Latest Articles of Lakonia

Sightseeings
When travelling "beneath the Canal of Corynth" there are certainly many beautiful places you can visit. For me though, there is one destination that if you do not visit, it is like you haven't traveled in Peloponnesus and is no other than the Castle of Mystras. The Castle of Mystras was a Byzantine...
Delicious Food
The prefecture of Laconia is known for its Byzantine castle of Mystras. Very close to castle there is a village that was unknown to me some time ago. It's called Trypi and it's located just 6 miles from the castle, on the road that leads to Kalamata. Entering the village, my eye falls on a small...
Accommodation
The last 20 years I travel and I have stayed in very nice hotels, apartments, chalets, etc. First time, after so many trips I found and I stayed in a hostel that was .... 'my house' .... The IRIS Guesthouse in Agios Ioannis few minutes out of Mystras. The story begins with my trip to Laconia and...
Sightseeings
Although Monemvasia is famous for its castle, a not -so- familiar story happened there. We first heard it from lady Magda when we sat to eat and began 35 years ago. At the center of the castle there is a white church with an amazing view and a cannon in front. The church bears the name of Christ...
Delicious Food
They say that one way to know a place, in addition experience its language and culture , is to taste its the local cuisine. As true believers of this opinion, our first need when we arrived at Monemvasia was to taste the food. "Where should we eat?" And the answer was an excellent one, at "...
Accommodation
Monemvasia .... words are not enough for this place. Beautiful, magical, mysterious, Monemvasia calls for you. My experience from the castle of Monemvasia was unique. We stayed at the Ardamis Mansions, we tasted delicious mezze and we enjoyed beautiful sceneries! We were accomodated at Μr. Ardamis...
Sightseeings, Unique Travel Routes
Waking up at Githeio is magical because you will face towards the sea from any part of the city. Dress up with you most easy clothes, give yourself some positive energy and start your journey to explore Mani Peninsula. The road will take you to Areopolis , a preserved traditional settlement that...

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