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Gerolimenas: The graphical port with the turquoise waters in Mani

Nestled in a cove, against the background of Gerolimenas the imposing Laconia, Gerolimenas stands tall and awes anyone who visits him. It is the old base of pirates which today consists of stone houses reflected in the turquoise waters. This picturesque port is one of the most beautiful settlements of Laconia and is therefore a favorite destination of those who visit the Peloponnese. It uniquely combines the architecture of the stone with the water of the sea making it look like a painting. Gerolimenas, the picturesque corner of Mani This ...

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Fournoi: The quiet island of the eastern Aegean Sea

Small, alternative and carefree. Fournoi is the Aegean island that can offer you the absolute relaxation in your holidays. It is where you can move away from the mess of everyday life and live a few days of total relaxation and have a sense of how life is on an island. On this island, you not only see beauty but you also live this beauty in its absolute degree. And if you want to combine tranquillity and comfortableness with alternative cosmopolitan holidays, you can combine your escapade with accommodation in ...

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Five great reasons for a holiday on Sifnos

Turquoise waters, picturesque architecture, good food. The three phrases which they would describe Sifnos briefly and comprehensively. Of course, Sifnos is not only that, but this particular triptych is tempting enough to decide to take your short or long vacation there. It is close to the port of Piraeus and this is another reason to get there. You'll discover hidden beauties, especially landscapes, and if you're interested in nightlife, you won't be disappointed there either. Generally, it is the corner of the Cyclades that is ideal for a calmer but ...

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The incomparable beach of Aliki at Paros

Paros is the island on which at any of its beaches you find yourself, you will enjoy crystal clear waters, and the majority of them is shallow. It's the right thing to do for families. You may want to visit them all, but you might fall in love with one of them and you want to go there every day. One of them is Aliki beach. A windless beach that challenges you to visit and it will capture your heart, from the first moment. If you are in Paros, it ...

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Anafi, the Gibraltar of the Aegean

The more we explore Greece, the more we discover the hidden secrets which we can find them in various corners of Greece. One of them is the so-called Gibraltar of the Aegean. It's in Anafi and from there you can watch something really shocking. The sun coming out of the sea. It is one of the most beautiful places on the Greek barren line which is in itself a unique travel experience. The view you will watch from this place of the Aegean Sea will be unforgettable for the rest ...

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Greek villages with strange and funny names

The Mainland and island Greece are full of Greek villages, either small or large. Some of them have very common names which we see them also in other parts of the country. Like, for example, Helliniko, Platanos, Pigi, Karyes, etc. However, exploring Greece you can discover names of villages that you do not even imagine that exist. Other strange and others a little funnier, all together compose the beauty of the Greek region. They have their own story, and each of them may have something even weirder to tell you. ...

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Naxos: the Venetian castle

The mainland and island Greece is full of castles that count centuries of presence. One of the most important Castles in the history of the Cyclades at the period of the Venetian occupation was the castle in Naxos Chora. Naxos and its Venetian Castle in Chora take you back in time and give you an insight into the past as you never imagined it. It will catch your eye from the first moment you set foot on this beautiful and hospitable Aegean island. So if you find yourself in Naxos ...

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That weird, unknown island you’re looking for: Apsifia

Greece is full of small and large islands that will surprise you by the variety of their beauty. Some islands have beaches with turquoise waters and some others look like that they are cut off from a forest. Smaller or larger, some islands are completely unknown to us and we may never have even heard their name. One of them is Apsifia. An unknown island of Greece with an otherworldly beauty. Apsifia: The unknown island of Greece with the otherworldly beauty Apsifia is an island of Fokida with great beauty ...

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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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Kythnos island: Economic and unforgettable

Kythnos is the island where you will spend a good time and economically and it has another main advantage in its "quiver".. It is so close to Athens which makes the island an ideal destination for the weekend or for short vacations. In Kythnos you will enjoy walks and dives and you will have a great time. And you will need a low-budget that will make you extremely happy. Kythnos, the economic island for unforgettable holidays Kythnos is the island you will like from the first moment you will be ...

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Caldera: The seductive one in the Cyclades

Santorini is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. And of course, it's no coincidence that The Caldera area perhaps is the most famous and one of the main reasons why the Island is worldwide known. The Caldera is the trademark of the island and if you will be there, it would be hard not to be seduced while you are watching the sunset disappear into the sea. A really dreamy place, like it's out of a fairy tale And of course the Caldera is famous for its ...

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Apiranthos: The… Cretan village in Naxos

Naxos! An island that is the favourite for most. The corner of the Cyclades that offers you quality holidays and as much peace as you need to rest. It combines beautiful and clean beaches, wild mountain beauty and traditional settlements. There is no lack of hospitality and traditional local flavours. It is the island of the harmonic contrasts. In Naxos, of course, there is also a village that stands out by far. Apiranthos! It is the favourite of many and that is why guests choose it for their stay. It's ...

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Sitia Geopark: A life experience in the sensational monument of nature

Wild mountain peaks and rare habitats. Impressive rocks and unique formations of nature. Amazing beauty coastline and endless beaches with the Cretan sea in the background An idyllic landscape that fascinates you every time you're there. It is, after all, a great fortune to live in a country that has such corners. And of course, we are talking about the Sitia Global Geopark, which was added to UNESCO's list of geoparks in 2015. A miracle of nature in the eastern part of Crete. You're in Sitia! Where all the aspects ...

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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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Karpathos: the island of 100 beaches

There are large and popular islands in Greece. And there are the islands you never thought that you want to visit, but eventually, when you will do it, you are going to enjoy amazing moments. And one of these islands is definitely Karpathos. The island of contrasts in which your vacation will be unique. Because Karpathos seems untouched by the tourist traffic and offers experiences different from the classic ones. It is not, of course, a coincidence that they call it the island of contrasts. Karpathos is the island with ...

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Paxos: The love nest of Poseidon

Blue-green coasts. Green beaches with trees that reach the edge of the sea. Golden sand and transparent waters that look like a swimming pool. So small island but so full of amazing images. And the Paxos may be the smallest of the Islands of the Ionian Islands, but they have nothing to envy from larger islands in the complex.. Poseidon's romantic retreat leaves no visitor unmoved. It is no coincidence that they are the little favorite destinations for thousands of tourists every year. Paxos, a destination that looks like paradise ...

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Chiona and Grandes: An exotic and unexplored corner of Greece

You may be hearing these names for the first time, but when you see what special and beautiful places they respond to, you will surely stay with dumbfounded and make plans as to how you can get to know them up close. We are talking about Chiona and Grandes, two exotic, neighbouring places in Crete that remain unexplored from the general public (those outside of Crete). The images speak for themselves about their beauty and peculiarity that make them have unparalleled beauty. Chiona Beach and Grandes Islets, the exotic corner ...

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A female Olympus rises on this island

When you hear the word Olympus, surely your mind goes to the famous mountain of the gods and it makes perfect sense. But how about you know another version of Olympus, even female? And not only that, but this version to be on an island and indeed of the Aegean. We are talking about the village of Olympus, Exactly the village Olympus which is located in Karpathos. It is the jewel of the island that catches the eyes of visitors. The traditional Olympus on the island of Karpathos Olympus is, ...

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Red Beach: What it’s like to swim on the edge of a volcano

There are classic Greek beaches with their clear water and white or golden sand and pebbles that offer you coolness and relaxation. And there are those beaches that if you swim there once, it becomes a life experience. This is because you do not come across similar images easily, not only in Greece, but all over the world. One of them is the Red Beach (Kokkini Paralia) where you actually swim on the edge of a volcano. And where can you find it? In the magical Santorini of course. Red ...

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