most amazing beaches and all the practical info you need to visit these gorgeous beaches including where to eat near each beach, and the perfect … Read more
Author’s Note: Nafplio is my base in the Peloponnese when I’m spending some intensive time at the archaeological sites here. It is more than convenient, I love its quiet town feel and lovely harbor and it’s always a pleasure to find a reason to stop a while. Wondering if there are enough things to see … Read more