A Guide to Spinalonga Island, Crete

Spinalonga Island, Crete

The rocky islet of Spinalonga is located in the Gulf of Elounda, directly opposite the village of Plaka in North-Eastern Crete. Known in the past as ‘the island of the outcasts’, it covers an area of 8,500 square meters and …

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Where to Stay in Syros: Best Hotels and Areas

One of the most traditional and outstanding islands of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea is colorful Syros. Its lovely capital with pastel-colored mansions, Catholic and Orthodox Churches of immeasurable historical and architectural value, and a cosmopolitan air that permeates …

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A Guide to Preveli Beach in Crete

Preveli Beach in Crete

Preveli is a famous beach on the south side of Crete Island. Crete is the biggest island in Greece, and it attracts visitors because it is a place where you can find everything, from modern cities and exotic beaches to …

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12 Best Beaches in Kos Island, Greece

This idyllic Greek island of Kos has more than 20 beaches scattered along its 112km crystal clear coastline. You might get to see them all if you visit for 2 weeks but if you’re only visiting for a shorter time …

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17 Greek Mythology Creatures and Monsters

Greek mythology is one of the most prevalent and famous ones in the Western world. Art, theater, and cinema have always been inspired by Greek mythology. The famously illustrious yet flawed Greek Olympian gods, the powerful demigods and heroes and …

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A Guide to Plaka, Milos

Plaka Milos - View from the Castle

Plaka village is the capital town of Milos, one of the volcanic islands of the Cyclades, in the Aegean. All of Milos island is stunningly gorgeous and Plaka is no different: beyond the natural Cycladic beauty of its sugar-cube houses …

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Sporades Islands Guide Greece

The Sporades Islands are some of the most beautiful Greek islands and lie scattered across the Aegean Sea, east of the Greek mainland and northwest of the island of Evia (Evboia). The Thessalian Sporades – to give them the correct …

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