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🏔️ 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Olympus Adrenaline & Nature Festival 2024 – Adventure Awaits! Imagine being surrounded by the stunning beauty of Mount Olympus, right in the heart of Litochoro, Pieria. The Olympus Adrenaline & Nature Festival returns on May 25-26, 2024 with a weekend full of thrills, nature, and cultural exploration. A World of Adventure Awaits The festival promises […]

Open Roads to Kragujevac – May 9–12, 2025 | Katerini, Pieria Region Katerini, the charming capital of Pieria region, invites you to experience Open Roads to Kragujevac, an unforgettable celebration of culture, flavors, and friendship with our Serbian twin city Kragujevac. From May 9th to 12th, the city will come alive with vibrant street food, […]

Burning Cedar Traditions in Litochoro – A Ritual of Fire, Memory & Community On February 26, 2023, the gathering, guarding, and burning of cedar wood filled Litochoro’s neighborhoods with firelight and tradition. This custom — deeply rooted in the Municipality of Dion-Olympus, Pieria, Greece — continues to unite generations around the sacred flames. Origins & […]

Winter in Pieria: Silent Streets, Snowy Peaks, and Hidden Treasures Experience Pieria — when the cold brings clarity and calm. 15 Feb 2023 Winter in Pieria is quiet, crisp, and revealing. The usual crowds vanish, leaving space for long walks, snow-dusted peaks, and cozy tavernas. This season offers an intimacy rarely experienced in summer — […]