Latest Articles of Magnisia
15/07/15
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Travel Guides
Our previous visit to Pelion ( read here ) included essentially Tsagarada, Milies, Vizitsa and Mylopotamos villages, so this time we decided to explore the adjacent part of the wonderful land of Pelion. We set our base at the beautiful Damouchari village and visited the nearby villages and beaches...
15/07/15
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Accommodation
“Why do they call it "Ghermanikon" i wondered...”. What does, a traditional inn in Damouchari at the East side of mount Pelion, have to do with Germany? My questions were answered one by one just when I arrived in the imposing, two-story stone building of the Guesthouse. The Pelion stone and wood...
15/07/15
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Sightseeings
Damouchari is not an ordinary village, its story begins at the dawn of the twentieth century. Most if not all residents and hoteliers of the village are decendants of one man Mr. Apostolos Vainopoulos (their grandfather or great grantfather), who was the only resident of Damouchari back in the...
15/07/15
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Things to do
"We'll go to sea kayak," Apostle said one day. He was living right next to us in “Germaniko” hostel that we were staying. His room was also the headquarters of the “Pelion Secrets” that promises outings with sea kayaking, hiking and herb gathering in the beautiful paths of Pelion mountain. Sea...
19/06/15
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Travel Guides
When they told me South Pelion i could not imagine anything like what i met in Agia Kyriaki village. Agia Kyriaki is not like the ordinary villages of Pelion. It is a traditional village, a classic fishing village with magnificent structure. Although it is only 80 km from Volos, from the very first...
19/06/15
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Accommodation
So we found ourselver in Agia Kyriaki village to meet the welcoming Lila of the neoclassical traditional Guesthouse "Agia Kyriaki" . Lila, who chooses to stay there from spring to the first winter breeze, took very good care of us and took us to the surrounding villages, especially at Village...
19/06/15
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Things to do
This unique islet of rare beauty called 'Trikeri' can be found in Southern Pelion Peninsula and can be visited only by water taxi. You better drive to Alogoporos and take the water taxi from there. Cars don't exist on the island, everything is done on foot down from the harbor to the paths around...
30/05/14
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Sightseeings, Unique Travel Routes
I always felt it as an obligation to visit Milies village by train Moutzouris As a child i heard many stories since my grandfather was the driver of the famous "Moutzouris" train. So i decided to try this experience to celebrate the arrival of Spring time. If you want too know why the Mountain of...
14/11/13
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Bars and Beach Bars, Delicious Food, Sightseeings
Tsagarada is a Pelion village built in the forest at an altitude of 450 meters. The landscape and the harmony of the nature help you escape from the city vibes, while the view of the sea takes you to a small imaginary trip. The tranquility is the "product" offered at this wonderful destination! The...
13/11/13
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Accommodation
After a hard week and a tiring journey , we arriced at 12 Months Luxury Hotel in the evening. From the first moment we were impressed with it. At the reception a very sweet lady was waiting for us to welcome us warmly and lead us to our room. The cold was intense and we were looking forward to go...