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Exclusive Wine Experience in the Hidden Forests of Olympus & Pieria Where nature, faith, and taste meet beyond the known. October 26th, 2025 — Ano Milia, Pieria / by Giorgos Gizelis The Love Trail (Monopáti tis Agápis), Ano Milia — an easy forest path layered with fallen leaves and wild chestnuts. October warmth, light like […]

Chestnut Season in Skotina, Pieria | Harvest, Mountain Life & Local Stories A walk through the chestnut groves of Skotina, where autumn harvest, family memory, mountain paths and the Aegean landscape come together. Centuries-old chestnut trees on family land in Skotina, Pieria. Autumn in Skotina does not arrive all at once. You notice it in […]

October in Paralia Katerinis | A Walk by the Sea, Coffee & Local Life October 4, 2025 — Paralia Katerinis, Pieria There are still days in October when the coast of Pieria seems reluctant to let summer go. The light becomes softer, the beach begins to breathe at a different pace, and the sea keeps […]

North Olympus Trail Vrontou 2025 | Trail Running at Mount Olympus Vrontou, Pieria — 2025 The trail passes near Agia Triada, beneath the northern slopes of Mount Olympus. There are mornings on Mount Olympus when the mountain seems to set its own pace. The forest is quiet, the air is cool, and somewhere ahead runners […]

Mount Olympus, Greece | UNESCO World Heritage, Nature & Hiking Guide Explore Greece’s highest mountain through its forests, gorges, trails, mythology, biodiversity and remarkable natural landscape. © Giorgos Gizelis · Experience Pieria Photo © Giorgos Gizelis / Experience Pieria Mount Olympus is more than the highest mountain in Greece. It is a landscape where mythology, […]

EuroBirdwatch 2025 in Nea Agathoupoli | Birdwatching in Pieria October 5, 2025 — Nea Agathoupoli, Pieria, Greece The birdwatching tower at Nea Agathoupoli, overlooking the wetlands of northern Pieria. Every autumn, the skies above Europe become part of a much larger journey. Birds move between breeding and wintering grounds, crossing countries, landscapes and seas along […]

Some places are better understood when you stop looking at them and start moving through them. © Giorgos Gizelis · Experience Pieria Photo: Giorgos Gizelis · Experience Pieria There is a side of Pieria that is best understood on foot, by bike, beside a waterfall or somewhere along a mountain trail. The Olympus Adrenaline & […]

Kiwifruit of Olympus | Harvest, Farmers & Local Life in Agios Spyridon October 1, 2025 — Agios Spyridon, Pieria, Greece Kiwifruit harvest in Agios Spyridon, Pieria, beneath the foothills of Mount Olympus. In Agios Spyridon, Pieria, the landscape around Mount Olympus is not only forest, mountain and villages. It is also farmland. In autumn, the […]

Zeus Bath, Litochoro | Waterfall Walk on Mount Olympus Litochoro, Pieria — Mount Olympus The entrance to the E4 trail leading towards Zeus Bath near Litochoro. There are days on Mount Olympus when you do not need a plan. You simply leave Litochoro on foot, follow the sound of water and let the forest decide […]

European Heritage Days in Greece | Free Museums & Archaeological Sites Culture & Heritage · European Heritage Days 2025 Inside the Archaeological Museum of Dion in Pieria. Every September, European Heritage Days turn the spotlight towards Europe’s shared cultural heritage, giving visitors opportunities to discover historic buildings, museums, archaeological sites and monuments through special programmes […]

Mountain & Forest Gastronomy Festival in Pieria | Local Food, Elatochori & Mountain Life Food & Gastronomy · Elatochori, Pieria · September 2025 Your browser does not support the video tag. The mountains of Pieria have their own language of food. It is found in family recipes, seasonal ingredients, local meat, honey, nuts, herbs and […]

Iordanis Poimenidis | From Ancient Sites to Metal Art in Pieria With the Locals · Katerini & Pieria · September 2025 Some people collect old things. Some people repair them. And some look at a rusted agricultural tool, a forgotten machine or an old piece of metal and see something that does not exist yet. […]