Introduction: When Greece Turns into a Winter Fairytale When the Aegean summer fades and the crowds retreat, Greece reveals a quieter kind of beauty. And nowhere does winter cast its spell more elegantly than in Evia. Just an hour from Athens, the island offers mountain villages wrapped in fir forests, running streams, stone alleys, and [...]
Chalkida (or Halkida) is the place to go if you want a short getaway from Athens that feels like a real retreat, complete with sea views, delicious food, and a dash of island charm. This lively seaside town, which is only an hour from the capital, has all the makings of the ideal day trip: [...]
Only 80 km away from Athens, the city of the sacred fountain of Arethousa is the main gate to the island of Evia. Thanks to its strategic geographic position, the city has remained a crossroad of cultures and ideas over the centuries, an apple of discord for many foreign conquerors. Today the cosmopolitan city of [...]
One of the most favorite and iconic spots in Chalkida city,the capital of Evia Island,45 minutes drive from Athens,is Xenia Summer Garden in the Karababa area. Among palm trees and exotic flowers overlooks the whole city,built in a unique spot,Xenia Summer Garden has a lively all day long energy. From the morning coffee and brunch,through [...]
