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1 day ago · The dense nature of Tatoi, sitting on the foothills of Mount Parnitha has been preserving royal history for centuries. The 10,000-acre estate you will find there was once the residence of the Royal Family of Greece. In 1872 King George first bought the Tatoi estate and the humble 2-storey house within.
3 days ago · Tatoi Palace (pictured) was seized from Constantine by the government. In 1992, Constantine reclaimed all the movable property from the palace of Tatoi, which was transported in containers to the residence of the royal couple in exile amid shouts of citizens.
4 days ago · Museums on Ithaki. Ithaki is home to two small but interesting archaeological museums that offer a fascinating glimpse into the island’s rich cultural heritage: the Stavros Museum and the Vathy Museum. Both museums are open to the public from Tuesday to Sunday, 08.30 – 15.00, and are closed on Mondays.
3 days ago · Looking for things to do in Greece? Visit the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes or also known as Kastello. This is located in Rhodes and it is a medieval castle and a very fine and scarce example of Gothic architecture in Greece.
4 days ago · Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark (10 August 1888 – 21 January 1940) was the youngest son and last child of King George I of Greece, belonging to a dynasty which mounted and lost the throne of Greece several times during his lifetime. Much of his life was spent living abroad.
2 days ago · Highlights of this Greek Island Hopping Guide. Discover what islands there are and how to get around each of them most effectively. Learn when is the best time to visit the Greek Islands. Plan in advance your route and the best way to use the ferries between each island.
4 days ago · Macedonia (/ ˌ m æ s ɪ ˈ d oʊ n i ə / ⓘ MASS-ih-DOH-nee-ə; Greek: Μακεδονία), also called Macedon (/ ˈ m æ s ɪ d ɒ n / MASS-ih-don), was an ancient kingdom on the periphery of Archaic and Classical Greece, which later became the dominant state of Hellenistic Greece.
