Paw the traveller

PELOPONNESE- Methoni- Pilos- Voidokilia beach- Polimnio waterfalls Paw traveller- Methoni walls On the second day of our arrival to  Messinia  we made an ambitious plan to visit the cities of  Methoni  and  Pilos , the famous  Voidokilia beach  and  Polimnio waterfalls . We headed south to the village Nea Koroni, where we turned uphill over the village of Chromathero and the village of Kaplani which is located on the Zarnaoura mountain range. Kaplani  is a small village with a square and two churches whose surroundings are dominated by endless olive groves and vineyards. Paw traveller From the village of Chrani to Methoni this 30 kilometers route takes about 40 minutes along curved and not-so-great roads. What is positive is that there is very little traffic during the day, while there is no traffic at all in the evening. Also we were driving to Methoni using different route across the village of Kallithea, and the journey was about 6 kilometers longer and to

Kiparissia, its beaches and the phenomenal Divari (Golden beach) Paw traveller- Kiparissia Kiparissia is beautiful coastal town, located in the western part of Messinia on the Peloponnese . It is a modern city and agricultural and commercial center. In the surrounding area of Kiparissia you will see, of course, endless olive groves, beautiful turquoise waters of the sea, magnificent castle on the hill and many more places of inexhaustible natural beauty. All of this together creates unique scenes that will enchant every visitor who comes to the beautiful Messinia . In Kiparissia you can walk through the picturesque traditional streets and enjoy, or spend the day on its sandy beaches, which, in except to tourists, are the refuge to turtles Caretta-Caretta . Paw traveller- Kartela beach Kiparissia  has two beaches, Kartela and Ai Lagoudis. The beach we found first, following navigating instructions, was Kartela . We found ourselves in wonder because the beac

Kalamata city, Kalamata olives, beaches and more Paw traveller During our two-week stay, we went around and explore Messinia   in a semi-circle southwestern,  from Kalamata to Kiparissia. Kalamata is the capital of Messinia, and  after Patras  the second largest city on the Peloponnese. It was built at the foot of the mountain Taygetos in the heart of Messinian Bay. This is a modern city with public services, universities, hospitals and international airport. Paw traveller- Kalamata It is best to go to Kalamata before noon or in the evening, as most stores has twice working hours (working for examle 8:12 and 16:20). There are also stores with extremely unusual working hours, on certain days they are working twice- in the morning and in the afternoon, and on some days only in the morning.  Cafes and restaurants, of course, are open all the time and you will see a lot of young, smiling and beautiful people sitting, hanging out and enjoying themselves.  The city is z