Messolonghi is the capital town of Aetolia-Acarnania in Western Greece, known as the site of dramatic sieges during the war of Independence against the Ottoman empire and the death of the philhellenic poet Lord Byron. The town is dominated by vast salt water lagoons that are home to amazing bird concentrations, depending on the season and the weather. Of course most photographers focus on the pelicans and the noisy flamingoes.…
We will guide you to the best places, people and food to experience Greece like a local. Not only will you come away with some amazing images, but also a deeper understanding of the country that truly is the birthplace of Western civilisation. 2018 photography workshops Messolonghi- (Apocria) 17-24 February Athens (Independence day) 22-29 March Messolonghi (Orthodox Easter) 30 March- 10 April Messolonghi, Holy Trinity (Simiou Panigyri) 24-31 May Lemnos…
As the nights get shorter, and the light fades from the days, we are moving ever closer to our January 14th Photo Critique session at 6pm, Magdelene College, Cambridge. But luckily the theme is “Light” so hopefully your photos will brighten things up for us! If you would like to submit the rules are simple: 1. Only 3 images per person, submitted in jpg to this dropbox folder 2. Photo critiques…
We are excited to announce a new location to add to our photography holidays in Greece. Come and spend a wonderful week in Crete taking advantage of the stunning scenery, amazing food and 360 degrees of photographic opportunity! For just £1400 7 nights (6 days) a wonderful week with Mediterranean flavours.....
Photography Holidays to the less travelled western Greece We meet you in the hotel in central Athens and spend the first evening in Plaka getting to know each other with a glass of local wine! Early we start the journey to Messolonghi via Delphi (the longer route). Picturesque rural Greece and visit to the amazing and powerful site of the oracle! Pythia is waiting!.. One more stop for lunch and…
Messolonghi - the lagoon and its inhabitants Rivers, marshes,farmland, amazing coast line,uninhabited small islands with remarkable and rare ecosystems make the National Park of Messolonghi very important for the preservation and variety of life in the Mediterranean. (Natura 2000 network) As a photography destination is diverse and super exciting for number of interests..... flora and amazing fauna, magical Greek light reflecting in the abundant waters, glamorous sunset and sunrise, captivating Greek blues....in…
2017 is already shaping up to be a tremendous year for photography holidays in Greece. With so much worldwide media attention on the country, it is undoubtedly at the epicentre of global events. But our tours are about getting behind the headlines, and discovering the real Greece. The rugged beauty, the beautiful and resilient people, the history and of course all that lovely food and drink! To add an extra…
