“The estuary and the delta of the River Kalamas form the most important wetland of northwest Greece”, so the “Birding in Greece” guidebook claims...

The other day I was exploring a new area for the first time, birding the national park that I’ve watched only in BBC documentaries,...

Winding between the old Olives, the road ahead of me veers into the hills of the Pelion Peninsula, near the harbour town of Volos....

Instead of waiting for the spring to come to me, I prefer to travel south to greet it. (One may also read this as...

Early September morning. The sun rises over the village of Chrysochorafa, by Kerkini Lake in the north of Greece, not far from the triple...

Since I live not very far from Greece, I have often combined my vacation there with birding. As the time passed on, I started...

Our bird guide, Georgos Spiridakis, is driving slowly along this dirt track, checking the mud all the time. And then he stops and leaves...

I am half-awake, but keep my eyes closed. Listening to the wheeping of stays and shrouds and screeching of fenders against the next sailboat,...