Whenever we visit a new region or island in Greece, we seek out traditional villages.

Tourist places on the coast are adapted to tourists, while inland places are usually the soul of the region and the island.

During the off-season, life unfolds precisely in those places. In Thassos, Teologos has more residents in winter than Potos, Panagia more than Golden Beach, or Kassandra, a small town where life is more vibrant in

You often ask us where to find the perfect natural shade on the Greek coast – so we’ve gathered all the answers in one place. Whether you're traveling with children, have sensitive skin, or simply prefer the scent of pine trees over beach umbrellas, this guide is your starting point.

How to make the most of this guide:

• Individual Exploration: Click on the name of any beach to open its

Vacationing in Greece can be perfect — but the sun in the Mediterranean does not forgive mistakes, especially when it comes to babies and young children.
The good news is that you don't need a "thousand rules" and ten different products, just a couple of clear habits that dermatologists and health institutions constantly emphasize: shade + clothing + smart beach time + proper application of sunscreen.

The World Health Organization emphasizes that

Imagine the moment when you immerse yourself in the warm, turquoise water at 37 degrees, while the mountain air above you smells of snow, and steam slowly rises towards the dense forest canopy. Lutra Pozar is not just another spa in Greece; it is a place where the healing power of nature meets the glorious history of our people.

Many of our tourists choose this place for a break on their

Discount for Nikana followers – Atlas Roadside Assistance

Car breakdowns during holidays or trips are not uncommon, and besides ruining your vacation, they can lead to additional expenses. Spare parts and mechanics in Greece are expensive, not to mention towing services. On the other hand, roadside assistance packages are affordable, and some of them are valid for the entire year abroud and in Serbia as well. That’s a great benefit.
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Every year, more and more of our tourists spend Easter holidays in Thessaloniki.

In Greece, there is an unwritten rule that Easter is celebrated in the countryside, and Christmas in the city, and indeed the people of Thessaloniki go to cottages or houses that their parents or they themselves have in the villages around Thessaloniki for Easter. Cottages are mostly located on one of the fingers of Halkidiki. Many of our

Alternative route through Vlasina and Bulgaria, with practical advice and border crossings.

If you are willing to explore alternative routes to Greece - not to arrive faster, but to make the journey more interesting - we suggest the route through Vlasina Lake and Bulgaria.
This route is recommended exclusively for travelers who are not in a hurry, love nature, and want the journey itself to be part of the summer experience, not

LATEST CHANGES (February 2026): Although the EES system was announced as mandatory, the EU has just introduced flexibility rules that will prevent a collapse at the borders during the summer. CLICK here to find out how we will cross the border this season.

How will the new rules at the borders affect your travel to Europe?

From October 12, 2025, a new entry and exit control system called EES (Entry/Exit System)