Kefalari June 9, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations Five km/three miles from Argos a minor road leads off to the village of Kefalari, famed for its large plane-tree as well as its spring which emerges from the rock… Read More »
Corinth Canal June 9, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations, Sights The Corinth Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth in the west with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea in the east. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus… Read More »
Cape Taenaron (Matapan) June 9, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations Cape Taenaron (also known as Tainaron or Matapan), which is the southernmost point of the Balkan peninsula… Read More »
Mystras May 7, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations Firing the imagination, perched on the steep slope of a hill at the end of the Taygetos range towering in the distance above the city of Sparta, lie the medieval… Read More »
Ancient Sparta May 7, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations Travelling towards the southern part of the Peloponnese in the wide valley of the Eurotas River, which flows between the mountain ranges of Taygetos and… Read More »
Diros Caves, Mani May 1, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations The caves of Diros: Glyphada (or Vlyhada) Alepotripa and Kataphygi are situated south of Areopolis. Glyphada or Vlyhada: Its temperature… Read More »
The Pyramid of Hellinikon April 24, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations The existence of pyramids in Greece was unknown to most people until recently – and even today not much is known about them… Read More »
Ancient Olympia April 14, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations A UNESCO World Heritage site that must not be missed on any tour of Greece, Ancient Olympia is located in the western Peloponnese… Read More »
Ancient Mycenae April 5, 2015 Eric Cauchi Destinations Our tour of Mycenae may not make us personally ‘rich in gold’ as Homer characterised this illustrious city, but it is sure to be enriching in a wider… Read More »