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📸 Photo Credits: Christina Demertsidou 🍄 Elatochori Mushroom Festival 2024 | Foraging, Flavors & Nature in Pieria Are you a mushroom enthusiast or simply craving a unique autumn getaway? The Elatochori Mushroom Festival (November 15-17, 2024) invites you to a long weekend of mountain air, guided foraging, expert talks, and mushroom-infused gastronomy — all in […]
Unveiling the Magic of Fteri Escape to a mountain village where time stands still in Pieria, Greece. Last Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, our team embarked on an unforgettable adventure to Fteri, a remote village nestled deep in the Pieria mountain range. As we filmed for “Discovering Pieria”, proudly sponsored by experiencepieria.info, we were transported to […]
Explore the Authentic Side of Pieria at the 8th Skotina Chestnut Festival 🍂 Celebrate autumn in the charming village of Skotina, Pieria, Greece at 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. Savor the sweet and nutty flavor […]
🍁 Autumn Giveaway: Win a Stay in Pieria, Greece As the leaves turn and the air grows crisp, we’re offering you the chance to escape to the enchanting beauty of Pieria, Greece. 🔥 Cozy Autumn Escape Imagine cozying up by a fireplace with a glass of wine, taking in the breathtaking autumnal hues of the […]
Gastronomy Festival of the Mountain and the Forest – Elatochori, Pieria 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 […]
Trygos Party at Oraia Gi Winery – A Magical Night in Pieria 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 was recently invited to […]
Festival Katerinis 2024 – The Biggest Cultural Fair 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 […]
Gastronomy meets history in Dion! The 3rd Olympus Gastronomy Festival transformed the Center of Mediterranean Mosaics into a vibrant culinary paradise. Visitors enjoyed traditional dishes from local cultural associations, celebrating the unique flavors of Olympus and Pieria. Dion, a historic gem at the foot of Mount Olympus, offers a rare blend of ancient history and […]
Platamonas Honey Market – A Sweet Summer Celebration in Pieria August 9–12 • Platamonas, Pieria, Greece Imagine a world where golden nectar flows freely and the air is filled with the sweet scent of honey. This paradise becomes reality each August in Platamonas, Greece, during the annual Honey Market – a celebration of taste, tradition, […]
Grillhouse Karathanas: Tradition Served on a Plate With the Locals — A culinary trip into Pieria’s timeless flavors. Visited multiple times — all seasons worth it! As part of our mission to uncover Pieria’s best-kept secrets, I recently dined at Grillhouse Karathanas — and let me tell you, this traditional tavern is a jewel. Hidden […]
Experience the Essence of Ancient Greece at the Prometheia Festival Celebrate Greek culture, philosophy, and spiritual traditions in Litochoro, Pieria. Altar ceremony at the Prometheia Festival, Mount Olympus. We journeyed to the foot of Mount Olympus to experience the ancient Greek spirit come alive at the Prometheia Festival. This four-day celebration of ancient Greek culture, […]
A Night to Remember at Olympic Beach | Full Moon, Local Flavors & Pieria Magic On a magical summer night in Pieria, Greece, our visit to Olympic Beach transformed into an unforgettable experience — a perfect blend of golden sand, shimmering moonlight, local flavors, and good company. 🌕 The Idea Behind the Night The spark […]