Destinations blog :- Greece and Italy
Things to do in Greece and Italy
What are you doing this summer.......? Getting Bored "no not this time" because now we are giving you a perfect holiday destination to enjoy your summer holidays with your family.
So get ready to know something about Gracious Greece and iconic Italy as they both give you a Memories which you are not going to forget.
So let me introduce u to Gracious Greece.
So get ready to know something about Gracious Greece and iconic Italy as they both give you a Memories which you are not going to forget.
So let me introduce u to Gracious Greece.
Greece is full of such moments.Greece culture is alive with passionate music, inspired cuisine, and thrill activities.
Whether you are a serious adrenalin junkie or dedicated beach bum, Greece will bewitch you.Basic ingredients of cooking like Feta and Olive oil are at home across Greece.
ATHENS
Athens is capital of Greece.It is also known as the heart of Greece with powerful civilization and empire.
Athens is the birthplace of democracy and home to some truly epic archaeological sites. Acropolis is amazing !!!
HAVE A BREAKFAST AT ACROPOLIS MUSEUM !!!!
Remember, you don’t need to visit the whole museum to enjoy the restaurant-just ask for a free admission ticket from the ticket desk.
DITCH THE BIG MUSEUM CROWD !!!
If you want to experience antiquity away from the crowd, The Benaki Museum displays an amazing range of Greek Art in Kolonaki and also one of the best museum gift shops in the city.
CATCH THE MOVIE UNDER THE STAR !!!
Athens is famous for its outdoor cinemas, this experience is one of the best experience.
ATHENIANS Loves Their Cocktails !!!
The destinations, a posh ‘all day bar ” where a mojito could well come with a smidge of edible mint and green apple toothpaste presented on a toothbrush.
MYKONOS
MYKONOS is Greek islands and most popular destination in Greece and in the world, for travelers of all types.
DISCOVER The Windmills In CHORA !!!
The windmills are recognized landmark of the Islands and most famous attraction.
HAVE A Little Drink In Venice !!!
Nowadays the houses have been turned into elegant bars and restaurants and are the best places in town to watch the sunset while sipping a cocktail.
SHOP Till You Drop in MYKONOS Town !!!
MYKONOS has one of the places for shopping in Greece. Here, you can find the most famous designer labels, jewelry shops, leather goods and art shops.If you have money, the possibilities are endless.
SANTORINI
An alternative name of SANTORINI is Thira.It is famous for dramatic views, stunning sunset, traditional architecture, landscape, and villages.
WINE TASTING !!!
About a dozen local vineyards host tasting and offer some food with scenery and local produce combining to great effect.
SWIMMING !!!
Take the plunge: at your hotel’s infinity pool or your suite’s private plunge pool, from the edge of a boat on a caldera cruise or on a black-sand beach on the east coast.
Take the plunge: at your hotel’s infinity pool or your suite’s private plunge pool, from the edge of a boat on a caldera cruise or on a black-sand beach on the east coast.
SUNSETS !!!
Prime sunset viewing in OIA, where thousands of tourist flock to admire when the sun comes down.
WHEN THE BEST TIME TO VISIT GREECE
The best time to visit the Greek islands and Greece beaches is from late May to early October when the weather is great and there is little rain.The sea temperature warms throughout the summer and swimming is best in July, August, and September.
Now let me introduce you to Iconic Italy
Italy is a unitary parliamentary republic in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City.
Flag Emblem
CLIMATE OF ITALY:-
The climate of Italy is highly diverse. In most of the inland northern and central regions, the climate ranges from humid subtropical to humid continental and oceanic. In particular, the climate of the Po valley geographical region is mostly continental, with harsh winters and hot summers.
ITALY’S RICH AGRICULTURE:-
According to the last national agricultural census, there were 1.6 million farms in 2010 covering 12.7 million hectares (63% of which are located in Southern Italy). The vast majority (99%) are family-operated and small, averaging only 8 hectares in size. Of the total surface area in agricultural use (forestry excluded), grain fields take up 31%, olive tree orchards 8.2%, vineyards 5.4%, citrus orchards 3.8%, sugar beets 1.7%, and horticulture 2.4%. The remainder is primarily dedicated to pastures (25.9%) and feed grains (11.6%).
Italy is the world's top wine producer, and one of the leading in olive oil, fruits (apples, olives, grapes, oranges, lemons, pears, apricots, hazelnuts, peaches, cherries, plums, strawberries and kiwifruits), and vegetables (especially artichokes and tomatoes). The most famous Italian wines are probably the Tuscan Chianti and the Piedmontese Barolo. Other famous wines are Barbaresco, Barbera d'Asti, Brunello di Montalcino, Frascati, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Morellino di Scansano, and the sparkling wines Franciacorta and Prosecco.
