The town of Koroni in Messenia may be the origin point of the Mediterranean Diet, and in Chef Maria Loi’s words, “the epicenter of the Mediterranean Diet.” Before we dig into the incredible ...

Greece is the world’s leading producer of extra virgin olive oil, or EVOO. A bowl of golden goodness extracted from robust, green olives is ubiquitous at every table, three meals a day. To be ...

Costa Navarino, nestled in the sun-kissed region of Messenia on Greece’s southwest coast, has quickly emerged as a premier destination for luxury travel – and world-class golf.

The new Navarino Dunes complex opened this week, offering two luxury hotels and Greece's first signature golf course amid Messenia's sun-drenched olive groves. Stay up to date with notifications ...

Messenia in the southwest Peloponnese is an easy, 2.5-hour scenic drive from Athens and Advertisement. Advertise with NZME. Advertisement. Advertise with NZME ...

With Messenia now on the international tourism map, in 2017 Temes rolled out another key stage of its plan: offering upscale holiday homes for purchase. The Navarino Residences were the first to ...

“Silk has actually had a long history in the Messenia region,” Athens-based designer Christiana Vardakou tells me as we stroll the grounds of the newly opened Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino ...