HOLIDAYS IN PELION GREECE ( PILIO )

The Pelion Peninsula, situated on the east side of Central Greece is a magical and extremely beautiful region, which is simply unique. The perfect combination of the green nature combining with the blue of the Aegean Sea, make it a holiday destination like no other to be found anywhere in Greece.

Steeped deep in Greek history, and the home of the famous centaurs, the charm and beauty of Mount Pelion is one that will encapture all those who visit this region of Greece.

Beautiful sandy and pebble beaches scatter the huge coastline connecting with the Pagasitic Gulf and the mesmerizing blue Aegean Sea, and offer magical moments during the summer months in Greece.

There are villages, both large and small, scattered all over the Pelion Peninsula, and each one has it's own unique beauty and charm.

From the famous church of Agia Marina in the village of Kissos, to the golden sandy beach of the hamlet of Mikro, Pelion is a region that has so much to offer all who visit.

During the winter season, the popular ski centre of Agriolefkes on Mount Pelion, is a haven for all of the winter sports lovers from all over Greece and Europe. With it's first class facilities, and the unique and beautiful surroundings, the ski centre of Mount Pelion is like no other.

Whether you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday, or one filled with activities and interesting things to do and to see, Pelion is a place which has it all.

There are many walking paths all over the region, where you can wander around, along cobble stoned paths, and admire the natural beauty and nature that thrives in Pelion, as well as the stunning and inspiring views.

There are also other activities such as horse riding and water sports that you can take part in, as well as several interesting museums and some beautiful churches and monasteries, which one really should pay a visit to.

Pelion is a wonderful place to visit all year round. Each season brings with it a new magic and beauty.

From the pure white of the snow during the winter months, to the blooming of plants and flowers in spring, Pelion is a holiday destination that is one that you will instantly fall in love with.

With it's unique surroundings, and a sense of isolation, Pelion is literally next door to the port serving city of Volos, which is located at the foot of Mount Pelion.

If you are still searching for that unique Greek holiday destination, that has maintained it's traditions and beauty, then look no further. Pelion is the place you have been searching for.

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