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Condé Nast TravelerJul 22

On the Peloponnese, Walking the Mountains Where Odysseus Lived, Fought, and Loved

Greece's largest hiking route aims to revitalize the villages and mythic sites of the Peloponnese, with the chance to learn the last remaining dialect of Spartan.

no-resident village in Arcadia

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  • LastaNeighborhoodno-resident village in Arcadia
  • Elsewhere
  • DaskalioSightTolo, Greeceuninhabited island with emerald seawater
  • Stelios Kazantzidis & MarinellaPlaceTolo, Greecelegendary Greek duo whose music played
  • Trekking HellasPlaceTolo, Greececompany that organized the trip
  • Peloponnese Trail NetworkTrailPeloponnese, Greecelargest hiking network in Greece, 1,200 miles
  • Costa NavarinoHotelMessinia, Greeceeco-retreat opened about a decade ago
  • W HotelsHotelMessinia, Greeceleases land from Costa Navarino, opened 2022
  • Mandarin OrientalHotelMessinia, Greeceleases land from Costa Navarino, opened 2023
  • Nestor’s CaveSightMessinia, Greecemovie-set location where Odysseus battles Cyclops
  • Methoni CastleSightMessinia, Greecemovie-set location where Telemachus awaits father
  • Argolis TrailTrailArgolis, Greece64-mile trail in the northeastern region
  • EpidaurusAttractionArgolis, Greeceancient theater, sanatorium from 4th century BC
  • PalamidiSightNafplio, GreeceVenetian fortress overlooking Nafplio
  • Mount ParnonSightPeloponnese, Greecemassive mountain range visible from Athens
  • Parnon TrailTrailPeloponnese, Greece143-mile circular trail
  • MycenaeAttractionArgolis, Greecebirthplace of the first Greek civilization
  • MystrasSightPeloponnese, GreeceByzantine Empire’s last stronghold
  • VamvakouNeighborhoodLaconia, Greeceremote village with nine year-round residents
  • GerakiNeighborhoodLaconia, Greecevillage determined to turn the tide
  • Geraki WeavingPlaceLaconia, Greeceroom where weavers create kilims
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