Tag: Greek
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Returning to where it all began…The city of Florina, and the village of Ethniko
Read more: Returning to where it all began…The city of Florina, and the village of EthnikoLeaving the crystal clear beaches of Halkidiki behind us, we set out to explore the Papulkas homestead in Northern Greece, the town of Florina and the village of Ethniko. Florina is a short, approximately two hour drive from Thessaloniki, and is located in a mountainous area of Northern Greece. Florina is the main city of…
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A Journey into Ancient Crete
Read more: A Journey into Ancient CreteContinuing on with the cruise, the next island we visited was Crete! This was the largest Greek island that we’ve visited and this was our second time here; our first visit was in 2010! The island is beautiful, and full of history found in traces of ancient Crete. While on the island, we visited the…