Archive for March, 2008

Protest at Mount Athos

Last Saturday dozens of residents & fishermen blocked the port of Ouranoupolis, gateway to Mount Athos on the peninsula of Halkidiki, to protest government plans to restrict activity in the European Union-protected zone.
Protesters lined up 30 boats along the dock to obstruct vessels taking monks to and from Mount Athos, complaining that the planned measures […]

Olympic Flame arrives in Thessaloniki on March 27

A special ceremony will be held in downtown Thessaloniki’s Aristotelous Square on March 27 to welcome the Olympic Flame “Beijing 2008″ within the framework of a torch relay launched at the site of the ancient Olympics in Olympia, southern Greece, several months before the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in the host country.
A […]

Halkidiki Car Hire

With the summer approaching we have completed our list with Halkidiki car rental companies. Of course our official partner “Chalkidiki Cars” is on top of this list.
For those that prefer to book their holiday car at an other company we have all the major car hire companies listed.
For all listed companies counts that they have […]