
Panagia - a major Orthodox and state holiday in Greece
Panagia - Assumption of the Virgin Mary, is one of the largest holidays in the Orthodox Church and a national holiday in Greece. It is celebrated with special joy and is also referred to as the "Summer Easter." If you happen to be on vacation during this time, expect bustling crowds, as it's a significant period for the local population during the tourist season.
In towns, villages, islands, monasteries, and chapels,

Jumbo Department Stores in Greece
Jumbo is the most famous Greek children's toy store chain with about 55 stores/shopping centers all over Greece.
We get many questions about Jumbo stores, whether there are any in famous resorts, where they are located, where the largest selection is, whether they are open on Sundays etc.
In the text below you will find the addresses of shops (department stores) in Thessaloniki and Greece by region; opening hours and link with

Why sharks are increasingly seen in Greek seas
On Crete, a small shark approached the shore, while in Serifos, a group of young people was surprised to find a three-meter shark swimming near their inflatable boat. A shark was also spotted in Zakynthos, and just two days ago, sharks were caught in fishermen's nets in Kilini and Nafplio.
What is happening with sharks in Greek waters?
Greek professor of fish biology and fisheries, Thanasis Kykleras, explained whether sharks living
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Are there really purple jellyfish in Greece and what to do if get stung?
Lately, numerous media outlets have been reporting on the emergence of various dangerous jellyfish across Greece, and we get a lot of questions on the subject every day. Since the beginning of June, our team has visited many locations in Greece, bathed on various beaches, talked and exchanged experiences with other tourists, and we convey our experiences. Throughout Sithonia, Tassos and Cassandra, **none of the people of Nikana saw any
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Prices of sunbeds and umbrellas in 2022 on Thassos and Sithonia
The holiday season is coming slowly, and our team is on the scene gathering information about the prices of sun beds, parasols, drinks, food and daily updates via Instagram stories, which we keep in high-lights and you can always easily view them and see what the situation is from beach to beach and place to place. We know that many of you follow our blog and information on the site,
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FAQ
Guided by the idea of shortening the path to finding information, which is of interest to the majority of our guests, we created a list of frequently asked questions and made sure to provide appropriate answers.
How to choose the best place for a vacation?
Before choosing accommodation, you should choose a destination that suits your taste. To make your decision easier, we have prepared a text that you can read
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Zagorohoria
Zagori consists 46 villages. The name "Zagori" is Slavic and means "beyond the mountains". The architecture of all villages is defined by stone and wood, what you can notice on photos. Because of their preserved traditional appearance, they were included in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2023 (45th session of the World Heritage Committee).
Villages of Zagori are built in the area of Tinfi, Pindos, and Mitsikelli, so the nature
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Ioannian VS Agean
What do the data found on the internet say?
Based on measurements taken over the past fifty years in the open sea, average values were taken and the following table was created.