Kalamata, Greece
Kalamata is a vibrant city in southern Greece, nestled at the foot of the Taygetos Mountains and overlooking the azure waters of the Messinian Gulf.
Known for its warm Mediterranean charm, it blends modern living with rich history, from ancient ruins and Byzantine churches to Venetian castles. Visitors enjoy its lively waterfront, bustling markets, and cultural festivals, including the world-renowned Kalamata International Dance Festival.
With pristine beaches, nearby mountain villages, and famous local delicacies, Kalamata is a gateway to authentic Greek experiences.
Kalo Nero is a charming seaside village on the western coast of the Peloponnese, just 6 km from Kyparissia. Famous for its endless sandy beach (one of the longest in Greece), Kalo Nero offers crystal-clear waters, golden sunsets over the Ionian Sea, and a relaxed, authentic Greek atmosphere.
The beach is also a nesting ground for the endangered Caretta caretta sea turtle, making it a place of natural beauty and ecological importance.
Along the seafront, you’ll find traditional tavernas and cafes perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and warm Greek hospitality.
From Kalo Nero, visitors can explore the Venetian castle of Kyparissia, the waterfalls of Neda, the UNESCO-listed Temple of Apollo Epicurius, and the famous Voidokilia beach. Whether you’re looking for a quiet holiday, a base for exploring Messenia, or unforgettable sunsets by the sea, Kalo Nero is a destination where nature and tradition meet.