This ancient Hellenic country is steeped in myth and legend and hiking through Greece gives you a chance to explore some of the lesser known ancient sites that may have once been revered in history but now remain overshadowed by their grander neighbours.
Mount Olympus
Mount Olympus is the most revered destination in Greek mythology as it [...]
Being a particularly beautiful Greek Island, hiking in Samos is a popular activity. With ancient ruins, hilltop monasteries, rocky mountains and stretching beaches, walking in Samos offers something for everyone. Here are 5 of best the sights to see and places to visit.
A Well-Rounded Experience
Greece is known for its idyllic beauty, ancient architecture, and culture [...]
Crete is known as the most beautiful of the Greek Islands, with a captivating mountainous landscape rich in scenic vegetation. While Crete is beautiful all year round, it is in springtime that this island becomes truly magical, when it is covered in spring flowers. Walking in Crete in springtime gives you the opportunity to experience [...]
Crete, the largest and most southerly of the Greek islands, offers beautiful weather, stunning scenery, the world-famous hospitality of its local people and, quite simply, some of the most superb places to go walking in Greece.
Samaria Gorge
At around 18 kilometres in length, the Samaria Gorge is the longest in Europe and is one of the [...]
Why go on a walking in Greece holiday? Quite simply, it’s a chance to escape to a world that many of us thought only existed in our dreams – until we visited Greece!
Greece and the Greeks
Even people that proclaim they know nothing of even their own history probably have heard some of the echoes of [...]
Planning a holiday walking in Greece? Well take that calendar off your wall and plan your trekking trip around these fantastic festivals. There’s a little something for everything, so come on over to Samos and learn to party like a local.
Dance on Taverna Tabletops
After walking in Greece the last thing that you’re going to [...]
Greek cuisine is famous all over the world for its mix of delicious flavours and healthy ingredients. If you go walking in Greece, you’re certain to come across a whole wealth of spectacular dishes. Here’s a selection of three of the tastiest Greek dishes for you to try next time you are in the country. [...]
Off the beaten tourist track and away from the ’sun, sea and sand’ holidaymakers, Sparta is the perfect place to get a spot of culture while you’re walking in Greece. The town, reconstructed following the Greek War of Independence, lies on the site of the original Sparta and has a typically Grecian laidback feel, thanks [...]
If you’re fortunate enough to be going walking in Greece through a cool pleasant spring or a warm balmy summer, you’ll need to remember a few absolute essentials. Here’s a list of 5 unforgettable items that you’ll need to take with you to make the most of your holiday in the land of golden light, [...]
No country has such famous myths and Greece. Discover the sights behind the stories whilst walking in Greece.
The cradle of Western civilisation, Greece is a destination that mixes the myth with the modern, spectacular landscapes with ancient ruins. It is home to some of the most important ancient sights in the entire world, and walking [...]
