Greece is an amazing vacation destination, due to its incredibly rich history, unique culture and traditions. In the event that you do plan to reach Greece, a trip to Messinia may be your best choice. Located in the southwestern part of Peloponnese, Messinia has been part of this world since the beginning of time. It was mentioned in Iliad, the oldest work of the European literature, which means that the area has been inhabited since ancient times. It has breathtaking views and a broad range of natural places that has remained untouched by human activities; they have been left alone for visitors to appreciate their beauty. Messinia is also the home of one of the most beautiful and elegant resorts in Europe, the Costa Navarino resort.
Visit the typical Pylos and Castles Pylos, also known as Navarino, being its Italian name, is a very important town in Messinia, it has been here since ancient times. Archaeological finds discovered that the area has been inhabited since the Neolithic times. A small settlement slowly evolving into a majestic Greek city, especially during the Mycenaean civilisation. There is an excavated site nearby, which holds the remains of the Palace of Nestor, which is a Mycenaean tomb. Nestor being the King of Pylos was mentioned in the Iliad written by Homer. The city is a typical Greek city, with its extremely well preserved traditional Mediterranean architecture. It also has the charming bay of Pylos, used both as a harbour and for recreational purposes...