The island retains its unique and distinctive local cultural traits, such as its own gastronomy, poetry and music. Crete is the largest island in Greece and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Its terrain is mountainous and its character is defined by a high mountain range crossing from west to east. These mountains […]

Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, is a sacred site featuring significant archeological finds. West Greece is a region comprising the western part of continental Greece and Northwestern Peloponnese. Its capital Patras, a vivid city, once the cosmopolitan centre of eastern Mediterranean, has hosted one of Europe’s most popular carnivals for over 180 […]