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I Got Happily Lost at Costa Navarino

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Sustainably Refreshed: The Westin Resort Costa Navarino

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Where Stories Begin: The 2025 Season at Costa Navarino

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Redefining Comfort Fine Dining: Alex Tsiotinis Brings His Vision to Messinia

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Learn from the best at Mouratoglou Tennis Center, Costa Navarino

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25 things to do at Costa Navarino in 2025

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Sustainably Refreshed: The Westin Resort Costa Navarino

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Where Stories Begin: The 2025 Season at Costa Navarino

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Rescued Is Our Favorite Breed

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The First City Freed: Kalamata and the Dawn of Greek Independence

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How to feast like a Messinian – A beginner’s guide

The Mediterranean diet benefits are plentiful, and not only for our physical health; Greek food is synonymous with the pleasure of eating and sharing food in good company.

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Learn from the best at Mouratoglou Tennis Center, Costa Navarino

The all-new tennis center at Costa Navarino, backed by one of the world’s most successful tennis coaches, has everything necessary to create a new generation of top athletes

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A Day Trip to the Temple of Apollo, the Parthenon of the Peloponnese

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7 Healing herbs that you can find in Messinia

They say the sense of smell is the one most closely linked to memory, and our daily walks are rich with scents that linger forever. Earthy sage, woodsy rosemary, and flowery thyme always bring us right back to the rocky slopes surrounding Costa Navarino, where they grow in such abundance, the scents fill the air as an inseparable part of the landscape.

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25 things to do at Costa Navarino in 2025

With so many things to do, see, taste, and explore, here are 25 bucket-list recommendations for your next visit to Costa Navarino.

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Recipes to make it feel like (Greek) Christmas: Melomakarona & Kourabiedes

We make our traditional Greek Holiday cookies in large quantities, with ingredients from Navarino Icons and a large spoonful of love.

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Collecting liquid gold in Messinia

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7 + 1 reasons we love Messinia

Captain Vassilis Constantakopoulos chose to create Costa Navarino in the place where he was born. It was a choice made from love but consider this as well: Messinia makes Costa Navarino what it is. It could not exist elsewhere.

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Ask the Historian: The Remarkable Legacy of Messinia

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4,500 Years of Inspiration: Exploring Messinia’s Storied Past

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Costa Navarino Residences: What Inspired the Architects

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Why the Aegean Messinia Pro-Am is a Must on the Golfing Calendar

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Navarinia: Celebrating the anniversary of the Battle of Navarino

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The Old Watermill of Kyparissia

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Inspired by tradition, in harmony with nature

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Embrace the essence of Messinia, from the olive trees to the stars

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W Costa Navarino’s Vibrant Celebration: A Four-Day Birthday Event

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Olympic Spirit Shines at Costa Navarino’s Summer Sports Camp

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Kalamata Dance Festival: A Celebration of Movement

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Eight Reasons to Rent a Villa at Costa Navarino

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Why W Costa Navarino is the Ultimate Influencer Hotspot

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Costa Navarino celebrates the Olympic Spirit

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Chef whites and green insights

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Navarino Icons: The superfoods from Messinia

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October Check-In: What’s Happening at Costa Navarino

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The Place to Be: What’s Happening at W Costa Navarino

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Spend Your Extra Day of February at The Westin Resort Costa Navarino

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Cultivating Happiness: The Keys to Joy at Costa Navarino

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Why Costa Navarino Now Ranks Among the World’s Best Golf Resorts

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Café-NEO: Raising Awareness for a More Sustainable World

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Quiz: How much do you know about Messinia?

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New Year Travel Resolutions: 4 Goals to Aim for in 2024

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Did you know: 8 Remarkable Facts about Costa Navarino

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Taste of the season: 3+1 sweets and treats to make this holiday

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Toast the season: 5 Festive winter cocktails you must try

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A Symbol of Home and Heart | Navarino Icons X Shedia

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A cultural stronghold: Exploring the ancient city of Messene

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Quiz: How well do you know the landmarks of the Peloponnese?

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Beyond the Finish Line: The Navarino Challenge Experience

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Scenic walks and historical sights: What to do in Pylos

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Visiting the Navarino Pet Community with Eva Green

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Sustainability is a daily practice at Costa Navarino

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Tee time! Expert tips for golfing at Costa Navarino

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World Environment Day: Sustainability is at the heart of Costa Navarino

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Echoes of the Past, Beauty of the Present: Exploring Methoni and Koroni

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Watch spectacular images of wildlife at Gialova Lagoon

In this wondrous wetland located just a 10-minute drive from Navarino Dunes, endangered species find refuge as nature thrives.

