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Attica: Ten beaches close to Athens for last dives

Summer may be over but September is still an ideal month for swimming in the sea. The water is hot, the people are not too many and you feel that you are getting away for a while from the mess of everyday life. And the options close to Athens for a beautiful one-day trip are many. Whether inside Attica or just outside, on beaches closes to Athens you can enjoy crystal clear waters, natural shade, and a beautiful environment to relax. We at exploringgreece.tvrecommend ten beaches close to Athens for ...

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Yes! A beach with gorge and waterfalls

It's a beach, but it's called... River ( Potami). It has unique beauty and features that you will not find on another sandy beach. What makes it so special? Definitely because of the gorge and the waterfalls that there are and give an extra touch of coolness and idyllic scenery. Potami beach is located in Samos, it is very popular and if you are on the island you should definitely visit it and enjoy your swimming in its cool waters. More generally Samos is ideal for alternative and beautiful holidays ...

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Pisina: The exotic beach with the clear waters

When a beach is called... Pisina (pool) you realize that probably what you will encounter once you are there will exceed your expectations just for a good beach. And the beach Pisina in Sivota is definitely one of those beaches that will be unforgettable. Crystal clear waters that refer you to an exotic destination. The scenery is complemented by white sand and pebbles. This dreamy beach can be found on the small uninhabited island called Mavronoros or Mourtos. Pisina: The exotic beach with the clear waters Pisina beach is framed ...

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Karpathos: still cheap and an island bargain

There may be a list of the large and the famous Greek islands that prefer Greek and foreign tourists, but the smallest ones often they have their own secrets and treasures. Also, there are islands that you may not even think about but they can offer you quality, cheap holidays and strong emotions. Such a Greek island is Karpathos! It has dozens of beauties, unique beaches and special gastronomy. And at very normal prices. Karpathos: The Greek island that is the cheapest destinations in the world Karpathos is an economic ...

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An unknown deserted beach just an hour from Athens

If you think you have exhausted all the nearby beaches in Athens then you probably need to explore Attica and the surrounding places a little more. For example, you may not know that there is an unknown beach that almost always has very few people and you can enjoy a quiet Sunday swim there. The reason is Almyra beach only an hour away from Athens. There you will find shallow and clear waters and almost minimal people. Almyra, the unknown beach an hour away from Athens Almyra is a quiet ...

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Four beautiful beaches at most an hour away from Athens

What interests you when you go swimming in Attica is spending time and not having eaten for 2-3 hours on the road so you can take a dip. And fortunately Attica offers the possibility to reach beaches traveling just a few kilometers and only an hour distance to reach them. Beautiful sandy beaches with sand or fine pebbles that will offer you the tranquility and clean waters you want to swim. We in exploringgreece.tv chose four beautiful beaches for the weekend which are at most an hour away from Athens. ...

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Keramoti: The Ammoglossa that connects the sea and pine forest

Kavala is the living proof that mainland Greece can offer you as strong emotions on its beaches as the Aegean and Ionian islands. Endless beaches, pine forests, and sandy shores that await you to live a unique summer experience. When you get to know Kavala you will realize that it not only offers you a kind of holiday e.g. sun and sea but can combine culture, gastronomy, sea, and new experiences in a unique way that is difficult to find even on an island. Such case is Keramoti of Kavala. ...

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Schinos: The quiet beach which is an hour away from Athens

Even an hour away from Athens you can find beaches that will remind you of an island and you will feel for a few hours that you are on vacation. Quiet beaches with crystal clear waters and not so crowded where you can enjoy your swimming. The beaches of the Corinthian gulf and generally the area of Corinth is ideal for one day trip just for enjoying the sun and the sea. Such a beach is the beach of Schinos in Loutraki. It is not a well-known beach but it ...

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The beaches of Attica for family getaways

Attica has many options for beaches and even for all tastes. Longer or smaller, with more or less people, cosmopolitan or more isolated. One such is the so-called kids friendly beaches of Attica i.e. for the family. The ones where you can go comfortable with the kids and have a good time. Their common characteristic is the shallow and clear waters and the spread of sand so that they can play comfortably in the sand and in the water. Without bothering you as most of these beaches are quite spread ...

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Christea Beach: The quiet and unknown of Attica

If you choose Attica for the weekend swim, then it may have happened to you this: You are looking to find a different and less well-known beach in Attica to take a calmer swim. You have several options and you can even choose another destination every weekend to go to. We at exploringgreece.tv looking for the best and probably unknown ones and suggesting what you can do on your next outing. One of them is the beach of Christea, the quiet and unknown of Attica. Where you can enjoy your ...

