Walking with a Stray Muse A March morning in Dion, where a dog became my guide and Olympus watched quietly. March 1st, 2026 — Dion, Pieria · by Giorgos Gizelis Early March light at the Archaeological Park of Dion. © Giorgos Gizelis / ExperiencePieria.info On the first Sunday of March, I visited the Archaeological Park […]

Fire, Cedar & Memory The Tsagkala Carnival ritual in Skotina, Pieria — where flames speak older languages than words. 22 February 2026 — Skotina, Pieria · by Giorgos Gizelis Cedar trunks rising into flame — Tsagkala, Skotina, Pieria. © Giorgos Gizelis / ExperiencePieria.info In the village of Skotina, under the watchful presence of Mount Olympus, […]

While You Live, Shine A winter walk to Agia Kori, Olympus — where ancient music met the present moment. January 12th, 2026 — Olympus / Vrontou, Pieria · by Giorgos Gizelis A handmade lyra, winter air, and water falling steadily — Agia Kori, Olympus. © Giorgos Gizelis / ExperiencePieria.info On January 9th, 2026, we didn’t […]