Greek Wedding Traditions

Greek wedding traditions

You can incorporate into your ceremony at Heliades Villas Most of the Greek wedding traditions and religious rituals derive from ancient Greek and Byzantine heritage. We have created a list with some of the most common and symbolic traditions you can adopt and add a dash of extra symbolism and “mystery” to your destination wedding [...]

Discover Andros’ Hiking Trails

Andros on the Spotlight as a Dream Destination for Hikers!

We wouldn’t be exaggerating to say that the best way to explore Andros island is on foot! Discover Andros’ hiking trails and witness the natural beauty of our island by walking along it's paths. Follow the ancient trails, gaze the diverse landscapes, and find yourself travelling between the past and the present. Make sure you [...]

Μεταμορφώνουμε Χρησιμοποιημένο Ιματισμό σε Βιώσιμες Τσάντες!

Φανταστείτε έναν κόσμο όπου τα καθημερινά απορρίμματα μετατρέπονται σε κάτι όμορφο και χρήσιμο. Έναν κόσμο όπου οι πρακτικές του διαμορφώνουν ένα πιο πράσινο, πιο βιώσιμο αύριο. Αυτό το όραμα βρίσκεται στην καρδιά του ECO PROJECT, που ξεκίνησε με αποφασιστικότητα η οικογένεια Ζέκκου, ιδιοκτήτες των Heliades Villas στην Άνδρο. Στόχος αυτής της πρωτοβουλίας είναι να συγκεντρωθεί [...]

Elopement & intimate Weddings

Elopement and Intimate Weddings at Heliades Villas

COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench in the plans for those who were planning big weddings with hundreds of guests. But life does not stop with COVID-19. In reality when you plan to tie the knot during this difficult period, you are creating your own special love story that you will remember forever. You can [...]

Greece is already back (…)

Korinna Zekkou is a Managing Director of Elxis SA at Heliades Villas

By Korinna Zekkou* Tourism sector specialists like Expedia CEO Peter Kern believes that news of an impending vaccine—rather than the vaccine itself— will jump-start travel again. Pfizer’s announcement last week that its vaccine candidate was 90% effective has not yet shown a quantifiable impact on tourism yet, but it created a hopeful shift in “consumer confidence”, which of [...]