Travel Stories – Ithaca, The Island of Mythology

We are all very much familiar with Greek mythology, partly because Hollywood has made a fortune out of them in various movies and books and because some schools actually included them when talking about history and how the Greeks had a God-like system to explain natural phenomena and mythological creatures to explain the evilness of the world. A large imagination is what we Greeks have. … Continue reading Travel Stories – Ithaca, The Island of Mythology

Travel Stories – Arachova, The Absolute Winter Village

One of the most well known destinations for winter breaks in Greece is Arachova. Arachova is a relatively small town in Greece, located in western part of Boeotia. During winter time the temperature can fall to even -4 bellow 0 (and more). The cold there is a real deal to your bones, which is the reason why if you ever wish to visit the town … Continue reading Travel Stories – Arachova, The Absolute Winter Village