Monthly Archives: July 2019
Mosaic of Central Macedonia
A “fasten seat belt” light came on above the seats, and a few minutes later the liner emerged from the impenetrable shroud. A land appeared, above which clouds hung in shreds of white cotton. Scattered upward, they looked more like smoke from campfires — as if in each flap of an unevenly cut blanket the open fires were simultaneously extinguished. The chassis, touching the ground, as if in syllables, squealed with brakes: “Sa-lo-ni-ki.” The reverse buzzed and the plane rolled smoothly along the strip towards the airport … Continue reading
Skiatos – the trend of the flight
Skiathos, an emerald island belonging to the Northern Sporades archipelago, has long been a favorite vacation spot for European tourists. Thanks to the tour operator Pantheon, now Russian lovers of Greece can discover and love this paradise in the Aegean Sea. From June 1, weekly direct flights Moscow-Skiathos are open here. Travel time is just over 3 hours. Flights depart every Sunday.
Despite the fact that Skiathos is generously favored by the sun – there are about three hundred sunny days in a year, he is buried in verdure all year round. Continue reading
Macromir of Epirus: Dodons and Acherons
Despite its relative geographical proximity to the neighboring regions, Epirus for a long time remained isolated from them. Once, strangers came to these beautiful and, at the same time, harsh mountain regions without any special desire – here and the locals settled in colonies, looking for a piece of land suitable for use. As time went on, attempts to get out of the hospitable embrace of the Epicurean-Epirtsians, on whose side were the sea and the mountains, proved to be in vain. Continue reading