There are a number of options available to you depending on your preferred mode of travel. If you choose to fly, you may make your own arrangements or you can request that we organize your flight and transfer. Flights are available to Thessaloniki, Volos or Skiathos. Aegean Airlines and EasyJet fly daily into Thessaloniki. If you wish to have your own car available during your stay on the Pilion, overland travel through Croatia and Serbia is now possible again without difficulty. Many ferries operate between Italy and Greece, so you may decide to combine the convenience of your own car with the relaxation of a sea crossing.

There are no requirements. The courses are open to all, whether or not you have ever danced, acted or done Yoga, or are already a professional. Choose the courses you are interested in, just inform us of your dance level ability.

English and German. Our teachers are all multilingual.

We recommend light comfortable clothing. No special outfit required, T shirt and shorts will do. Footwear depends on taste, we recommend dancing in socks or barefoot. Some of you will have dancing shoes, but no black shoes please, they leave nasty marks on our dance floor. The apartments are all supplied with fresh bedding and towels twice a week. Please note that a cash machine is available at the main entrance of the hotel. Mosquito repellent is recommended.

The Hotel Restaurant Ambrosia offers International and Greek cuisine.The package prices include an abundant buffet breakfast and lunch or dinner. Next to the Hotel resort you’ll find the Café Casablanca, which with its Moroccan touch, contributes to the variety of available foods in the area.

Many recreational opportunities are available in the area and include a Diving School based in the Leda Resort, tennis, minigolf, mountain biking, kayak, windsurfing, cross country hiking and horse-riding. Your family is welcome, please contact us in advance for reservations.

Smaller and bigger supermarkets are available in Horton and Argalasti. Milina has a few nice Boutiques. A fruit/vegetable and clothing market takes place every Saturday in Argalasti and is worth a visit. Be sure to include a shopping day in Volos, a University city which impresses with its fantastic shops and cafes, and make it a point to enjoy a meal at one of the many wonderful waterfront tavernas.

The Café Casablanca run by the charismatic Marie France, who was born in Morocco and speaks fluent French, Greek and German, has been a popular meeting point with the locals for many years. There is also, the Iris bar at the Hotel. And there is the bigger village of Milina, where the night life starts around midnight and you can party happily until dawn. Taxis are available (not always at any time) at a cheap tarif.

There is free Wlan access to the Internet in the Leda Hotel.

PiSA – Pilion Summer Academy – is a non-profit organisation which has enjoyed eleven very successful years under the dynamic leadership of Petra Nowak. Petra continues in her role of director of the 15th Summer Workshops Program. Please direct all queries to her.