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Honey from Thassos Island

I always prefer to purchase high-quality domestic products rather than from stores, but finding a responsible producer is sometimes very challenging.

I believe there is no tourist who has visited Thassos and has not bought at least one jar of honey for which the island is famous. Vesna Nikolic, along with her Greek family on Thassos, produces high-quality honey and olive oil.

If you visit Thassos, make sure to stop by and

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Greek honey

Greece has more bee hives per hectare than any other country in Europe, and the Greek honey is considered one of the finest in the world.

This is mainly due to the great diversity of the Greek flora and many sunny days. As a proven high quality product it has a great reputation and as a prestigious product is available in 30 countries on five continents.

The diversity of flora is responsible

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Traditional products - pine honey

This year we bought the Thassos pine honey, recommended by Ana Kostić, member of Nikana team. Dark color, different taste of any other honey we had chance to try so far, described by one word - excellent.

I thought that the best place to buy it was the shop of Beekepers Association that we found by visiting Potos. A number of breeders formed an association to standardize the quality of their

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The Hilandar Monastery

The most information for this article are taken from the official website of the Chilandar Monastery

The procedure for entering the Holy Mountain had been rather complex before, but it is simplified and easier today. The proof for it is an increasing number of pilgrims who visit the Holy Mountain throughout the year, and especially during summer.

Visits to the Holy Mountain are limited and the Chilandar Monastery is obliged to follow

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Hemodialysis during vacation in Greece

A large number of individuals with chronic illnesses seldom decide to go on vacations or extended trips abroad. Many diseases require frequent treatments in healthcare facilities, and travel insurance does not cover the treatment of chronic illnesses or conditions. Consequently, utilizing healthcare services abroad can pose a significant strain on the household budget for these tourists. Even those who can afford this expense often have headaches when trying to find

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Moneygram

To deposit money into a Greek account without paying a commission, read HERE.

With the MONEYGRAM service, you can easily send money to Greece, and the recipient can receive it within 24 hours of your deposit.

You can make the deposit from any facility that provides this type of money transfer (e.g. post office, exchange office, bank, etc.) in the equivalent value in dinars.

Please pay attention to whether the officials have **correctly

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Protected beaches in Greece

The new Beach Law in Greece protects as many as 198 beaches where we will not be able to enjoy!

These beaches have been declared Natura areas - established for the first time by Law 5092/2024 ("Conditions for the use of public property in coastal areas").

These are 198 beaches across the country, within the Natura 2000 network, where concessions will be prohibited, hence the setting up of beach bars, umbrellas, sun

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Road to Egremni beach is finally finished

Egremni beach is finally accessible again by land.
Six years after the earthquake, the road to Egremni beach was renewed. The steps have been completed, and with some other works that are necessary, they will be in function from the summer of 2021.
We have been waiting for this news for a long time because the renovation of the road and steps was a very challenging job, primarily because of safety.

Details about

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