Peloponnese region
Ancient Greece
The Sunken Cities of Ancient Greece
In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country has several unique sunken cities and archaeological sites.
These submerged sites aren't mere shipwrecks or antiquities but fully submerged settlements once teeming with life. Each sunken "Atlantis" boasts...
Greek News
A Guide to Irresistible Peloponnese, Greece
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The Peloponnese is a picturesque region in southern Greece. Steeped in history, culture, and breathtaking natural beauty, it is the ideal destination for an adventure. Feel the myths and legends come alive as you explore the ancient ruins and...
Greece
10 Reasons to Visit the Peloponnese Region of Greece This Summer
Located at just about a 1-hour drive from Athens, the Peloponnese region offers a plethora of historical sites, culture, and beauty to tourists looking for a spectacular trip in Greece; there are many reasons why this region of Greece...
Archaeology
Exhibits Reveal Underwater Archeology at Phylos' Castle
While in Greece you can visit the compound of the Ottoman Fortress of Pylos (Niokastro), where you will see Greece's first museum of underwater archaeology in Messenia, Peloponnese region.
The place to visit is the renovated and restored Pasha's building,...
Archaeology
Top 5 Reasons Greek Peloponnese Is the 'Must visit place in 2016'
Located at just about a 1-hour drive from Athens, the Peloponnese region offers many different historical sites, culture and beauty to tourists looking for a spectacular trip in Greece. Just recently, Lonely Planet awarded the Peloponnese its top “must...
Greece
70 Migrants Rescued off Southwest Tip of Peloponnese, While 185 Migrants Arrive in Lesvos in Past 24 Hours
On Friday morning the Greek coast guard picked up a boat carrying some 70 migrants near the southwest of the Peloponnese region of Greece, the AP reports.
The boat ran ashore the uninhabited isle of Sapientza at the southwestern tip of...
Greece
Portion of New Olympia Odos HWY Opens on Friday
As construction work continues on the expansion of the Olympia Odos highway in the Peloponnese region, motorists will be able to use a portion of the newly constructed roadway connecting the city of Elefsina located in the prefecture of...