Leaders
Here are the Trip Leaders scheduled for this journey (please note that leader assignments are subject to change).
Apostolis Demertzis
Apostolis was born in Patras, Greece, and grew up in Ioannina. His love for the mountains began in 1993 after he experienced the German and Austrian Alps for the first time, and he has been an active member of the Alpine Club Ioannina and the Hellenic Federation of ...
Karolos Merlin
Departure Dates: October 1-12, 2023Karolos Merlin, or “Charles” as his English friends call him, has been leading treks through the Greek countryside for more than 20 years. Born to an Austrian mother and Greek father of English origin, he lived in Austria until he was 7, when his family ...
Kostas Vasileiou
Kostas Vasileiou was born and raised in Ioannina, Greece, and now lives in the historic village of Kipi in the Vikos Gorge. He holds a professional mountain guide's license from the Alpine Club of Greece and has also led trekking expeditions in Nepal. "Being a Trip ...
Vasili Vasileiou
Departure Dates: October 1-12, 2023Vasili Vasileiou was born and raised in Ioannina, Greece, and followed in the footsteps of his father and uncle in the trekking business from a young age. After attending college in Thessaloniki, he began working as a trek leader, and in his desire to experience even ...
