The olive harvest is one of the most important periods for the locals. It starts in mid-October and ends around January. The variety of olives cultivated in the area for the production of the olive oil is the “Koroneiki” variety

No matter how many times you visit the castle of Methoni, there is always a reason to return. Spring walk with friends in the castle was the perfect idea. 

We had read about the revival of a historic path of old watermills in Kato Ampelokipi village, and decided that this warm autumn day would be the best one to go find it out