Ειδήσεις & Τοπικά Νέα

Easter in Halkidiki: embrace a mystical spirit

Easter is the most sacred and important celebration of the year in Greece. Yes, even more important than Christmas. Known as ‘Pascha’, it lasts for an entire week, with preparations such as fasting occurring weeks in advance. It is considered a time to worship and serve but also a time to reflect and connect with the community and family. It Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 11 April 2023 | 1:58 pm

Halkidiki: the home of Greek Christmas trees – Taxiarchis

Halkidiki: the home of Greek Christmas trees The first Christmas tree in Greece was lit in Taxiarchis village in Halkidiki! On Monday, November 7th, on the eve of the holiday of the patron and defender of the village of Agios Archangelos and after the solemn service, the highest “green beauty” was installed on the village square and the festive illumination Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 22 November 2022 | 2:32 pm

Halkidiki: an alternative view | #TheLocals

Halkidiki: an alternative view | #TheLocals Most of us when we think about Halkidiki we have images of crystal clear, transparent waters. Sandy beaches in an enchanting blue-green setting dominated by pine tree forests. Beautiful bars and tasty taverns. But for me, when I think about that blessed peninsula, stones and woods come along with all the other beauties Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 22 March 2021 | 2:11 pm

Halkidiki. My summer home | #TheLocals

Halkidiki. My summer home #TheLocals To be completely honest I can’t remember one single summer of my life that I did not spend in Halkidiki, whether that would be for two long, lazy, carefree months when I was fortunate enough to still be in school, or for some shorter periods of time when school life was over and career Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 22 March 2021 | 1:06 pm

Why we visit Halkidiki every year | #TheFriends

Why we visit Halkidiki every year | #TheFriends My first visit to Halkidiki was in 1984, it was my first trip to Greece and I just fell in love with the place so much that I have visited every year since! There are lots of things that make Halkidiki special - the beautiful beaches, the warm blue waters, the amazing Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 10 February 2021 | 1:10 pm

Halkidiki is Europe’s answer to an exotic stay | #TheLocals

Halkidiki is Europe’s answer to an exotic stay | #TheLocals Having visited many exotic destinations around the world, I can’t help but compare each of these places with my personal favourite, Halkidiki. Searching the globe for that little piece of paradise can often take you to some far-flung destinations. Experiencing different cultures, great food and dreamy beaches can often come with Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 28 September 2020 | 10:49 am

“Like Halkidiki, nowhere” | #TheLocals

“Like Halkidiki, nowhere” | Tips by #TheLocals When someone tells you “Write something about your favourite place in Halkidiki”, you realize, before he even finishes his sentence, that such a thing would simply be impossible… From the evergreen, perennial oak trees, that cast a spell on you, when you find yourself in the Holomontas forest in Autumn, the crystal clear Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 23 August 2020 | 11:21 am

Halkidiki, an incredible diving destination | #TheLocals

Halkidiki, an incredible diving destination | #TheLocals With rocky or sandy scenery, crystal clear waters and warm water temperatures, the greater part of the coastline of Halkidiki is ideal for diving. Diving in Halkidiki offers unique diving experiences, with a great abundance of reefs, walls and caverns, making diving here one of the most interesting diving experiences in the region Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 15 August 2020 | 3:58 pm

My favourite places in Halkidiki | #TheLocals

My favourite places in Halkidiki | Tips by #TheLocals In my mind, Halkidiki will always be connected to the carefreeness of vacation and personal freedom and growth. It is a place that never stops offering remarkable moments of joy in natural surroundings of unparalleled beauty. Paliouri The beauty of Halkidiki is indeed addictive! My personal favorite is Paliouri and specifically, St Georgios’ beach. Although you Continue Reading

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Δημοσιεύθηκε στις 30 June 2020 | 12:39 pm

Sithonia, my birthplace | #TheLocals

Sithonia, my birthplace | Tips by #TheLocals Right before I dive into the Areton sea, alongside my clothes left on the beach, I leave my winter troubles behind. I need only a towel, an umbrella and the water, nothing else. My favourite books are covered by the thick sand of the “little Lagomandra”, a small beach right before the bigger Continue Reading

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