This little known region in the Peloponnese is your launchpad for golden beaches, spas, trekking and fun-packed holidays.

A long coastline embracing the western side of Ilia, with the wonderful waters of the Ionian, can turn your summers into a dream – leaving you wanting just that little bit more of those golden rays and limpid seas. The unique natural landscapes boast a variety that never lets up: scenes change as if nature were performing a medley of all her greatest hits. Start with a visit to the original home of the Olympic Games, Ancient Olympia, where the energy of those first athletic events still lingers in the air. After your brush with Ilia’s sporting past, your journey continues through valleys and mountains and on to the wonderful beaches of the area. There are many secrets to uncover and many wonderful holiday experiences to be savoured on this western stretch of the Peloponnese.

Source: discovergreece.com