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The Greek island that entered the list of the 100 most impressive in the world

The Greek islands and Greek beaches have been distinguished many times worldwide for their beauty and their special characteristics. Each new distinction, then, comes to be added to this long list. This time the international journalistic website Insider created the list of the 100 most impressive islands in the world and of course from it could not be missing a Greek island. Admittedly one of the most beautiful Greek islands that the latest years the tourist traffic has been increased in it. And this island is Ios! Ios, the Greek ...

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Assos: The exotic paradise in Kefalonia

Kefalonia is a paradise on earth, a trademark of the beauty of the Ionian Sea. There you will find large sandy beaches and trees that reach the sea. Crystal waters and incomparable beauty in one of the most special parts of Greece. It is no coincidence that it is a favorite destination for many Greek and foreign visitors. There, stands out a place that is the most beloved and very photographed. It is the village of Assos. A settlement with sensational beaches in a verdant environment. The peninsula of Assos ...

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The spread out beaches with the shallow waters, in Attica

Weekends are most appropriate for leisurely walks and dives into the sea. Attica is ideal for such moments since you acn find beaches spread out with shallow waters for every taste. Of course it is important for the water to be clear for the experience of swimming to become an unforgettable experience. It is warranted that, if you find a beach that suits you, you don't easily change it for another and it becomes your hangout. The spread out beaches with the shallow waters in Attica are ideal because on ...

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Wells: The unknown beach in Attica for a calm swim

Attica can be an oasis on the weekend if you find the right place to spend it. What you need is a quiet beach for diving and sand to relax. All this could be a lot closer than you think. Especially if you choose a beach like Pigadakia in Attica and within walking distance of Athens. There you will enjoy a relaxed swim in a quiet place without a lot of people. The quiet beach of Pigadakia in Attica We started a day for Delesi and decided that we would ...

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Apollo’s well-aimed arrow, they say, created this island

Each Greek island has its own unique and special history. Some of them are known for the myths and facts that refer to their creation. And I'm sure Anafi is one of them.. This is because it is considered to be the Greek island created by the arrow of Apollo. It is one of the most beautiful and untouched islands of the Cyclades which gives you a completely different experience compared to what you are used to and have lived so far. The Greek summer will be unforgettable there. What ...

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Fifty minutes from Athens: secluded Panagia Giatrissa beach

Apart from the well-known beaches of Attica, there are also the smallest and not so well known, which can offer you a relaxed experience of swim and rest. Such a beach is only 50 minutes from Athens and is the beach of Panagia Giatrissa. It is a sandy beach in eastern Attica which is as close as you want but you won't find too many people no matter how many times you go. That's because it's not so well known to the general public. It is therefore an opportunity to ...

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Mirror-like crystalline water at Antisamos beach

Greece is famous for its crystal clear beaches but some of them certainly stand out for the purity and clarity of their waters. One of them is located in Kefalonia and is an exotic paradise that captures your heart as soon as you are there. That beach is Antisamos beach which is hidden in a large bay. It is a unique beach which is surrounded by a green flowering landscape that reaches the sea. That's why they're used to calling it the mirror beach. Because its waters reflect the beauty ...

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A deserted and wooded beach in Attica

Attica has beaches for all tastes. Small and larger, organized or not with shallow or deeper waters. For the most part, they offer you a swimming experience in clear waters and relaxed moments to enjoy the sun and the landscape. Even more enjoyable is the swimming on beaches that offer natural shade. As is the beach of Agios Dimitrios in Attica. A beach where you will enjoy the shade of trees and most of the time you will not meet many people. Are you thinking to do something better this ...

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Halkidiki: The best beaches of Sithonia

They say that... Like Halkidiki, there is no other. And if you've been there at least once, you realize it might be true. This is because Halkidiki is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in the mainland of Greece that offers you at the same time many good choices. Within walking distance of Thessaloniki, it captures not only the inhabitants of the co-capital who seek a short escape to its magical beaches but also travelers from every corner of Greece and Europe. The best beaches in Halkidiki of Sithonia ...

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Kiteza: the beach in Attica with shallow and clear water

If you are looking for something different for your Sunday swim in Attica, you must explore and discover and enjoy small and beautiful beaches that will win you over and make you a permanent admirer. Others beaches further away and others closer to the center of Athens, the sure thing is that you can find what suits you the best. And that depends on whether you're looking for shallow or deeper waters, natural shadow, or something more or less organized. One of the good but unknown to many is the ...

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