Roadtrip in Northern Greece
4 bloggers and influencers came all the way from Canada to join us in an unforgettable roadtrip full of feta and local flavors!
Note that the road-trip was designed and implemented by the implementation body of the program “Feta PDO. Let’s get real.” along with the supervisory body of the program ELGO DEMETER.
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First day: Thessaloniki – Volos
Mr Jim Bamboulis, Mr Daniel C. Marchetti, Ms Constantina Gravalos and Ms Christina Manocchio arrive at Macedonia Airport of Thessaloniki and they started there trip to Volos.
Dinner at “Plagios” restaurant in the center of Volos
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Second day: Volos
Visit to a Dairy Factory in Almyros Volos for some real feta
Lunch at “Giousouri” in Almyros with amazing fresh fish dishes
Trip to Pelion for a guided tour at the village of Makrynitsa and some coffee and traditional sweets at “Archondika Karamarli”
Trip back to Volos for a light dinner at “Grooove” Bar and some Cocktails from an award – winning Bartender
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Third day: Volos – Larisa – Pelion
Trip to Elassona Larissa and visit to a cheese factory in the area
Trip to village Portaria at Pelion to have a Cooking lesson and lunch with some traditional local dishes with feta at “Karaiskos Farm”
Back to Volos for a guided tour to the City and a visit to
“High School of Greek Woman”
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Fourth day: Arta – Ioannina
Trip to Arta for a visit to a Dairy Factory
Lunch at a Village outside Arta, Vlacherna, at “Mpaxari”
Trip to Ioannina, coffee and drinks at “Kafeneion Bizisten”
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Fifth day: Ioannina – Thessaloniki
Trip to Thessaloniki and light lunch at “Mia Feta” bar
Walking tour at Thessaloniki with a guide from “Thessaloniki Walking Tours”
Light lunch at “The Met Hotel”
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Last day: Thessaloniki
Farwell Dinner at “Grada Nuevo” Restaurant