#uniquedestinations Didyma (Δίδυμα) is a historic village in the prefecture of Argolida in Greece. Until World War II, the village was called Didymoi (Δίδυμοι), which means twins in Greek. The origin of the name is explained in two ways, first that it came from Mount Didymos or that it was adopted by the Twin Caves…
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4 easy “unknown” excursions from Nafplio
Nafplio is a historic coastal town in Peloponnesos/Peloponnese and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece. The town itself has many to offer but in this article, we suggest four interesting destinations, not far from Nafplio, which are relatively “unknown” and they worth to be discovered. Pyramid of Hellinikon is a pyramid-like structure (of total dimensions 7.00…
Kyparissi : The unknown “island”of Peloponnese
Kyparissi is a small village in Lakonia, squashed between the slopes of Mountain Parnonas and the shores of the Myrtoan Sea. It has a character and an architectural style quite different from other seaside villages of Peloponnese. Until the 1970s there was no motorway leading to the village and the main way of communicating with the…
5 + 1 restaurants in Nafplio you should try
Nafplio in Peloponnese is a wonderful and picturesque town, and also an ideal place for a one day trip from Athens or for a weekend break. The choices for food are many but not all of them really worth a visit. These are our favourite 5 + 1 places to eat in Nafplio :