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Friday 12 February 2016

The Peloponnese, the mythical spirit of Greece


Nafplio.

The Greek islands rightly has the well earned   reputation for it's unspoiled simplicity, but many people miss out, overlooking the Peloponnese, The Peloponnese is a huge land mass with    mountains which means that it always takes longer than you think to get around. But It's the unspoilt heart of Greece with a mythical past, Peloponnese today is unspoiled patchwork of mountains, stunning gorges, lush green valleys and meadows with wild flowers with it’s beautiful coastline and mountains, you can either drive from Athens cross the Corinth Canal, or alternatively you can fly direct to Kalamata and avoid the long journey from Athens. With it’s olives, oranges, cypresses and history the Peloponnese has everything and also includes the ex capital of Greece (Nafplio) the city-states of Corinth and Sparta.  
 fishing village Agios Nicholoas
 pelopennese. 

Fly to Athens with British Airways (www.britishairways.com), EasyJet (www.easyjet.com) or 2fly2 (www.2fly2.co.uk) , then hire a car and drive to the southern tip of the Peloponnese – a minimum of four hours from the airport or Fly to Kalamata (Summer only) www.loloflights.com (Cheapest) or www.easyjet.com), 

Loloflights are operating on Sundays from Manchester offering a free baggage offering  Free Baggage link   free 15kgs bag per person, free inflight snack and 31inch pitch on a Boeing 737-500 with only 120y seats, some charter airlines only offer 28ins pitch,  worth looking at www.loloflights.com 

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