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Oct 28, 20212 min read
Metsovone Cheese | The Protected Origin Product of the Mountainous Metsovo
Metsovone is a semi-hard smoked pasta filata cheese produced in the region of Metsovo (Epirus, Greece).
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Shiny Greece
Oct 25, 20212 min read
Nisyros Volcano | The Five Craters and the Largest Hydrothermal in the World
Find about Nisyros volcano, with the 4 km diameter caldera and the largest hydrothermal crater in the world. The last eruption & James Bond.
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Shiny Greece
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Kournas Lake | Chania | The Fresh Water Reserve of Crete with the Nibbler Fish
Lake Kourna (or Lake Kournas or Koresia Lake) is the only fresh-water lake in Crete, situated at the borders of Chania and Rethymno.
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Shiny Greece
Oct 11, 20213 min read
White Tower in Thessaloniki | The Symbol of the Bride of Thermaikos Gulf
Talking about Thessaloniki, you automatically think of the city's emblematic monument, the White Tower, one very important brand of Greece.
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Shiny Greece
Oct 10, 20212 min read
Olympus Mountains | Lesvos | A Natura 2000 Botanical Paradise of 1400 Species
Olympos is a 967 m. mountain in south Lesvos island, extending from the plains of Polichnitos and Gera to Plomari village.
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Shiny Greece
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Akrotiri Ruins Santorini | Is it Plato's Lost Atlantis or Land of the Minoan Civilization?
Akrotiri Santorini is the Minoan settlement that was destroyed and buried under ashes in the 7-grade volcanic eruption of 17th Century BC.
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Shiny Greece
Sep 23, 20212 min read
Dimitris Horn | Greek Actor | A Genuine Star of the Cinema and the Theatre of the 60s
Dimitris Horn [1921 – 1998], son of the playwright Pantelis Horn, was a Greek performer in theatre and cinema.
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Shiny Greece
Sep 18, 20211 min read
Geology of Meteora | The Amazing Phenomenon of Non Vertical Layering
Meteora rocks are made of a mixture of accumulations and sandstone and they are unique as they are uniform, without layers.
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Shiny Greece
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Ano Syros | A Catholic Medieval Settlement of the Cyclades Insular Complex
Ano Syros (or Upper Syros) is one of the two cities of Syros island, a medieval settlement of the late Byzantine era.
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Shiny Greece
Sep 5, 20212 min read
Navagio Beach | Zakynthos | The World's Most Famous Beach and Shipwreck
"Navagio" is a world-famous beach on the east side of the island of Zakynthos.
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Shiny Greece
Aug 30, 20212 min read
Pavlos Kountouriotis | A Hero of Greek Independence on the Averof Flagship
Pavlos Kountouriotis [1855 – 1935] was a Greek admiral during the Balkan Wars and the 1st and 3rd President of the 2nd Hellenic Republic.
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