Κατηγορία: Destinations

Skotina’s Chestnut Season — Stories Rooted in the Mountain October 13th, 2025 — Skotina, Pieria / by Giorgos Gizelis Centuries-old chestnut trees on family land in Skotina — a living archive of seasons and stories. © Giorgos Gizelis / ExperiencePieria.info Autumn in Skotina does not arrive as an announcement but as a set of small, […]

October Light at Paralia Katerini — Coffee, Sea, and the Promise of Pizza October 4th, 2025 — Paralia Katerinis, Pieria / by Giorgos Gizelis There are still days in October when the Greek coast keeps its secret: a thin warm skin of sun, gulls moving like punctuation over the waves, and the placebo of a […]

Olympus National Park Guide — Explore Mount Olympus with Respect & Wonder Essential routes, atmospheric scenes and practical tips for visiting Greece’s highest mountain. By Giorgos Gizelis — Experience Pieria Evening light over Mount Olympus — the peaks of Greece’s highest mountain glow above Pieria, quiet and timeless. Mount Olympus is a geography of stories […]

Discover the Flavors: The Gastronomy Festival of the Mountain & the Forest Experience Pieria — a story you can taste. Elatochori, Pieria — 27 & 28 September 2025 The air in Elatochori this September will smell of roasting chestnuts, sizzling local meats, and slow-cooked recipes passed down like heirlooms. The Gastronomy Festival of the Mountain […]

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 […]

🍁 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 […]

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 […]

I have been living in Litochoro since 2013, and I have always been captivated by the beauty of the Pieria region. This weekend, a friend and I decided to go on a camping and cooking trip in the countryside. We ended up in the charming village of Agios Dimitrios, but as we explored the area, […]

Discover Palaios Panteleimonas: A Hidden Gem in Pieria If you’re seeking an escape from the chaos of city life, Palaios Panteleimonas offers a serene retreat amidst the lush beauty of Mount Olympus. Just 43 km from Katerini, this picturesque village blends history, culture, and breathtaking views. Where is Palaios Panteleimonas? Nestled on the slopes of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]