Month: July 2024

Greece

Discover Epidaurus Greece: Ancient Theatre, Archaeological Sites, and More

Discover Epidaurus Greece! We recently embarked on an incredible 25-day journey through Greece, and one of the highlights was our visit to Epidaurus, a charming valley nestled in the Peloponnese region. This area is rich in history, boasting archaeological sites that are part of the UNESCO World Heritage list. Epidaurus is a treasure trove of ancient wonders, where you’ll find: Join us as we explore these iconic sites and more. Stick around until the end to get our detailed Epidaurus Day Trip Itinerary, which includes hidden gems and a memorable olive oil tour and tasting experience. Ready to uncover the magic of Epidaurus? Let’s dive in! DISCLOSURE NOTE: 👉 Our blog post contain few affiliate links. These help support our

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Greece

Olive Oil Experience in Greece: Discovering Melas Factory tour and Tasting

Have you thought about having an olive oil experience in Greece, including a tour and tasting? If you’re an olive oil lover like us, you’re in the right place to discover our experience at Melas Olive Oil Mill. Melas is an organic olive oil producer located in the Epidaurus region, near the Ancient Theater of Epidaurus, and offers private and group tours during parts of the year when they are not in production. While planning our trip to Greece, we discovered Melas thanks to a blog recommendation from Limitless Travelling. Since olive oil often comes to mind when you think about Greece, we were eager to learn more about the production process and purchase some high-quality extra virgin olive oil

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Greece

Discover Tolo, Greece: Top Tips and Hidden Gems for Your Perfect Vacation

Discover Tolo Greece! In this post, we will share with you Tolo, Greece’s top tips and hidden gems. You might be thinking, “Tolo, Greece? Where is that? I’ve never heard of it.” We can tell you upfront that we at Discovering Destinations had never heard of Tolo until March 2024, when we started planning our 25 days (excluding travel days) in Greece. That said, Tolo, Greece’s top tips and hidden gems are waiting to be discovered in this picturesque village on the northeastern coast of the Peloponnese peninsula. Nestled along the Argolic Gulf, Tolo offers a serene coastal escape with a rich history, stunning beaches, and a warm Mediterranean climate. This charming village is an ideal destination for travelers seeking

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Portugal

Discovering LX Factory: Lisbon’s Trendy Urban Oasis

LX Factory is a perfect getaway from Lisbon’s typical tourist attractions, offering an experience that stands out on its own. We from Discovering Destinations visited LX Factory in October 2019 and had an amazing afternoon enjoying the art, food, and culture of this best-kept secret for art lovers in Lisbon. Originally a factory in the 1800s, LX Factory has undergone a remarkable transformation. The industrial feel of the old factory is now seamlessly blended with an artsy twist, creating a space that inspires with its potential for transformation. This creative makeover not only captivates visitors but also serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of recycling and repurposing instead of destroying and rebuilding. In this blog, we will share

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