My Travel blog
Tips, Trips, and Stories From My Worldly Travels
Ilion Hotel in Nafplio: Full of character and charm
In accordance to the charming and serene atmosphere of the old town of Nafplio, Ilion is a boutique hotel with elegant rooms, each painted in a different color and decorated with antique furniture and al fresco paintings, which create a travel back in time feeling....
Antica Gelateria di Roma: The most authentic Italian ice cream!
With a huge reputation spreading widely from Nafplio town to Athens, Antica Gelateria di Roma is mostly known by its owner’s name. Indeed, signore Marcello is a dominant figure, always there with a smile on his face and always keen to talk about his new, award winning...
“Omorfi Poli”: A mostly beautiful pension in a beautiful city
“Omorfi poli” means “beautiful town” and Nafplio is most certainly exactly that: a beautiful town full of history, landmarks and lovely old town houses. One of them, a beautiful, soft pink building on the corner of two pedestrian streets, has been turned into a...
4 historic churches worth visiting in Nafplio
It’s a town both interesting and beautiful in all levels. Famous for its history as Greece’s first capital, dotted with monuments underlining its glorious past, with museums containing important collections of various subjects, with 4 fortresses within walking...
Following the traces of history: a walk in the old town of Nafplio reveals its strong connections with the Greek Revolution of 1821
The gorgeous old town of Nafplio is a timeless destination, one of the most popular choices for Greeks and travelers from abroad, who appreciate its refined neoclassical architecture, its vibrant vibe, the picturesque natural scenery that embraces the old city, as...
Retro Latteria: Nafplio ‘s Crème de la Crème of light and flavoursome desserts
Undoubtedly when it comes to picturesque Greek cities, with rich history, traditional architecture, and interesting sights, beautiful squares and alleys to walk around, monuments to admire and unique museums to visit, Nafplio ranks among the top choices. The first...