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Amphipolis Tomb Amphipolis Tomb Few archaeological discoveries in recent Greek history have sparked as much excitement and speculation as the Amphipolis Tomb. Officially known as the Kasta Tomb, this enormous burial complex was uncovered in 2012 near the ancient city of Amphipolis in northern Greece. What followed was a wave of intrigue—about who was buried

Necromanteion of Acheron Necromanteion of Acheron The Necromanteion of Acheron is not your typical ancient site. There are no towering columns, no marble statues, no sun-drenched ruins. Instead, you’ll find shadowy corridors, underground chambers, and the haunting aura of death worship. Tucked away in Epirus, near the village of Mesopotamos, this sanctuary was believed to

Ancient and Unusual Archaeological Sites Ancient and Unusual Archaeological Sites When most people think of ancient Greece, they picture the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and perhaps Delphi. But beyond the well-known monuments lies a deeper, stranger, and often more atmospheric Greece—one filled with mysterious oracles, sunken cities, forgotten tombs, and sites that barely make it into

Visiting Athens in Summer with Kids? Here’s How to Beat the Heat Athens in summer is magical—but it can also be hot, crowded, and overwhelming, especially when traveling with children. Between airport arrivals, heavy bags, cranky toddlers, and long lines for taxis, your first impression of the city can either be calm and collected… or

Mount Pindus Mount Pindus Mount Pindus isn’t a single peak—it’s a vast mountain range stretching over 160 kilometers through mainland Greece, from the Greek-Albanian border in the north to central Greece in the south. Often called the “spine of Greece,” the Pindus range divides the country’s east and west and is home to some of

Mount Iti Mount Iti Mount Iti, also spelled Oeta or Oiti, rises to 2,152 meters in Central Greece, straddling the border between Phthiotis and Phocis. Though less well known than Olympus or Parnassus, Iti is a mountain of great ecological and mythological significance. It’s a place where dense forests meet alpine cliffs, where ancient legends