HALKIDIKI . It's every corner is a small paradise on earth. Nature's magic and unspoilt landscape, with its magnificent beaches, shimmering, crystal blue waters, set in perfect harmony alongside breathtaking pine forests, are features which make the peninsula of Halkidiki unique.
You are welcome to come and spend the most enjoyable, relaxing and unforgetable holidays ever, with us.
Thanks to this exceptional natural beauty, its traditional architecture and the hospitality of its population, Halkidiki has developed tremendously during the last decades. Each year, its beaches are explored by visitors, who come to enjoy the clear cool water of the sea and the shady spots in the woods.
Every year, the sea and the many clean beaches are awarded more blue flags from the European Community than any other prefecture.
ATHOS (THE HOLY MOYNTAIN). The most easterly peninsula of Halkidiki is called Athos, after the peak of that name(2033 m), which is situated on the southern tip of the peninsula. Its a mountainous peninsula, and its 336 sq. Kms are divided amongst the twenty monasteries on it. The peninsula has a population of approximately 1.500 inhabitants declared a residency for monks.
The monasteries are either built on impressive natural sites such as cliffs or in sheltered bays with sandy beaches. Apart from the beauty of the landscape, visitors may admire the unique architectural features of the monasteries, and the rich treasures which are kept in them. Make click to see the slide show.>>>