Have you ever visited the “island of winds”? If yes then you can realize that Mykonos (Μύκονος) is the island that never sleeps. If not take a deep breath and get ready to experience a non-stop adventure to one of the most desired destinations in the world. Mykonos belongs to the Cycladic island group, lying between Siros, Tinos, Paros and Naxos. It is the first Greek island that met a rapid growth and touristic development within a short period of time. It is not accidental that since 1960 tourists flocked to the island massively. Nowadays, Mykonos’ nightlife is considered as the most vibrant and active in Europe.. Mykonos holds the magic recipe for an unforgettable holiday. It is the only island that combines a natural and picturesque beauty along with a cosmopolitan day and night life style.
Zagori is an area of great natural beauty and unique architecture in the Pindus Mountains in Epirus in Northwestern Greece. The area is of about 1.000 square kilometers and contains 46 villages. Zagoria villages is called by Greeks “Zagorochoria” meaning the villages behind the mountain.
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In 1989, Professor of Byzantine Studies, Helen Ahrweiler is appointed Chairman of the Cultural Centre Pompidou in Paris