Crete can pride itself in having a vacation destination, which the whole Europe will soon know, if it doesn’t already. That is Hersonissos, a small community with a big soul. It is located close to Heraklion, so you can...
Perhaps it’s the excellent climate, perhaps the fertile ground, perhaps the blessed sea that is so generous and also facilitates communication with other places. Perhaps, it’s all these things together, an ideal combination that has helped Argolida be at...
Built centuries ago within the rocks, isolated and peaceful, Avgou Monastery is one of the most important sights in Argolida. If you are on vacation at some of the coastal towns of the region, like Porto Heli, it is...
One of the most impressive sights in the Peloponnese, hidden among its imposing mountains, is the temple of Apollo Epicurius, found in Bassae of Figaleia, on Mt Kotilio. Its erection is placed at the end of the fifth century...
Aghios Aimilianos is a cape quite close to the beautiful and cosmopolitan Porto Heli, a small settlement with generous natural beauty in its seas, its beaches and inland. This, and its proximity to Athens, is the reason why, the...
It combines mountains and sea, wilderness and beautiful cities, ancient civilization and modern living. The Peloponnese has all these elements that make those who live there proud and all the rest wish they could visit. Most people know that...
Our hotel, AKS Minoa Palace, built around one of the most beautiful beaches of Heraklion, has borrowed its name from the legendary king of Crete, Minos. How much do we really know, however, about Minos? Who is the man...
What do Sean Connery, Hugh Grant and Prince Alexander of the Netherlands have in common? They have all chosen Porto Heli to spend their summer vacations or to invest in a summer house, so they can enjoy the sun and...
Porto Heli is not only famous for its beaches, the nice shops and cafes, its beautiful natural surroundings. The area, due to its excellent climate and its advantageous position, has been inhabited since the ancient times, which means that...
A few minutes from Porto Heli can be found the town of Ermioni, a picturesque place that brings the Greek islands to mind and warmly embraces the visitor with its impressive architecture and its relaxed pace. The beaches of...
