Tolo, Greece: The Complete Guide to the Argolid’s Favourite Beach Resort

General view of Tolo beach resort in the Peloponnese

Tolo is the beach resort of the Argolid, a lively seaside village on a long sandy bay about eleven kilometres south of Nafplio. Once a fishing village, it has grown into the region’s favourite resort while keeping a relaxed, family feel, with a kilometre of soft sand, calm shallow water sheltered by islets, watersports, boat … Read more

Nafplio Beaches: The Complete Guide to Swimming Near the Town

Arvanitia beach and the Argolic Gulf below the old town of Nafplio

Nafplio is a town of fortresses and marble streets rather than a beach resort, but the coast around it offers everything from a pebble cove a step from the old town to long sandy bays a short drive away. Arvanitia sits beneath the walls of Palamidi, Karathona stretches sandy and shallow beyond the headland, Tolo … Read more

Where to Stay in Nafplio: The Complete Guide to the Best Areas

The town of Nafplio spread below Palamidi fortress

Nafplio is one of the most rewarding towns in Greece to stay in, and where you base yourself shapes the whole visit. Most visitors choose the marble-paved Old Town for its boutique guesthouses and unbeatable atmosphere, but the seafront, the New Town of Pronia, the heights of Acronafplia and the nearby coast at Tolo each … Read more