The sacred land of Mount Athos

The sacred land of Mount Athos

Today, Greece’s most sacred land is located at the easternmost leg of the Halkidiki peninsula, which is none other than Mount Athos.

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How to Get to Mount Athos

How to Get to Mount Athos

To visit Mount Athos, you need to be an adult male and obtain a diamonitirion (permit). To arrive on the holy mountain, you get a boat

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Bulgarian, Russian & Serbian Monasteries in Mount Athos

Bulgarian, Russian & Serbian Monasteries in Mount Athos

There are 20 monasteries on Mount Athos, but only 17 of them are Greek. There’s a Russian, a Serbian & a Bulgarian monastery

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The Great Wines of Mount Athos

The Great Wines of Mount Athos

The wines of Mount Athos are known for their quality and bring to your table thousands of years of heritage in viticulture and winemaking.

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Ouranoupolis Is the Go-To Destination All Year Round

Ouranoupolis Is the Go-To Destination All Year Round

Whether you choose to visit Ouranoupolis for your summer or winter vacations, you’ll be surprised by the things to do in this part of Halkidiki all year long.

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Religious Traveling in Greece

Religious Traveling in Greece

There’s a reason why Greece is the ultimate destination for religious. The strong devotion to Orthodox Christianity is portrayed everywhere.

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Autumn Holidays in Ouranoupolis

Autumn Holidays in Ouranoupolis

Create memories in Greece by visiting Ouranoupolis in fall. Now Halkidiki looks at its best & offers alternative ways of enjoyment.

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There's No Place like Drenia Islands in Halkidiki

There’s No Place like Drenia Islands in Halkidiki

Considered the blue lagoon in Halkidiki and an earthly paradise, the Drenia Islands across Ouranoupolis can talk to everyone’s senses.

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Why Ouranoupolis Is the Best Destination for Relaxing Vacations

Why Ouranoupolis Is the Best Destination for Relaxing Vacations

If you promised yourself a relaxing summer vacation, book a room in Ouranoupolis, Halkidiki. It can’t get more serene of Mount Athos.

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A Day in a Monk's Life

A Day in a Monk’s Life

Have you ever wondered how the monks on Mount Athos spend their days? They’re spend days praying, studying and working.

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