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The Pieria Tourism Development Organization (POTAP) invites you to celebrate spring at the Cherry Blossoms of Pieria 2025, a vibrant two-day festival combining nature, tradition, and local gastronomy! 📅 Festival Dates: April 5-6, 2025 📍 Locations: Kolindros, Pieria Rachi, Pieria Supported by the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO) and sponsored by DIOS Natural Mineral Water, […]

📍 Experience Pieria | March 11 If you follow Experience Pieria, you may have noticed that we don’t post often on social media. However, that doesn’t mean we’ve disappeared. More importantly, it doesn’t mean we’ve lost our passion for showcasing the best of Pieria. In reality, we have made a conscious decision to prioritize quality […]

Hey Pieria explorers! This is George, the founder of experiencepieria.info and also the producer of the upcoming travel TV show “Discovering Pieria” (“Ανακαλύπτοντας την Πιερία”), a show proudly sponsored by experiencepieria.info! On a recent episode, we stumbled upon an incredible resource that should be on everyone’s Pieria itinerary: The Olympus National Park Information Center! As […]

Are you a mushroom enthusiast or simply looking for a unique weekend getaway? Look no further than the 2024 Elatochori Mushroom Festival in Pieria, Greece! This three-day event, taking place from November 15th to 17th, promises a delightful blend of nature, education, and culinary delights. Event Highlights Mushroom Foraging: Join experienced mycologists on guided foraging […]

Unveiling the Magic of Fteri Last Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, our team embarked on an unforgettable adventure to Fteri, a remote village nestled in the heart of the Pieria mountain range. As we filmed for the TV show, “Discovering Pieria” sponsored by experiencepieria.info, we were transported to a place where time seemed to stand still. […]

Explore the authentic side of Pieria at the 8th Skotina Chestnut Festival. Are you ready for a taste of autumn? Join us in the charming village of Skotina, Pieria, Greece for the much-anticipated 8th Chestnut Festival! A Flavorful Adventure This year’s festival promises to be a delightful experience for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. […]

Happy New Month! As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, we’re excited to offer you a chance to escape to the enchanting beauty of Pieria, Greece. Imagine cozying up by a fireplace with a glass of wine, taking in the breathtaking autumnal hues of the surrounding landscapes, and indulging in delicious local cuisine. […]

Get ready for a culinary journey! The Gastronomy Festival of the Mountain and the Forest is coming to the picturesque village of Elatochori on October 19th and 20th. This unique event promises a feast for the senses, showcasing the delicious flavors and aromas of the local cuisine. A Celebration of Taste and Tradition Join the festival […]

Imagine this: A warm summer night, the gentle breeze carrying the scent of grapes, and the rhythmic beats of a DJ set filling the air. Surrounded by lush vineyards and with the majestic Olympus mountain as a backdrop, I recently had the most unforgettable experience at a party hosted by Oraia Gi Winery in Pieria, […]

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of culture, commerce, and entertainment at the Festival Katerinis in Greece! This annual event promises an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages, taking place from Sunday, August 25th to September 1st. ExperiencePieria.info is excited to share all the details and encourage you to join the festivities! Immerse Yourself in […]

The Center of Mediterranean Mosaics, located in the picturesque village of Dion at the foot of Mount Olympus, transformed into a gastronomic paradise during the 3rd Olympus Gastronomy Festival. This annual event is a celebration of the region’s rich culinary heritage, bringing together local cultural associations to showcase their traditional dishes. Dion, a historically significant […]

Imagine a world where golden nectar flows freely, and the air is filled with the sweet scent of honey. This paradise exists in Platamonas, Greece, from August 9th to 12th, at the annual Honey Market. Get ready to embark on a delightful journey through a world of pure sweetness. The Platamonas Honey Market is a […]