Tourism:-
Italy is the fifth most visited country in the world, with a total of 50.7 million international arrivals in 2015 and generated 1,082,000 jobs directly in 2014. Italy is well known for its cultural and environmental tourist routes and is home to 53 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the most in the world. Milan is the 6th most visited city in Europe and the 14th in the world, with an average of 7.65 million international arrivals in 2016 while Rome is the 8th and 16th respectively, with 7.12 million tourists. In addition, Venice and Florence are also among the world's top 100 destinations.
Italy's most-visited landmarks include e.g. Coloseum and Roman Forum, Pompeii, Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, Castel Sant'Angelo, Boboli Garden, Venaria Reale, Turin Egyptian Museum, the Borghese Gallery, the Royal Palace of Caserta, Cenacolo Vinciano Museum, Villa d'Este, Pitti Palace, the Excavations of Hercolaneum, Naples National Archaeological Museum, the Medici Chapels, Ostia Antica Excavations and Museum, Blu Grotto, Venice National Archaeological Museum, Lake Como and Pinacoteca di Brera.
Amalfi Coast: one of the major tourist destinations of Italy
CULTURE:-
For centuries divided by politics and geography until its eventual unification in 1861, Italy has developed a unique culture, shaped by a multitude of regional customs and local centers of power and patronage. Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites (53) than any other country in the world and has rich collections of art, culture, and literature from many different periods. Furthermore, the nation has, overall, an estimated 100,000 monuments of any sort (museums, palaces, buildings, statues, churches, art galleries, villas, fountains, historic houses and archaeological remains).
ARCHITECTURE:-
Italy has a very broad and diverse architectural style. This has created a highly diverse and eclectic range of architectural designs. Italy is known for its considerable architectural achievements, such as the construction of arches, domes, and similar structures during ancient Rome, the founding of the Renaissance architectural movement in the late-14th to 16th centuries. Several of the finest works in Western architecture, such as the Colosseum, the Milan Cathedral and Florence cathedral, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the building designs of Venice are found in Italy.
SPORTS:-
The most popular sport in Italy is, by far, football. Italy's national football team (nicknamed Gli Azzurri – "the Blues") is one of the world's most successful team as it has won four FIFA World Cups (1934, 1938, 1982 and 2006). Italian clubs have won 48 major European trophies, making Italy the second most successful country in European football. Italy's top-flight club football league is named Serie A and ranks as the fourth best in Europe and is followed by millions of fans around the world.
CUISINE:-
The Italian cuisine has developed through centuries of social and political changes, with roots as far back as the 4th century BC. Italian cuisine in itself takes heavy influences, including Etruscan, ancient Greek, ancient Roman, Byzantine, and Jewish. The Mediterranean diet forms the basis of Italian cuisine, rich in pasta, fish, fruits, and vegetables and characterized by its extreme simplicity and variety, with many dishes having only four to eight ingredients. Italian cooks rely chiefly on the quality of the ingredients rather than on elaborate preparation. So many recipes are ideally suited for home cooking, this being one of the main reasons behind the ever-increasing worldwide popularity of Italian cuisine, from America to Asia. Ingredients and dishes vary widely by region.
So Italy is a country full of rich culture, heritage, attractive tourist destination, its’ interesting history. All these factors sum up together and make this place worthful for visit. The best months for traveling in Italy are from April to June and mid-September to October temperatures are usually comfortable, rural colors are richer, and the crowds aren't too intense.
So friends hop on to see the best of these countries with us as we will give you the best memories you can have till now.
So friends hop on to see the best of these countries with us as we will give you the best memories you can have till now.
ITINERARIES OF GREECE.
CONTINENTAL GREECE IN 7 DAYS.
Day 1:-
•
Panathenaic Stadium.
• Guards ceremony opposite to parliament.
• Zeus Temple.
• Hadrian’s Arch
Day 2:-
• Acropolis of Athens.
• Propylaea
• Temple of Athena Nike
• The Erechtheion
• Parthenon
• New Acropolis Museum
Where to stay in Athens?
• The White House (Rs 4,272), Elikon (Rs 3,452).
Day 3:-
• Archaeological Museum Delos
• postcard-perfect whitewashed village
• old-fashioned windmills of Kato Mili
• Aegean Maritime Museum
Day 4:-
• Ftelia, Agrari, Agios Sostis Beach
• ferry to Delos from the Old Port in Mykonos
• city center and the church
• At night head to Caprice bar
• Night away in the Little Venice district of Mykonos.
WHERE TO STAY IN MYKONOS?
• Mykonos Pantheon (Rs 3,644), Filoxenia Apartments (Rs 4,219)
Day 5 & 6:-
2 DAYS IN SANTORINI
• Akrotiri
• blue-domed churches
• volcanic black-sand beaches, and spectacular sunsets
• Explore in Caldera.
WHERE TO STAY IN SANTORINI?
• Residence Suites (Rs 5,216), Stavros Villas (Rs 1,933)
Day 7:-
• Back to Athens.
Itineraries of Italy.
Day 1&2:-
2 NIGHTS IN VENICE.
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