In Halkidiki, there are numerous officially marked hiking trails spread across Kassandra, Sithonia, and Athos. These trails have been developed in collaboration with the Greek National Tourism Organization and local authorities. They are intended for nature lovers, families, recreational enthusiasts, and hikers of all ages and fitness levels.

Below, you can find all the trails we have listed in Halkidiki with basic information on the length of the trails and difficulty.

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Festivals in Greece 2025 – A Guide by Dates, Regions With List of Performers

A holiday in Greece can also be a great opportunity to visit some of the festivals that take place throughout the summer throughout Greece and feature famous international and Greek artists. Below, we will mention some of the most famous music and theater festivals in Greece for July and August 2025.

Sani Festival – Stars on

Many people in wheelchairs find organizing a vacation to be a true challenge because they have difficulty obtaining accurate information about accommodation and beaches adapted for people with disabilities.
The following text, taken from Marko Veličković's blog Samo kolica i put, describes the organization of vacations from the personal experience of a person with disabilities and illustrates the difficulties that a person in a wheelchair faces when choosing a travel destination.
"Anyone

Greece is one of the favorite destinations for summer vacations due to its natural beauty, warm sea, and Mediterranean ambiance. However, during the summer months, especially from May to October, this country faces an increased risk of wildfires.

During the season, Greece is visited by over 45 million tourists, and it is extremely important for everyone to be aware of how to behave responsibly and not provoke a fire with risky

You are traveling to Greece and wondering how to use the internet without roaming and complications? Instead of searching where to buy a SIM card in Greece, thinking about top-ups, setting up your phone, and wasting time at kiosks - there is a simpler solution.

**Forget physical Greek SIM cards and try Nikana eSIM - a digital SIM card that allows you to have mobile internet in Greece as soon as

While strolling through Greek places and selecting taverns with the best view, one traditional dish you will probably never see on the menu. However, this dish lives in every Greek household, passed down from generation to generation, and smells like childhood, warmth of home, and simplicity of everyday life. It's called - trahana.

What is trahana?

Trahana is a traditional Greek soup, or rather a thick, creamy porridge made of wheat

Have you heard of the church in Greece from which 17 trees grow, which cannot be seen from the outside nor from the inside? If you are vacationing or visiting Peloponnese, you can visit this centuries-old miraculous church in the village of Vasta. The Church of St. Theodore is the only one of its kind in the Orthodox world and a rare phenomenon in nature.

Unique church in the village

EMERGENCY - SOS NUMBERS IN GREECE

Save this page and the emergency phone numbers you can contact in case of need while on vacation in Greece.

Unique European toll-free emergency number: 112

(also available for free SMS).

Emergency services in Greece:

Police: +30 100
Ambulance (EKAB): +30 166
Firefighters: +30 199
Tourist Police: +30 171 (part of the Greek police - ELAS)
Coast Guard: +30 108
Road assistance: +30 21 0606 8808
Traffic information: +30 21 0606 8938