Mountain landscapes, village life, gastronomy and outdoor experiences in Elatochori.
What Does Pieria Taste Like? A Morning at the Gastronomic Festival of the Mountain & the Forest in Elatochori A personal journey through food, forest, people and the flavours of Pieria. What does Pieria taste like? Maybe it tastes like warm bread, local cheese, mushrooms, chestnuts and honey. Maybe like Greek coffee sweetened with flower […]
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 […]
📸 Photo: Christina Demertsidou Mushroom Festival in Elatochori, Pieria | Foraging, Forests & Local Food Food & Nature · Elatochori, Pieria · November 2024 Autumn changes the mountains of Pieria. The forests become quieter, the colours deepen and the damp ground begins to reveal a world that most of us normally walk past without noticing. […]
Elatochori, Pieria | Mountain Village, Ski Resort & Local Experiences A mountain destination in Pieria where village life, forests, winter sports and local experiences meet. If you are looking for a different side of Pieria, leave the coast behind and head into the mountains. Elatochori is one of the region’s best-known mountain destinations, surrounded by […]
Where to Stay in Elatochori, Pieria | Mountain Hotels & Guesthouses Stay among the forests of the Pieria Mountains, close to the village, the Elatochori Ski Centre and year-round outdoor experiences. If you are planning a trip to Elatochori, Pieria, where you stay can become part of the experience. The village and surrounding mountain landscape […]
Cycling in Elatochori, Pieria | Mountain Routes & Outdoor Experience Mountain roads, forest landscapes, fresh air and a different way to discover the Pieria mountains. Elatochori is one of the places in Pieria where cycling can become part of a wider outdoor experience. In April 2023, we joined the 2nd Panhellenic Cycling Meeting in Elatochori, […]
Winter in Pieria, Greece | Mount Olympus, Villages, Snow & Local Life A practical guide to experiencing Pieria in winter — from Mount Olympus and snowy mountain villages to local food, culture and quieter days by the sea. Winter changes the rhythm of Pieria. The beaches become quieter, the mountain villages feel more local, and […]
Getting Around Pieria, Greece | Car, Train, Bus & Practical Travel Guide A practical guide to exploring Mount Olympus, coastal towns, mountain villages and local experiences across Pieria. Pieria is a region where Mount Olympus and the Aegean coast are surprisingly close together. In the same trip, you can walk through Litochoro, explore a mountain […]
Sotiri Rema Waterfall, Pieria | Family-Friendly Hike If you are looking for a quiet way to experience the mountains of Pieria, Sotiri Rema Waterfall is one of those places that rewards you for slowing down. The route combines forest paths, mountain scenery, small water sources and the peaceful atmosphere of the Pierian Mountains. The experience […]
Discover Pieria, Greece | Mount Olympus, Villages, Beaches & Ancient Sites A practical introduction to Pieria — from the slopes of Mount Olympus and traditional mountain villages to ancient sites, beaches and local experiences. Pieria is a region where Mount Olympus meets the Aegean Sea. Within a relatively compact area, travellers can move from mountain […]