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28.03.2014

Argolida Mountains

Argolida is a rich, blessed land. It’s been inhabited since the ancient years, with important towns that contributed significantly to Greek history, that’s why it is full of ancient monuments and ruins, like Mycenae and Epidaurus. It is by...

27.03.2014

The Beaches of Argolida

Porto Heli, Hinitsa, Tolo, Epidaurus, Nafplio, Ermioni. Argolida is so close to Athens and its beaches are in no way inferior to those on the Greek islands. Whether you’re looking for a weekend of relaxation or vacations of a...

19.03.2014

Epidaurus Festival 2014 – Program and Highlights

The Epidaurus Festival 2014 will transport you once more to the magic of the ancient Greek theater with select performances prepared by prominent as well as promising directors and protagonists. Under the umbrella of the Greek Festival, every summer...

07.03.2014

Phaistos Disc – A mystery of the antiquity

A text found buried in the ground in a palace basement, written in an unknown alphabet, dated to a time about which we know very little: The circular clay Phaistos Disc has everything it needs to attract dozens of...

31.01.2014

Oranges of Argolida

Myths and Truths about the Benefits of Orange Juice Orange juice cures your cold or flu, orange juice makes you strong, orange juice fixes your blood, orange juice contains antioxidants, orange juice has Vitamin C. We constantly hear these...

27.01.2014

The 999 Steps at Palamidi

Anyone that has been to the beautiful county of Argolida and has visited Nafplio, has without doubt turned his head upwards to look at the fortress, Palamidi, that overlooks the city. Built by the Venetians at the end of...

02.12.2013

Christmas Approaching

Christmas is approaching, the kids have started making their lists and writing their letters to Santa. Many ‘big kids’ are also waiting for Christmas in order to leave behind the daily routine and live their own fairy tale. Christmas...

18.11.2013

Aris Konstantinidis

Aris Kosntantinidis is without any doubt one of the leading Greek architects of the late 20th century. Born in Athens in 1913 he studied extensively in Munich during the 1930ies and returned to Greece in the 40ies where he...

15.10.2013

Grape Must Cookies

Grape must cookies are a Greek delicacy which is traditonally prepared during the must season in autumn and is a rather popular cookie for both kids and adults due to its high nutrition value and its wonderful taste. These...

10.10.2013

Olive

According to the ancient Greek legend the birthplace of the olive tree is the city of Athens. The first olive tree according to the myth was given as a present to Athenians by the godess Athena in Acropolis. Ancient...