26/11/2019
Winter in Greece
Greece often is found in the top 10 of the best Summer Destinations, however her beauty in the cooler months are worth exploring.
Did you know that Greece has many Ski Resorts? Considering the mountainous landscape, it’s only natural that Greece would have amazing Ski Resorts, suitable for all levels and all ages. Some of these areas are: Mount Parnassos, and Tymfristos – Velouchi in Central Greece, Falakro in Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, Vasilitsa, Vigla Pisoderi/Verno and Florina in Western Macedonia, Chelmos – Kalavrita in Western Greece, Pigadia – Naoussa, Katerini, and Elatochori in Central Macedonia, Voras, Seli Ski Area, , Agriolefkes, Pelion, and Koziakas - Petrouli in Thessaly, Karakoli, Provitis Elias – Metsovo and Anilio in Epirus, Ostrakina – Mainalon in Peloponnese.
It’s not all about Skiing in the Winter. There are some magnificent regions that take on another life over the winter months, Enjoy the natural beauty of Kastoria in Western Macedonia, lunch or a coffee at the Lakeside taking in the stunning views, it’s a Hiker’s dream location. Exploring the rambling cobbled streets of Monemvasia in Peloponnese, taking in the stunning traditional architecture. Discover the stunning, mythical region of Pelion, Visiting small traditional mountain villages that will enchant anyone who visits.
A special mention must be made for Meteora, often described as the eighth wonder of the World. These columns of rock dominate the backdrop of Kalambaka, leaving visitors gasping at their wonder. Visit the monasteries at the top of the rock formations, perplexing visitors at how such beautiful buildings could have been raised in such harsh conditions.
Guess what! You will able to find accommodations in all these destinations on www.hotel-rooms.gr
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Dimitrisvetsikakis1969, MemoryCatcher, michelmondari, atlantios, 11966122, 12019.