A 25-minute drive south from downtown Athens the 7-floor Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso has a spa centred on thalassotherapy. Guests enjoy 3 pools, and a private beach on the Athenian Riviera.A member of The Leading Hotels of the World, the Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso offers luxurious rooms with furnished sea-facing balconies. Rooms are fitted with designer fabrics, oak furniture and paintings.The fine-dining Mythos of the Sea has mostly seafood and an intimate atmosphere. Casual restaurants include Anemos, with buffets and outdoor seating, and Atlantis Lounge, attached to Pelagos Bar, offering snacks and nightly entertainment from October to May. The hotel’s Spa & Thalasso Centre is a proud member of the Leading Spas. Facilities include a 225-sqm indoor pool, roman baths, 2 saunas, 2 Turkish baths and more. Active guests will enjoy the flood-lit tennis court and jogging route. Water-skiing at the property’s private beach is also available.Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso is 11.2 miles from downtown Athens Glyfada, famous for shopping and night life, is only 5 minutes away by shuttle bus. Glyfada Golf Club is easily reached at 1.9 miles. The hotel has a 250-car garage.

Macedonia. One of the prefectures of Northern Greece, Macedonia (Makedonia ), is the second largest prefecture in all of Greece, and the city of Thessaloniki is the second most important in Greece after Athens. Macedonia is a collection of diverse landscapes. As the nature changes from region to region, so do the people, culture and traditions. The city of Thessaloniki is surrounded by beautiful scenery. To the east lies Chalkidhiki, a seaside paradise made up of heavenly beaches, unspoilt wilderness and the solitary world of Mount Athos. The destinations are many, and make up a mosaic of images, aromas and surprises: Serres, Drama, Kavala, Edessa, Kozani, Veria, Katerini – the options are endless, as are the experiences. To the west, the landscape becomes calm and tranquil. You’ll be inspired by the grand mansions and churches of Kastoria. Book a room with Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso and feel a sense of serenity in the mountainous region of Vitsi or take time to reflect at the lakes of Prespa. Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso is located at 10 Ag. Nikolaou & Iliou Str, Vouliagmeni, Athens, 166 71, Greece . Its central location makes it an ideal base for enjoying the local attractions in the area or for making daytrips to some of the best-known tourist destinations such as the evocative landscape of Grevena, where nature rewards visitors with a unique feeling of tranquility. Experience the remarkable culture of eastern Macedonia by embracing the customs and traditions of the locals. Here you’ll enjoy 365 days of diverse activities from water sports to skiing, trekking and bird watching. Whether you come for an extended winter or summer holiday or a short weekend getaway with friends and family, Macedonia is one of those destinations that will help you create experiences you’ll never forget.