Ariston Hotel Ioánnina
Papigo, Zagorochoria Ioánnina, Epirus, Greece
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28km in the deepest gorge in the world!
From Kalambaka we took a chance and see if we could make it to our next destination - Monodendri. Being the low season and only having a population of 164 people, we knew it would be tough! There was only supposed to be buses running twice a week there..year round!!
Luckily, we got in contact with a hotel in the town in which the owner replied "No problems, I will come and ...
Hilflos
In Griechenland war ich bis heute ziemlich hilflos unterwegs. Der lonely planet, den ich dabei hatte, beinhaltete leider Griechenland nicht. Als ich am Samstag in Ioannina ankam, wollte ich deshalb zuerst eine Touristeninfo aufsuchen, aber niemand wusste, dass es so etwas gibt, aber alle sagten, ich kann dir weiterhelfen... Ich fand deshalb tatsaechlich einige Buchlaeden, die noch offen hatten. Aber leider hatten sie keine brauchbaren Reisefuehrer ueber Griechenland. Der Besitzer eines ...
Day 288 - Castles of Gjorikaster
... of Tirana and extended financial aid in a desperate time of need. It’s redeeming, heartwarming and kind of awkward to receive such a positive response when explaining where you’re from - being naturally sensitive of our country’s image around the world - but it gives me hope for our foreign policies abroad if we can affect the hearts and minds of an entire nation through goodwill and financial support. Here in the heartland of Albania, in ...
METSOVO -What there is to See!
... found in the main square. The saint's day is July 26 and a big celebration takes place throughout the village, while the church’s silver icon is carried around town in a morning procession followed by feasting and dancing.
Ayios Nikolaos Monastery (14th century)
It is just a 30-minute walk into the valley. The 18th century frescoes are created ...
METSOVO the Lovely Resort in Epirus
... string of beads. They love chatting with tourists and they are very interesting and kind people.
Metsovo is a Vlach village. The Vlachs were nomadic shepherds thus the village is popular for its dairy products. Here one can find excellent quality of butter and cheese of exceptional aroma and taste. Metsovo is famous for Metsovone and Metsovela its remarkable cheese and wine making industries.
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