Travel blog
Read in the blog all the articles about our beautiful mountains, the water wealth in lakes and rivers, our rich cultural heritage and activities you can do in Grevena, Kastoria, Kozani and Florina.
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Drosopigi. The Greek village that was built three times in 100 years
Autumn, Florina, Museums & Archaeological Sites, Spring, Summer, Traditional Architecture, Travel Guides, WinterDrosopigi. The history, the old stone bridges and other sights from the mountainous village in northern Greece which was built three times in 100 years.
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The breathtaking view over Lake Polyfitos from the Agios Christoforos Viewing Platform
One of the most scenic viewing platforms of Greece, is over lake Polyfitos in Kozani, the regional unit of Western Macedonia - northern Greece.
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The “Skepasmeno” Waterfalls of Velvendo, Kozani
At the Regional Unit of Kozani, near Velvendo you will find the "Skepasmeno", a landscape of natural beauty, with waterfalls and natural ponds, plane trees, icy springs and lush vegetation.
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9th Rally Greece Offroad | Argos Orestiko
On May 26th till 29th 2022, the 9th Rally Greece Offroad will take place in Argos Orestiko, a race of ? FIA Events ? EUROPEAN CUP FOR CROSS-COUNTRY BAJAS.
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The iconic frozen lake Petron
When the lake Petron in Amyndeon is transformed into a vast ice rink, the appropriate setting that every landscape photographer is looking for is created.
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The amazing wildlife of Northern Greece. Visiting the Wolf and Lynx Shelter.
Arcturos Organisation continues to protect endangered species, where in addition to the brown bear, created a shelter in Agrapidies-Amyndeon for wolfs and lynx.
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Following the traces of ancient elephants in Milia, Grevena
In this place where three million years ago prehistoric animals lived, rhinos and elephants left their traces in the Museum of Natural History, in Milia, Grevena.
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The 10 best attractions in Western Macedonia according to TripAdvisor
Read here the Tripadvisor-list of the top 10 attractions in Western Macedonia | Northern Greece.
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The World War II Memorial in Annitsa, Grevena
In the mountains of Pindos and at an altitude of 1,700m dominates the imposing WWII Memorial of Annitsa, Grevena.
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The Dragon’s Cave in Kastoria
The Dragon's Cave is an imposing cave on the shores of Lake Orestiada, just 2 km away from Kastoria, and it's one of the most spectacular sights of the town.
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This is the Greek village with the traditional stone bridge in its center
A picturesque village at Grevena, at an altitude of 1,060m is waiting for you to discover it. You will be particularly impressed by the stone bridge built in 1804.
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Ski and snowboard experiences in Vasilitsa – Grevena
Vasilitsa National Ski Center with 19km ski slopes, is located in the heart of Pindos and is 42 km away from the city of Grevena. The bare peaks and lush forests create a magnificent ski landscape.
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Grevena – Kozani Geopark. The birth of Europe
Grevena Kozani Geopark "Tethys" is one of the 6 recognized Geoparks in Greece that have been included in the map of UNESCO World Geoparks.
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Outdoor activities in the lakes of Amyndeo
At Sklithro, a village near Nymfaio, next to the Lakes Zazari and Chimaditida you can indulge in organized outdoor activities such as horseback riding, hiking, archery and canoeing.
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Archaeological Museum of Florina
The Archaeological Museum of Florina is one of the city's gems with exhibits from the Neolithic to the Byzantine times.
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4 “Alpine” villages of Western Macedonia to avoid the summer heat
Get to know the "Alpine" villages of Western Macedonia where the words "air condition" and "summer heat" are unknown.
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The lakeside of Kastoria in 10 photos
A small tour at the lakeside of Kastoria is a daily escape for the locals and an "must" choice for the visitors of the town.
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The bear shelter of Arcturos
Learn more about the Brown Bear Shelter of Arcturos in Nymfaio village | Amyntaio | Greece.
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How to spend 3 days in Prespes!
Take a look at our mini-guide for an autumn or winter short break in magical Prespes and its National Park.
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The stone bridge and waterfall of Chrisavgi
Visit a stone bridge built in 1854 with the sponsorship of a robber, an old watermill and a small waterfall in a unique village of Kozani regional unit.