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Energy Liberated: Experiencing W Costa Navarino

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Navarino Agora: The new meeting point of Messinia

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Getting to Know Costa Navarino – An A-to-Z Directory

We bet you didn’t know all this about our favorite destination. (Don’t worry, there won’t be a test on it afterwards!)

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What to expect at the 2023 Aegean Messinia Pro-Am

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Visiting the Viral Barbouni Restaurant at Costa Navarino

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Delicious & Climate-Friendly: Why Food Matters at Costa Navarino

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Art, Love, and Pride: W Costa Navarino’s Vibrant Celebration

W Costa Navarino celebrates Pride Month with a temporary modern art exhibition thoughtfully curated by Poka Yio, exhilarating DJ sets and many surprises.

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Racing through the olive groves: Cyclists rave about Costa Navarino

The DEI International Tour of Hellas, which drew over a hundred professional athletes to Greece this month, proved why Messinia is an ideal destination for cycling.

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Ten-Pro Founder: “The Mouratoglou Tennis Center Exceeds Expectations”

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Where the Flowers Bloom: May Day in Messinia

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Why everyone is talking about Mandarin Oriental, Costa Navarino

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An Easter to Remember: Timeless Celebrations at Costa Navarino

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Messinia’s liquid gold, and how to do olive oil pairing at home

Have you ever wondered why the olive oil tastes so much better in Messinia? Here’s why, and how to best use your EVOO at home.

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Water is Life: Exploring Thalassotherapy at Anazoe Spa

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How Greece became a Premier Golf Destination

Creating Childhood Memories at Costa Navarino
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Creating Childhood Memories at Costa Navarino

In this corner of the Peloponnese, families can enjoy thrilling adventures surrounded by unspoiled nature.

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Messinian Authenticity: Experiencing Traditions Firsthand

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The Secrets of Ancient Olympia, Birthplace of the Olympics

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Sight of interest: A visit to the Palace of Nestor, Pylos

Clearly one of the Messinia main attractions, this historical monument is a must-visit destination during your stay in the Peloponnese.

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A Messinia Way of Life: Much More than a Holiday Destination

All the reasons why life in the southwest Peloponnese is not like anywhere else.

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Behind the scenes: the art collection of W Costa Navarino

Poka-Yio, the artistic director of the Athens Biennale, has put together an #art collection of original works for W Costa Navarino. Here, the artist-curator discusses the role of art in hospitality.

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The Dunes Beach
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Sun, Sand, and Serenity: Unveiling Messinia’s Best Beaches

Spoilt for choice at Messinia’s best beaches: sand dunes, pebbles, plunge pools, and boat excursions await beachgoers.

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6 things to do in Kalamata to get to know the city

These experiences, highlighting both the cultural sights of Kalamata and the everyday life of its inhabitants, include both must-see attractions and some of our favorite insider tips.

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The real Greek diet: Experiencing local cuisine and farm-to-table dining

In line with its efforts to implement a sustainable approach to food and to support local agriculture and artisanal food producers, Costa Navarino offers hands-on culinary activities.

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10 unforgettable excursions to enjoy in the Peloponnese

From mind-blowing beaches to caves, castles and ancient sites, this region lacks nothing for those seeking adventure.

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6+1 things you need to know about the new W Costa Navarino

There’s wonderful news for modern travelers and Greek hospitality: a new W Escapes resort is opening in Greece at Navarino Bay, the newest integrated area of Costa Navarino. Here’s all you need to know about it.

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Wallpaper* Reports: First Costa Navarino Residences Completed

The first private homes at Costa Navarino have been built, drawing the attention of the top international architecture and design publication.

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Ten outdoor activities to enjoy at Costa Navarino

From family fun for all ages to adrenaline-pumping thrills for the more adventurous, Costa Navarino’s rich program of activities offers great ways to spend your day while practicing sports in Greece.

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Messinia on a plate: Cherishing the region’s local delicacies

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How to best pair the organic wines from Navarino Vineyards

Enjoy the complete oenological experience at Costa Navarino, or get the most out of the Messinian terroir back home with these expert tips.

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Protecting the sea turtles nesting on the beaches of Messinia

A message from the Archelon sea turtle protection society of Greece about the loggerhead habitat at Costa Navarino.

