Tag: Beaches of Evia

Euboea is one of the most favourite destinations for a one-day or a weekend excursion getaway from Athens. Not unfairly if you consider how many different opportunities there are for you to have a good time. Within these opportunities are of course the beautiful beaches that you will find all over its coastline. One of these beaches is called Schinodaulia and is located in South Euboea. So, this beach with the pond in Euboea is waiting for you to discover it. The unknown beach with the pond in Euboea The ...

Looking back at the history of the 6th and 7th centuries, we can see the rich action of the Saracen pirates in Greece. Later, they gradually expanded to Lower Italy but also to North Africa and Sardinia. With the term "Saracens", Greeks used to describe all Arab Muslims. The word comes from the term "sarkeyin", which in Arabic means East. But what do they have to do with the exotic beaches of Greece? These are beaches from which they passed, using them either as a base or as a shelter. ...

Exploring Greece, we discover some idyllic, exotic and unimaginable places that we would never think they might exist in our country. Very often, in fact, these places are next to us, not more than two hours away. Like a beach that has, not unfairly, been described as the "Blue Lagoon" of Greece. It is located just 2.5 hours away from Athens and is like a dream scenery. We are talking about the beach of Thapsa in Euboea. Thapsa: The "Blue Lagoon" of Greece It may be one of the most ...

Exotic beaches, blue waters and golden sand can be found in Greece and you certainly don't have to travel abroad to find such places. Even within walking distance from Athens, there are places you probably can't even imagine. Like Lychadonisia, in Euboea the so-called Seychelles of Euboea. Legend has it that Hercules' wife, Deianira, thought that he was cheating her. So she sent him a poisoned tunic via Lychas. The moment Hercules put on the tunic and began to suffer from, he grabbed the servant and hurled him towards the ...