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If you’re looking for a place to escape the chaos of city life, look no further than Palaios Panteleimonas in Pieria region! Where is Palaios Panteleimonas? It’s located amidst the stunning beauty of Mount Olympus and is only 43 km away from Katerini. This picturesque destination is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle […]
The first 600km Brevet Cycling Marathon is coming not only to Pieria region but also to Northern Greece and it’s going to be the ultimate test of endurance and sporting spirit. The 600km Brevet Cycling Marathon is organized by “ARMENIKI” (THE UNION OF ARMENIAN ATHLETES OF THESSALONIKI). They have got the green light from The […]
The Cherry Blossom Festival in Pieria was absolutely stunning! Held over two days under the Greek National Tourism Organization, the festivities took place in Kolindros of Pydna-Kolindros Municipality on Saturday, April 13th, and in Rachi of Katerini Municipality at The Agricultural Cooperative “O AGIOS LOUKAS” on Sunday, April 14th. I bet it was a magical experience in Pieria region seeing […]
We all know that Pieria region is a picturesque place that is known for its natural beauty, historical sites, and traditional culture. Greek Easter in Pieria is particularly special , celebrated with great enthusiasm and passion in Greece. Here are 5 reasons why you should spend Greek Easter in Pieria! The Beautiful Scenery in Pieria […]
Looking for a fun-filled way to celebrate Carnival and Koulouma in Pieria region? Join us in Municipality of Dion-Olympus from March 7th to 18th for an amazing time. You’ll get to enjoy colorful parades, traditional dances, and delicious food in the midst of breathtaking scenery. Trust us, you won’t forget these memories anytime soon! So […]
Spring has arrived, bringing with it the colorful celebration of Clean Monday in Pieria region. Vibrant kites dance in the breeze, and blooming flowers fill the air with the sweet fragrance of the season. This special day marks the beginning of Lent and is a chance to reconnect with nature and bid farewell to the […]
Tsiknopempti is an extraordinary pre-Lenten celebration all over Greece on the Thursday of the second week of the Triodion. This celebration is a time to indulge in a large quantity of grilled meat, marking the final feast before the fasting period of Lent begins. Pieria region is the most incredible region where Tsiknopempti is celebrated […]
Are you ready to experience the unique flavors and warm hospitality of Pieria region? then, Tsigaridas Festival is your target! This annual festival celebrated to represent the rich cultural heritage of Pieria, with a focus on the locally produced pork or “Tsigarida”. What is Tsigarida? The Tsigaridas Festival is a celebration of the rich cultural […]
I love how the first snows of winter can transform even the most mundane places into something straight out of a Christmas movie. The snow-covered trees and smoke rising from chimneys add to the cozy atmosphere. The Greeks’ enthusiasm for their festivities and customs is truly inspiring, especially during the winter season in the Pieria […]
It’s incredible to think about the first one who climbed Mount Olympus. I can only imagine how difficult it must have been to navigate the rough terrain and unpredictable weather conditions. Heroically, Frédéric Boissonnas, Daniel Baud-Bovy, and Christos Kakkalos were all the first ones to climb Mount Olympus and they must have been incredibly brave and […]
Welcome! Let us take you on a journey to the enigmatic Skoteina Morna. This abandoned village in the Pieria region is situated at an altitude of 700 meters and has a history that spans over a century. Why do we name it Skoteina Morna? Known as “Morna” since the 19th century, the village was named […]
If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway in Pieria region and want to take a break from the hustle and bustle of Katerini city, why not check out Elatochori village? Where is Elatochori village in Pieria region? Elatochori is a tiny village tucked away in the mountains of Northern Greece, just 30 Km from Katerini, […]