Central GREECE

This part of mainland Greece is one of the largest in the country, extending from the Aegean Sea in the east to the Ionian Sea in the west. In the south, it embraces the Saronic and the Corinth Gulfs and reaches northwards as far as Thessaly ( For Attica see pages 18-37 ). Central Greece…

The best Museums in Thessaloniki Greece

Archaeological Museum, XANO ( YMCA of Thessalonike ) Square, is on 6 Manoli Andronikou Street.Among its exhibits are architectural fragments from the Archaic temple of Therme, finds from the excavation at Sindos, the amazing and unique treasures from the royal tombs of Vergina, and finds from the tombs at Derveni and the areas around Thessaloniki,…

How To Get To Thessaloniki

HOW TO GET TO THESSALONIKI By air Several flights operate daily throughout the year between Thessaloniki ( “Macedonia Airport”, 16 km. from the city ) and Athens ( West/Olympic Airways Airport ). Thessaloniki is also linked by air to Rhodes, Corfu, Ioannina, Herakleion, Chania, Lemnos, Myti-lene, Samos, Chios and Kavala, and in summer to Mykonos…

Bodrum Yachting and Nightlife

Founded in the ancient city of Halicarnassus, modern Bodrum is one of the most important tourist centers of Turkey. The characteristic architecture of the town, yachting, and sympathetic people have created the Bodrum of today. Hundreds of Bodrum-made yachts bring visitors from all over the world along the Aegean coast, making them enjoy the beauty…

Photos of Innsbruck

Photos of Innsbruck

The province capital of Tyrol, Innsbruck, is situated in the Inn Valley, on the exit of the Wipp Valley surrounded by a beautiful alpine landscape. The city is crossed by the river Inn and separates the Upper from the Lower Inn Valley. Because of the location on the important intersection of the north-south connection of…

Macedonia Greece

Macedonia, the largest and northernmost of the 9 Greek Provinces, is bounded on the north by Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Albania. It possesses great fertile plains, many large rivers like the Nestos, the Aliakmon, the Strymon, and the Axios, and several lakes. While the climate along the coast in the Mediterranean, further inland it is continental….