Latest Articles of Serres
09/10/15
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Sightseeings, Unique Travel Routes
A really great place that very few know is the Gorge of Aggitis starting from Symvoli village in Serres region and ends at Angista village. A place magical and cool, where blue water springs and one can enjoy dragonflies, bike trails, hiking, airlifts and plenty more. It was a surprise for me!...
22/12/14
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Delicious Food, Sightseeings
Lake Kerkini may be referred to as artificial lake, nevertheless a small piece existed since ancient times and its size depended on how much water will be brought down by the river Strymon, the main feeder of the Lake. From the lake you can follow the river and reach the floating Idonida city of "...
18/12/14
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Accommodation
Chryssochorafa (Golden fields) is a classic traditional rural village with about 1,000 inhabitants and a stone's throw from Lake Kerkini. I do not know why it was given this name but I can guess a) because the land is very fertile, or b) they grow wheat on the fields and all the area gets the color...
18/12/14
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Things to do, Unique Travel Routes
Nikos from Limneon Guesthouse, clearly said "Guys to experience the Lake you have to get on the mound and navigate from there. All embankments routes can be made by car or by bike. Three are the best routes he suggested: Chryssochorafa - Lithotopos. From the village Chryssochorafa you head to the...
18/12/14
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Things to do
Well, we arrived in Kerkini! What do we do now? What activities are there? Where to go? Whom to consult? How much does it cost? Does it worth it? All these questions were solved without many words from Nick, the owner of the Limnaion Guesthouse and our local angel. Boat trip yes, bike ride yes, 4x4...
05/12/14
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Delicious Food
Sometimes when words are so poor to describe a situation, images and imagination best describe the feelings and sensations, so I will not talk about my time at Don Pablo's restaurant but leave the menu and photos do the talking. The only thing I would say is that I tried Trout, Wild Boar and...
02/12/14
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Accommodation
Chateaux Constantin Traditional Hotel, is an accommodation with long name. A name true to the rich impressions we got during our few-day visit to Agistro and particularly the Chateaux Constantin that welcomed us so dearly. We were originally greeted by Kostis, a bon viver with a profound love for...
02/12/14
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Sightseeings
We got into the legendary Suzuki Jimny and started a mini road trip with no certain destination or ideas, as we always prefer to ask the locals to lead us to the beauties of their home place. At Siderokastro. So we left from Agistro and after a few kilometers we found ourselves at Siderokastro a...
02/12/14
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Things to do
I may not be 75 years old and have my arthritic, but I really like all destinations with hot springs. They intrigue me a little bit more to visit because I expect the unique experience of relaxation they will offer me. So we went to Agistro, Serres where the oldest Hammam of Greece is located, the...
20/06/13
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Sightseeings
At Kerkini area in Serres there is a fateful lake for Greek people and especially for the municipality of Serres where it belongs. This Lake was chosen by Theodoros Aggelopoulos, the famous Greek filmaker and director, to shoot his movie called "The Weaping Meadow". He built a whole village inside...