Peloponnese

The Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE) is to restore an old train station in the Peloponnese, southern Greece, for use as a railway museum. The impressive building has been characterized as a work of art as a typical example of...

When a huge wave of fires broke out in Greece in August 2007, many people considered it one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. Seven years later, the GlobalForestWatch (GBW) gives a clear image of the natural...

Visitors of the National Geographic store in London will have the chance to admire the natural beauty of Peloponnese, southern Greece, through an interactive event from February 17 to 24, in Knightsbridge, west London. "It is an amazing experience not only for...

The world’s largest and most famous international trade fair for boats and marine tourism is held this year in Düsseldorf, Germany, running till January 26. As part of the activities surrounding the main exhibition, the Greek consulate in Düsseldorf...

Andrew Harper, who loves luxury travels, has developed a travel community offering personalized services and exclusive benefits to travelers seeking luxury accommodation and travel. In Harper’s “Best Recognition Awards” for 2014, the hotel Amanzo'e in Peloponnese, Greece, was awarded for...

Most of the popular winter resorts in Greece still have vacancies. Occupancy rates currently stand at between 70 and 90 percent for New Year’s Day, although last-minute bookings are expected in the next few days. As a result of the...

Located near Pylos in the south-western Peloponnese, the two parks will allow visitors to explore ancient shipwrecks and underwater archaeology. Among the sites are the remains of ancient trading vessels dating to the Roman, Byzantine and medieval periods, discovered by...

Costa Navarino, situated in Messinia, southwest Peleponese, is one of the most luxurious hotels in Greece. A few days ago the hotel won three awards: one in the category of Worldwide Hospitality Awards, and two in the category of...

A 30 year-old man, father of two kids, was found yesterday morning in Ilia in Peloponnese, fatally injured after a motorcycle accident. It was reported that around 5 am on Sunday when the man was returning home after a...

The Greek police are looking for a drug-smuggling gang which allegedly abandoned 830 kilograms (1,800 pounds) of marijuana in a stash on a southern beach. According to a police statement, the drugs were found early Tuesday morning near the...