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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 […]

🏔️ Start Your Olympus Journey Here | National Park Info Center Hey Pieria explorers! I’m George, founder of experiencepieria.info and producer of the travel TV show “Discovering Pieria”. Let me share a true hidden gem that will completely change how you experience Mount Olympus. 🌟 Why This Place Matters Before lacing up your hiking boots, […]

📸 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, […]