Philoxenia: What’s in a word?
Name "philoxenia", literally meaning "love of the foreign", is about much more than a warm welcome; it is a complex moral code with deep roots. This Greek word has additional layers of meaning not captured by its English equivalent, hospitality. It’s not just “the act of being friendly and welcoming to guests and visitors.” It is a code of values with deep roots stretching all the way back to antiquity, one shaped in part by myth, history and religious beliefs.Philoxenia is a state of mind and a way of life with which Greeks have been nurtured over the centuries! Philoxenia Meteora Hotel located in the south entrance of Kalambaka , just three minutes drive from the crowded city center and six minutes drive from the monastery of St. Stephen. With sizes ranging from cozy to spacious, all rooms feature furniture that is relaxed and multipurpose, adding various clever touches to enhance your stay. Soft fabrics and wood make all surfaces feel good to the touch, warmly inviting you to your new Greek home away from home.
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