Capital Kalamata is a cultural gem that deals in slow yet full-of-life Ionian days. Explore the effortless beauty of Messinia, where indented coves, forested mountains and fertile valleys co-exist with profound archaeological monuments. Stroll to shows at the legendary open-air Castle of Isabeau, weave silk at a monastery and explore a protected habitat for migrating birds. Divert to the glorious antiquity of ancient Olympia and indulge in Costa Navarino luxury. With relics, art, folklore and carvings, this Greek haven in the Peloponnese is sure to seduce.