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WWF partners with Costa Navarino to substantially reduce single-use plastics in their operations

A message from WWF Greece on how to work together for a world with less plastic pollution, and how hotels can set an example on zero waste.

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Ancient Messene, a modern city 2,500 years later

Set off from Costa Navarino to discover Messinia’s most amazing natural and historical landmarks.

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Visiting the excavation site at Iklaina: the “Mycenae” of Messinia

Estimated to have once had between 5,000 and 6,000 inhabitants, ancient Iklaina was a radiant Mycenaean center that lived on in the region’s collective memory.

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Meet Me at the Platia: The Inspired Food and Beverage Venues at W Costa Navarino

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Travel inspiration: Messinia’s most famous landmarks

Set off from Costa Navarino to discover Messinia’s most amazing natural and historical landmarks.

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A feast for the senses: Discovering the restaurants at Costa Navarino

With 14 restaurants and 4 bars, Costa Navarino is offering something for every taste, ensuring a fine dining experience.

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Feast Days of Messinia
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A Year-Round Destination: The Many Feast Days of Messinia

Messinia honors its traditions and showcases them in a calendar full of annual festivities.

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Investing in future vacations – The Residences at The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino

Thanks to a fully managed rental program, owners of Costa Navarino apartments are always either earning income, or on vacation.

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Learning what goes on at the Navarino Environmental Observatory

An important hub for research and education on the climate and environment of the Mediterranean region, NEO directly supports companies committed to environmental sustainability.

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Simply delicious recipe ideas from the chefs at Costa Navarino

The Mediterranean diet benefits are based on the right choice of ingredients. These are the local products we bring back home to enjoy as we reminisce and boost our health.

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Why we always get our souvenirs and gifts from Navarino Icons

The Mediterranean diet benefits are based on the right choice of ingredients. These are the local products we bring back home to enjoy as we reminisce and boost our health.

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Keeping Nature, Body and Spirit in Harmony: What I've Learned at Anazoe Spa
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Harnessing the healing power of nature at Anazoe Spa

Sea water, olive oil, sage and pomace; all the expert therapists at Costa Navarino’s holistic wellness center had to do to find inspiration for their treatments was to look around.

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Keeping nature, body and spirit in harmony: what I’ve learned at Anazoe Spa

Sea water, olive oil, sage and pomace; all the expert therapists at Costa Navarino’s holistic wellness center had to do to find inspiration for their treatments was to look around.

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Embracing diversity: A hospitality case study on inclusivity

Could a Greek destination become a role model for inclusivity in the Mediterranean? What would it take to break stereotypes and create a space where everybody feels truly welcome and diversity is celebrated?

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Chatting with José María Olazábal at Navarino Hills

Costa Navarino has already become well known as one of the world’s top golf resorts. Now two new courses, designed by one of the top golfers in the world, will make golf holidays in Messinia even more attractive.

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Growing quality: modernizing farming in Messinia

How producing the best extra virgin olive oil in the world, investing in agritourism and tapping into the power of technology have helped boost traditional farms and sustainable growth.

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World’s first International Olympic Academy Golf Course at Costa Navarino

The International Olympic Academy, the Hellenic Olympic Committee and Costa Navarino unveiled Europe’s next big step in developing golf, one which celebrates the fact that golf is the perfect expression of the Olympic ideal.

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Costa Navarino Residences: Architecture and Design Inspired by Messinia

Greek architects were enlisted to create the homes for Costa Navarino Residences, paragons of beautiful sustainable environmental design.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo: My family is happy here, in Costa Navarino

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A movie date with Julie Delpy at Navarino Agora, Costa Navarino

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Bill Murray’s Love Affair with Costa Navarino

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Redefining Comfort Fine Dining: Alex Tsiotinis Brings His Vision to Messinia

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A movie date with Julie Delpy at Navarino Agora, Costa Navarino

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Bill Murray’s Love Affair with Costa Navarino

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Redefining Comfort Fine Dining: Alex Tsiotinis Brings His Vision to Messinia

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Giannis Antetokounmpo: My family is happy here, in Costa Navarino

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Bill Murray’s Love Affair with Costa Navarino

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Redefining Comfort Fine Dining: Alex Tsiotinis Brings His Vision to Messinia

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Giannis Antetokounmpo: My family is happy here, in Costa Navarino

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A movie date with Julie Delpy at Navarino Agora, Costa Navarino

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