It's the middle of the summer and most people choose Greece for its idyllic seaside towns, it's nightlife and amazing beaches. Even most Greeks prefer to vacation by the sea during their usual 2-week vacation for summer. There is, however, a tradition that still endures... a visit to the xorio, to the village of our parents or grandfathers. No matter where each person's xorio is located throughout Greece, we usually go there to find a place to be secluded from the rest of the world; a place where we can get some quiet and breathe fresh air. One such location is Lampiri, near Agrinio in Aitoloakarnania.
You can reach Lampiri either going through Rio-Antirrio and Agrinio if you're coming from Southern Greece or through Lamia and Karpenisi, if you're coming from Northern Greece. I followed the latter route. Up until Lamia, the route is nice but somewhat usual as you go through the high way. From Lamia to Karpenisi you go through many graphic little villages that seem to flow naturally from the sides of the winding roads. The only thing that can ruin the peaceful ride is... (read the rest at www.allthegreeks.com)
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