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Sikinos: The island of carefree vacations you will come to love

You'll find it somewhere between Ios and Folegandros and you will immediately understand how special it is among the Cyclades Islands. This small but charming island of Sikinos gathers in the small area it occupies allurement and quietness at the same time. It's one of those islands where, when you get to know up close, you wonder why you hadn't done so before. Sikinos is the island of carefree vacation that you will come to love. You may be probably a little sceptical when you go there for the first ...

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Iraklia: The island where you should go on vacation, if you want the ultimate relaxation

If you are looking for an island to have a quiet vacation, without a lot of people but with beautiful beaches, relaxation and hospitable residents, then Iraklia is probably what you are looking for. We were there last summer and we forgot words like traffic, taxis, banks, noise... The time you set foot on the island, all you have to do is familiarize yourself with its unparalleled beauty and simplicity. You get into the relaxed rhythm of the residents and get ready for vacations that will change the way you ...

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Domata: The enchanting beach of Crete that you only go by boat

There are Greek beaches that you hear being discussed continually and there are also beaches that you may have never heard of in your life. But when it's time to discover them, you are enchanted and wonder how is it possible that they've been unknown to you until now. In this category belongs the beach Domata in Crete. A beach that you only approach by boat. That's probably why it's the only one untouched by human intervention and it's riveting you as soon as you get there. Domata beach of ...

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A beach…like a meadow in the distinct Folegandros

Folegandros is the island chosen by those who prefer a relaxed and not so secular vacation. The island that will offer you generously clean beaches, beautiful landscapes and hospitality from the residents. If you choose it for your summer vacations you will be impressed by how much you can see on a not so popular Aegean island. The alternative Folegandros is waiting for you to discover it. And with it, Livadi Beach. A beach...like a meadow in Folegandros One of the beaches that stands out and makes Folegandros proud is ...

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Five Greek beaches with Caribbean-like waters

The Caribbean may be famous for its crystal clear waters but the summer holidays in Greece will convince you that our country does not fall short of this exotic destination in terms of beaches. There are Greek beaches with Caribbean-like waters combined with trees that almost touch the water. They are the so-called exotic beaches of Greece that you can find scattered in many parts of the country. The Ionian Sea certainly has its fair share since there, the waters in many cases are literally transparent. In exploringgreece.tv we gathered ...

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National Geographic: Greek island in the top 10 list of sunny islands in the world

It is not a few times that the Greek islands have been distinguished for their beauty and beaches that are often reminiscent of exotic islands. Such a distinction has been received in the past by a Greek island from the magazine "National Geographic" in the category "Islands under the sun".So it was on the list of the top ten sunny islands in the world.The island on this list is the magical Sifnos. A Greek island in the top 10 list sunny islands in the world "National Geographic" had created the ...

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The impressive Greek beach with the pink sand

Many Greek beaches have been distinguished and recognized internationally for their beauty and special characteristics. Crystal clear waters and golden sand make up exotic landscapes in which everyone would like to be found even for a few days of vacation. In this category of special locations belongs an impressive Greek beach that has pink sand. It is located in Crete and is called... BalosI'm sure you've heard of it. The Greek beach with the pink sand White fine sand and turquoise waters are the first images you'll see when you ...

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The unknown Greek beach with its impressive waterfalls

Most beaches in Greece are known for their crystal clear waters and golden sand that make you enjoy a unique swimming experience. Some of them may give you the best impressions of something you didn't expect to see there. For example, a Greek beach with impressive waterfalls. We are talking about the beach of Ligres in Crete and specifically in Rethymno. The Greek beach with the impressive waterfalls Ligres in Rethymno, Crete, is a long beach with coarse sand and fantastic deep waters. It may have relatively difficult access, but ...

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The Greek beach that looks like an African oasis

Among the thousands of beaches of Greece are some that definitely stand out for their beauty and the dreamy scenery that surrounds them. This is also true about a Greek beach that looks like an African oasis. We are talking about Preveli beach with the palm forest by the river. It is one of the most famous and most favoured beaches in Crete. The palm forest of Preveli, an area of about 40 acres, was the second-largest palm forest in Crete (first was the one in Vai) and in it, ...

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The only chapel in Greece that is without a roof

Large churches are awesome. Like churches built in the steepest of places. Or monasteries with a special history and architecture. All these comprise the image of Christianity in Greece from one end to the other. Among them, are the ones that stand out for their peculiarity. One of them is the only chapel in Greece without a roof. Lemnos is the island on which to find. Panagia Kakaviotissa, is the only church without a roof in Greece This picturesque, unique chapel is located on the top of a mountain in ...

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Sikinos: The small island of the Cyclades Islands that has a sunset as the one Santorini has

There are the large, famous and multi-photographed islands of the Cyclades Complex. And then there's the little one from the Cyclades Islands, the island of Sikinos. Which, although small, proves to you why vacation in a place like this, can be unforgettable. From its beautiful Chora and the few but hospitable residents to a sunset that resembles that of Santorini. With a small difference. Much fewer people. Sikinos, the little islands of the Cyclades Complex Pinned between the tourist complexes of Ios and Folegandros, the small but picturesque Sikinus condenses ...

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Patatato: The dish that convinces you that Amorgos knows about gastronomy

There are some islands in Greece that the less you know about them, the more they will surprise you when it's time to visit them. One of them is certainly Amorgos. An island that can make even your short summer vacation unforgettable. The island where you find accommodation the way you imagine itand where you can your wander around Chora and its villages by the hours. And of course, you discover surprises, such as patatato. Amorgos is the easternmost island of the Cyclades Complex. In its privileged geographical position and ...

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The village in the Cyclades Islands where its inhabitants speak of… the cretan language

Greece has hundreds of villages on islands and in mainland. Some of them are smaller, some of them larger and many of them with some peculiarities. Features that make them stand out. One of them is located in the Cyclades Islands and specifically in Naxos island. Apiranthos is not only famous for its potatoes but also for something else. For its local dialect that refers to Crete. A village in the Cyclades with Cretan dialect Beautiful old two-storey houses and squares with traditional cafes, cobblestones of typical Cycladic architecture with ...

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Meet the alternative and atmospheric Astypalaia

Astypalaia or Astropalia. However you call it, what's certain is that you mean this island of the Dodecanese that doesn't look like the others. You won't see it show up on the front pages, but if you visit it, it'll occupy one of the first places in your heart. It is one of those islands that everyone who has gone there, always remembers a tender or fascinating story. And probably one is the word that can perfectly describe this island. Atmosphere. This is why Greek travellers love the westernmost of ...

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