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Deep in the Peloponnese, in an area much less visited than Greece's popular islands, Kardamyli is a true gem. Kardamyli combines Greek stunning landscapes, peaceful beaches, and historical architecture. One building style that stands out in the region are the tower houses

The famous “Kingfisher” or “Halcyon” days (in Greek, “Αλκυονίδες μέρες”) are days when the sun shines strongly in the winter. There are no clouds or winds, and the temperature is unusually high for the season. Halcyon days usually come close to the Christmas holidays.

According to the latest data from the Greek Tourism Confederation, SETE, the two largest cities in Greece, Athens and Thessaloniki, are still the most popular. They have an increased number of passengers visiting when compared to the same period in 2022. In total, in the first ten months of 2023, passengers arriving at all international airports in Greece numbered 23 million. Athens’s airport received 28.4% more travelers than last year (measuring until October), and Thessaloniki had 20.3% more travelers during this time.

One of the amazing parts of eating in Greece is the delicious dessert. Greece has a great variety, from baklava, to halva, to frozen custards and spoon sweets. Coming from western European countries like the UK or the Netherlands, some visitors find Greek desserts to be overly sweet. Let’s just say that they are as sweet as the people are hospitable - which means the Greeks do not hold back on the sugar!

Panos Nikolaidis (Πάνος Νικολαΐδης) was born in 1971 in Athens. Today, his office is also found in Greece's capital city. In his work, he focuses always on the individual needs of those spending time inside the structure. He has a diverse set of skills and has led cultural, residential, commercial, leisure and civic projects. Panos’s focus is on producing designs that are architecturally, socially and intellectually aligned. In this article, we will feature some of Pano’s most recent works, as well as his philosophy.