Travel to beach resorts of Halkidiki, Greece

Halkidiki is located in the southeastern part of Macedonia, Greece, is a large peninsula in the northwestern Aegean Sea and it consists from three parts - Kassandra, Sithonia, and Ayion Oros, home to Mount Athos. The monasteries of Mount Athos are located on the easternmost side of peninsula.
Halkidiki attracts every year a great number of travelers because it offers magnificent nature, remote bays, a crystal clear sea, small villages, and secluded beach resorts dotted with all-inclusive hotels. It also combines the sea with the mountain, the ancient history with the modern culture, the peace of a perfect vacation day with the wilderness of the nightlife...
Travelers will find here a great number of beach resorts with all-inclusive hotels, villas, apartments, camping, and fervent nightlife. Despite of the great number of travelers, each tourist can enjoy a peaceful vacation. The friendly sun, the blue sea and the natural beauties are some of the things that can be find on Halkidiki, near Thessaloniki. Beside splendid beaches, where all water sports become a pleasure, there are a lot of archeological treasures and historical monuments - all awaiting you...

All-inclusive hotels of Kassandra

Kassandra is the most western peninsula of Halkidiki's trident. It's maybe the most famous place of Halkidiki with an extremely well development of the tourism. Still, it's a peaceful place, with gorgeous sandy beaches and pine tree forests that reach the aquamarine sea... Being a tourism area, Kassandra is filled with very well organized vacation facilities, all-inclusive hotels, beaches and a plenty of entertainment centers.

Vacation on Sithonia

Sithonia is the middle peninsula of Halkidiki and its beauty is identical to that of the Kassandra peninsula. On Sithonia you can admire endless landscapes, secluded harbors, white sandy beaches, little bays next to big olive plantations, green pine forests, old villages, and the ancient architecture of houses and churches. Here you can admire large beaches with a perfect combination of green and blue when the pine trees meet the waves of Aegean Sea...
All beach resorts of Sithonia, such as Vatopedi, Metamorphossi, Nikiti, Agios Nikolaos, Pirgadikia, Sarti, Neos Marmaras, Vourvourou, Ormos Panagias and Sikia have all-inclusive hotels with excellent vacation amenities and will offer you memories which will last for a lifetime. The small villages from this area will give you new experiences and amazing images about the rural architecture of the houses in Ormylia, the beautiful beaches of Nikiti and Metamorphossi, the flowery squares in Agios Nikolaos and the wonderful insular features of Pyrgadikia, Vourvourou and Ormos Panagias.

Ayion Oros - Mount Athos

Mount Athos is situated on the eastern and most enchanting peninsula of Halkidiki called Ayion Oros or peninsula of Athos. The borders of Mount Athos - a religious republic - begins from the location "Fragokastro" on the West coast and reaches the cape "Arapis" on the opposite side. The natural beauty of the peninsula is really splendid. Mount Athos has about 50 Km length and 8 to 12 Km width and is an enormous cone of 2,033 meters height.
Mount Athos is a self-governed division of the Greek state. Politically it comes under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but religiously it comes under the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. It's divided into twenty self-governed territories and each territory has a leading monastery. The abbots of the monasteries are members of the Holy Assembly and exercise legislative authority.