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May 11, 20213 min read
Ionian Academy | Corfu | The Sparkle of Higher Education in Modern Greece
The Ionian Academy was the first academic institution of modern Greece, established by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, in 1824.
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Shiny Greece
Apr 30, 20211 min read
Vlychada Cave | Diros | Mani Lakonia | The 100.000 Years Old Shelter of Hippos
Glyfada cave, more than 100K years old and known to locals from the start of the 20th century, hosts many fossilized bones of wild animals.
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Shiny Greece
Apr 23, 20212 min read
Small Prespa Lake | World's Largest Colony of the Dalmatian Pelican
Small Prespa Lake is the 2nd in size lake of the two Prespa Lakes and the largest breeding colony of the world for the Dalmatian Pelican.
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Shiny Greece
Apr 12, 20212 min read
Holy Trinity Monastery | Meteora | A Spiritual Retreat Amidst Natural Marvels
Experience spiritual enlightenment, natural beauty, and cultural immersion at Holy Trinity Monastery Meteora, a must-visit destination.
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Shiny Greece
Feb 8, 20212 min read
Richtis Gorge | Lasithi Crete | A Unique Diversified Hiking Experience
Richtis is a beautiful gorge at Exo Mouliana, Sitia, Lasithi, Crete Island. The hiking trail (easy to moderate) is about 4 km long.
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Shiny Greece
Feb 3, 20211 min read
Monastery of Varlaam | Meteora | A Top Unesco World Heritage Monument
Moni Varlaam is a mens' monastery on the top of a steep rock, one of the six still operating in the area of Meteora.
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Shiny Greece
Jan 25, 20212 min read
Lighthouse of Gythio | Mani Lakonia | A Beacon of Light in the Heart of Greece
Experience the breathtaking views from Gythio's iconic lighthouse, a beacon of history on the southern tip of the Peloponnese peninsula,
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Shiny Greece
Jan 12, 20212 min read
Moutzouris Traditional Train | Pelion | Narrowest Railway Line in Greece
The Pelion railway (with its traditional steam train Moutzouris "Smudgy") is a narrow gauge line connecting Volos city with Milies village.
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