The island of Mykonos has a very dry climate with high summer temperatures mitigated by the constant breath of the wind Etesian (Meltem) blowing from the north in the summer months. The sun shines on the island for about 300 days a year. The poor rains – in the island fall in average 367 mm […]
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Athens has a typical Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and very hot and dry summers. The aridity of the climate of Athens is caused by the position of the city that is surrounded by mountains to the north-west and east, these mountains block the wind and make hot and sultry the summer days, sometimes the […]
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The climate of Crete: when to go to Crete
The climate of Crete is in a large part of the island a temperate Mediterranean climate, with very hot summers and winters not too cold. Only a small area which includes the island’s southern coast, the plain of Mesara and the mountains of Asterousia is part of the semi-desertic African climate. Rainfalls are irregulars, they are most abundant in the […]
The island of Rhodes is located in the south-eastern part of the Aegean Sea near the coast of Turkey. The island is characterized by a typical Mediterranean climate, hot and dry in the summer months and mild and rainy in the winter months. Characteristic of the climate of Rhodes is the presence of constant winds […]
Greece is located in the eastern Mediterranean, and thanks to its position it enjoys the classic Mediterranean climate, which presents mild and rainy winters and hot and very arid summers. In summer the temperatures are mitigated by the constant blowing of the “Etesian (Meltem)”, the typical wind of the Greek islands, which blows particularly intense […]
Greece is the cradle of classical civilization, so those who visit the country must always take into consideration its history and its archaeological beauties. Tourist attractions of Greece that are found mainly in the acropolis of Athens and in the Parthenon, but also in the remains of the Cretan civilization with the sumptuous palaces of […]
Greece (Hellenike Demokratía) is a parliamentary democratic republic located in southern Europe, comprising the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula, the Ionian islands in the Ionian Sea, Euboea, the Cyclades, the Sporades in the Aegean Sea, Crete, the Dodecanese with Rhodes between the Aegean Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, with a total of 1,500 islands, […]