Messinian Blue

The Spanish edition of Conde Nast Traveler includes Kalamata in its tribute , regarding the 10 European cities with the best value for money for a visit in spring.

"Kalamata, in the southern Peloponnese, is one of Europe's best spring destinations, offering excellent value for money. With pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists than in summer, it's the perfect time to enjoy its beaches, history and cuisine, without crowds or high prices. Kalamata's crystal-clear waters are ideal for relaxation, while the old town invites you to explore. The Temple of Ypapanti is one of its most famous monuments, while the Castle of Kalamata offers stunning panoramic views," notes Conde Nast Traveler, highlighting that in spring the area blooms, making it an ideal destination for hiking in the Taygetos mountains or for excursions to Ancient Messini.
"The local cuisine, famous for its olives and olive oil, is special and you can enjoy it in traditional taverns," the tribute continues, concluding that Kalamata is an excellent choice for those looking for a relaxing, cultural and economical trip to Greece.

We' are so happy to announce that we won a Traveller Review Award for 2023!

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You can see the sun setting every single evening! Top asset of our seafront villa!!!

There are many customs and festivals organized all over Greece on 15th August, in commemoration of the Virgin Mary, or Panagia. This day is a public holiday in Greece so Greeks are able to mark one of the most important days in Orthodox Christianity, the Dormition of the Virgin Mary. People attend religious services and throw parties all over the country.