Mount Athos, one of the holiest sites of Greek Orthodoxy, reopened to authorized visitors on Tuesday following its closure due to the coronavirus lockdown. This important holy site has finally been allowed to reopen, with some limitations in place in order to keep the faithful safe. Mount Athos
First Reproduction of Flamingos in Greece Turns Halkidiki Wetland Pink
The first reproduction of flamingos in Greece has been recorded. A huge flock of pink flamingos appeared in the wetland of Agios Mamas, next to the Potidea canal, in Halkidiki, which is marked as a special protection area, while it is part of the Natura 2000 network. In this particular wetland, one
Halkidiki: Magical Northern Greek Getaway Boasts Stunning Beaches
Halkidiki is a strikingly beautiful peninsula in Northern Greece made up of three “legs” — which all boast many different attractions for travelers. Despite being one of Greece’s premier tourist destinations, Halkidiki (or Chalkidiki) can be overlooked by international travelers. The allure of
Travelling here?? How to get to Nea Fokea
By airplane: The International Airport “MACEDONIA” of Thessaloniki (IATA code: SKG) which is the airport that serves Halkidiki connects the region with approximately 31 countries and 81 destinations with direct flights, as well as 35 cities and islands in Greece (direct flights and
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