Trails, Tales & Timeless Journeys
Where Every Step Tells a Story
15\04\2025
Culture & Events
A Celebration of Light, Creativity, and Community Leonidio`s Pascha
To the visitor, Easter in Leonidio feels timeless—like a scene plucked straight from ancient tradition. But the real story is even more magical.
13\04\2025
Culture & Events
The Aerostato Tradition- the night of light
Have you ever witnessed a sky filled with hundreds of glowing lanterns drifting into the night?
10\03\2025
Culture & Events
A Journey Through Greek Independence: From Ancient Glory to Modern Freedom
Uncover surprising facts, heroic battles, and lasting connections between Greece’s fight for freedom and its identity today.
15\01\2025
Destinations
Exploring Platanos
Step Off the Beaten Path: Explore History, Nature, and Local Life. Discover a village few have experienced, with rich history, stunning nature, and exclusive recommendations for trips and local events.
01\02\2025
Walking Recommendation
Agios Athanasios Chapel: A Hidden Gem of Tsakonia
A must-visit, short trip featuring a breathtaking viewpoint and a touch of local history and heritage you won’t want to miss.
Kastanitsa
Nestled on the eastern slopes of Mount Parnon, at an altitude of 840 meters, Kastanitsa is a village that carries centuries of history and tradition. It is considered the oldest Tsakonian village, with written records dating back to 1293 in a golden bull decree of the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos.