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The Large Spherical Concretions of Tymfi
Tymfi, also known as Gamila, is a mountain in Epirus, famous for its impressive geological landscape, which offers unique opportunities for exploration and scientific research.
Text: Χρήστος Λ. Στεργίου Δρ. Γεωλογίας
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή, Χρήστος Λ. Στεργίου Δρ. Γεωλογίας
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The Crossing of Tymfi: a dream comes true
Crossing Tymfi via a circular route from Konitsa to Kerasia, Gamila, Astraka, the Passage of Karteros, Siadi of Miga, and back to Konitsa. Walking on this mountain is an unforgettable experience for every traveler, nature lover, mountaineer, and explorer.
Text: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Φθινόπωρο 2023
The Springs of Aoos and the Villages of Eastern Zagori
An artificial lake created in 1991, creating a unique landscape. Beautiful waters and imposing meadows, in the "heart" of Pindos. A gateway to Eastern Zagori with hidden beauties in waterfalls, lakes with water lilies, stone arched bridges, monasteries, and small mountain villages.
Text: Αντιγόνη Σδρόλια
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Χειμώνας 2023
Matsouki – Monastery of Vyliza
Matsouki and the Monastery of Vyliza form a powerful duo of historical and geophysical interest in an isolated corner of the mainland. They are nestled beneath the peaks of three large mainland mountains.
Text: Κυριάκος Παπαγεωργίου
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Μάιος 2010
Zagori: The balconies of Vikos
The most breathtaking gorge in Greece and one of the most magnificent in the world, Vikos reveals images of unparalleled charm and beauty from its marvelous balconies, both known and unknown.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Ιανουάριος 2007
Vradeto: The ‘roof’ of Zagori
Vradeto has little to offer the masses of tourists, but for travelers and nature lovers it is one of the most exciting destinations in Zagori.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή, Πέτρος Κουρούπης
Νοέμβριος 2010
Voidomatis: From Aristi to Klidonia
Perhaps the cleanest river in Greece, the legendary Voidomatis, offers us an amazing riverside route from the bridge of Aristi to the bridge of Klidonia.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Αλέξης Καννάς, Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Μάιος 2010
Visit to Zalongo and Ancient Kassopi
Two monuments of ancient and modern Hellenism, the State of Kassopi and the Rock of Zalongo, stand opposite each other in the mountains of Zalongo and fill visitors with national pride.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Νοέμβριος 2009
Tzoumerka: Climbing the highlands of Strogoula
The climb to the spectacular summit of Strogoula in Tzoumerka is accompanied by an unforgettable experience of accommodation and dining at the mountain lodge "Theasis" and the Chalet "Kalyvas."
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή
Ιανουάριος 2009
Travelogue in Tzoumerka
Few villages justify their name as convincingly as "Katarraktis" (Waterfall) in Tzoumerka. Which might as well be called "Katarraktes" (Waterfalls), since nature has endowed the place with more than one waterfall.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Χρήστος Λάμπρης
Σεπτέμβριος 2013
Tour of Drakolimni, Smolikas Peak
Crystal clear waters with charming waterfalls, banks covered in lush green grass, and a breathtaking view of Smolikas. This is the famous Drakolimni of Smolikas, accessible even to young hikers.
Text: Θεόφιλος Μπασγιουράκης
Photos: Άννα Καλαϊτζή