8Kastoria

Nestled in the mountains of northern Greece, Kastoria is a beautiful lakeside town that exudes holiday charm. Famous for its well-preserved Byzantine churches and picturesque old town, Kastoria takes on an extra layer of magic during Christmas. The town’s Ragoutsaria festival, celebrated in early January, is a lively event featuring parades, traditional music, and dancing, making it a unique place to experience post-Christmas celebrations. The snow-covered landscape and the serene Lake Orestiada make Kastoria a perfect winter wonderland for holiday visitors.