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Dishes for vegetarians in Greece

Although the streets of Greece are filled with the smell of gyros and souvlaki, Greek cuisine is rich in meatless dishes, so vegetarians and those who do not prioritize meat in their enjoyment of a good meal can also indulge in them.

We often receive questions from our guests and followers about which meatless dishes they can order in Greece so that they are not "condemned to side dishes" (in the

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Greece determined to save beaches for everyone - MyCoast application as a solution

Have you ever found yourself on a beautiful beach in Greece, but had nowhere to lay your towel or umbrella? Have you encountered the issue of overcrowded beach bars that take up too much space? Or were you asked to pay for a spot on the beach as if it were private?

You are not alone. As the issue escalated into a general movement called "Justice for Towels," Greece decided to

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Greek olives and olive oil

While you enjoy Greece, do not forget the liquid gold - olive oil! Discover the different types available, how to choose the right one, and where to find premium oil.

Greece is the third-largest producer of olive oil in the world, with a total of 16 geographically protected types of olive oil.

Most Famous Olive Oil in Greece

One of the most famous and best olive oils in the world (according to

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The best greek products

Greek cuisine and traditional Greek local products are world- famous by their taste and nutritional values. Find out which delicacies you must try in different regions of this beautiful country.

It is not accidental that last three years 37.000 foreign users, from 145 countries around the world, were searching for Greek products and Greek export companies through official web page of Panhellenic Exporters Association. The most visitors were from USA, Great

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Stay Safe: What to Do During a Storm on Your Greek Vacation

The storm on vacation can suddenly endanger your safety. For example, strong winds, storms, and sudden dust devils are common occurrences on popular beaches in Greece. Here are clear and useful instructions on how to protect yourself during a storm at sea.

Follow emergency alerts (112)

The Greek state sends emergency messages through the 112 system to the phones of all citizens and tourists. If you receive such a message, immediately

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New Traffic Halkidiki App – Track Traffic Congestion from the Border to Halkidiki in Real Time

On the way to Halkidiki or on the way back during the summer season, drivers often face serious issues such as traffic jams, delays, and congestions, especially at key points such as border crossings and main roads. Hundreds of thousands of tourists travel daily to their favorite destinations in Halkidiki, which can lead to significant traffic problems.

**Discover how the new application Traffic Halkidiki can assist in monitoring traffic in real-time,

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The Dance of Zalongo - flight over the rocks

On this day, 214 years ago, about 50 women, 13 men and children committed suicide jumping off a rock near the town of Zalongo.

On 12 December, an agreement was signed between the local population and Ali Pasha, in which one part concerned the safe evacuation of women and children from Souli.

Given that Ali Pasha failed to comply with the agreement but ordered the execution of Souli people, women and children

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Karuolia on Athos

In the most isolated and hardest accessible part of the Mount Athos, called Karulia, in cottage made on vertical cliffs, in the recess and clefts of the rock, they live an ascetic life, monks, anchorite. The monks from the most abundant cells are walking on cliffs with the help of chains which are tied to the walls, and before that, their food was delivered only with the help of the

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