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3 mar 2020 · This is Mani, the middle peninsula of the southern Peloponnese, a place where Greek flags flutter alongside local ones that read “Tan i epi tas” (“With it or on it”) – the legendary farewell phrase uttered by ancient Spartan women to departing warriors as they handed them their shields.
Mani is the land of the prickly pear, bristling with forbidding tower houses, stone villages, Byzantine chapels, delightful coves and astonishing caves. The people here are frugal and close-knit, still adhering to centuries-old bloodlines and family ties.
Greece, Europe. Covering the central peninsula in the south of the Peloponnese, the Mani is a wild, rugged region. From the steep foothills of the snow-tipped Ta getos Mountains to the pristine coastal coves, and from the tiny villages nestling amid olive groves, connected by threads of walking trails, to the arid landscapes in the south of ...
10 wrz 2024 · Explore the Mani Peninsula in the southern Peloponnese of Greece, for a wild landscape where the mountains come steeply down to rocky coves with clear water.
Medieval villages perched on the mountain-top sand wild, rocky scenery. Visit the famous Diros and Alepotripa caves, the rugged beauty of Cape Tainaron and the Viros gorge at Kardamyli before staying at one of the extraordinary and well-preserved tower-guest hotels.
12 sie 2024 · Mani Peloponnese, a magical road trip destination. Yes, you are in Greece, (or at least you are planning to get there), and yes, you fancy heading on a road trip! The southern part of the country, the Peloponnese, offers some extraordinary routes around many magical places.
28 wrz 2024 · Explore the wild Peloponnese during a road trip through the Mani Greece. This itinerary will show you the highights of the evocative Mani in Greece.
