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Destinations
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Greece
- Peloponnese
Things To Do in Peloponnese
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International Kalamata Dance Festival
Every year, dancers and choreographers from around the globe descend on Kalamata for this annual festival, which... Read More
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Religious feast
Religious feast
Every August, villages across the Peloponnese hold a celebration for the Dormition of the Virgin Mary. Music, dance and... Read More
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Sink your toes in the sand at Voidokilia beach
Sink your toes in the sand at Voidokilia beach
The nearly circular Voidokilia beach is a local favourite, due to its soft sands... Read More
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Grab a bargain at the weekly market
Grab a bargain at the weekly market
Every Friday, the roads in Petalidi are closed to cars, making way for a slew of... Read More
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Spend a day at Nestor’s Palace
Spend a day at Nestor’s Palace
Few ruins have a starring role in literature. Nestor’s Palace – a remarkably-pre... Read More
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Spot turtles on Kalo Nero Beach
Spot turtles on Kalo Nero Beach
The 14-kilometre-long Kalo Nero beach is a peaceful place to catch some rays. Fi... Read More
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Feast on the fare at the Kalamata farmer’s market
Feast on the fare at the Kalamata farmer’s market
On Wednesday and Saturday mornings, vendors set up shop at the Kalamata farmer’s... Read More
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Treat your taste buds to some Kalamata delicacies
Treat your taste buds to some Kalamata delicacies
While Kalamata is the home of the famous olive, there’s a lot more to its rich c... Read More
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Sip cocktails in a low-key beach bar
Sip cocktails in a low-key beach bar
Nightlife in Kalo Nero tends to be more laid-back. There may not be much in the ... Read More
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Pick up some Greek goodies
Pick up some Greek goodies
This part of Greece produces some excellent food souvenirs, from freshly-pressed... Read More
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Tee off on the Costa Navarino
Tee off on the Costa Navarino
The Costa Navarino hopes to one day become Greece’s golfing headquarters. With t... Read More
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Go vineyard-hopping
Go vineyard-hopping
Messinia is renowned for its local wine and the highlands are blanketed with vin... Read More
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Roll out a towel on a Blue Flag beach
Roll out a towel on a Blue Flag beach
Kalamata’s waterfront is framed by four kilometres’ worth of Blue Flag beach. It... Read More
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Spend the day in Pylos
Spend the day in Pylos
You can do a little bit of everything in Pylos, and it’s just along the shorelin... Read More
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Kick back with a cocktail at a beach bar
Kick back with a cocktail at a beach bar
Much of the nightlife in this part of the Peloponnese tends to come in the form ... Read More
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See both sides of Gialova
See both sides of Gialova
At first glance, Gialova looks like an undisturbed Greek settlement. For the mos... Read More
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Try Kalamata’s famous olives
Try Kalamata’s famous olives
Kalamata – the home of the famous olive – is an hour’s drive from Costa Navarino... Read More
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