In truth, Thessaly is not a very suitable place for shopping. An exception to this can be your purpose to buy a fur coat. If it is exactly your case, then it makes sense and you can safely come to Thessaly, here you will be taken to one or to several factories, where at a reasonable price you will have a chance to choose the model fitting you. You can participate in a special fur coat tour or go for a specialized excursion directly from Thessaly.
The people of Thessaly are rather conservative, and frequently, especially in the settlements distant from the large cities, they neglect the achievements of civilization. For tourists, it … Open
Thessaly is surprisingly diverse and rich in regards to various cultural, historical and natural treasures. In order to visit all the iconic locations, you will have to travel. The … Open
Karditsa is famous for its excellent dairy products. Of course, there is no point to take yogurt along with you, but the local cheeses are surely worth purchasing. First of all, you can buy feta cheese, this will be a great gift for your friends.
The first association, which comes to your mind when you say ‘Thessaly’, is the mountains. Mountaineering and rock climbing are really well-developed here. It is possible to climb … Open
The local cosmetics are of very high quality, it is especially worth mentioning the products based on olive oil. Although the clothes choice here can hardly be called great, the number of stores offering various handicraft goods is really good and it appears that in this regard Volos is ahead of any other city in the region. Here you can find interesting jewelry items made of silver and gold, amazing ceramic products, high-quality leather goods, and, of course, a lot of various souvenirs.
1. To begin with, Thessaly is not located in the tropics, there is the change of seasons in this region, in summer the temperature is about 30 degrees Celsius, and in winter, it is about 10 … Open
Ceramics is a separate subject. Not far from Volos, you can find small fairs where the local potters offer their products. You can purchase several pieces as a gift or as a memento of your journey. The copperware of high quality will also be a good reminder of the region. We highly recommend to get a good look at cotton products, they are a real honor to Thessaly. If you have a trip to the Meteora Monasteries, it will make sense to bring a small icon or a cross.
The most popular beaches of Thessalia are concentrated in Volos Prefecture, as well as in the capital region and its immediate environs. Within the city of Agria the rocky beach of Barba … Open
In Larissa, the center of trade is the pedestrial area of the city, most shops and boutiques are concentrated here. In truth, Larissa is the only city in the region where you can find shopping centers. Indeed, you will have to wander for a while, but if the desire exists, you can buy almost anything here.