Taking their name from the countless sea caves that characterize them, Koufonisia, literally meaning hollow islands, are one of the most renowned destinations among Greeks for their incredible beauty. Although the name “Koufonisia” is often used for the entire Small Cyclades island group, it mostly refers to the two main islands: Pano Koufonisi and Kato […]
Tinos Island Greece: the island of beautiful architecture, tranquility, and worship. Located in the north part of the Cyclades island group, it has been a place of worship since antiquity. Mythology says that it was home to Aeolus, the god of the wind, and protected by Poseidon, the god of the sea. It is easy […]
Alikes and Alikanas Beach Zante Alikes and Alikanas beaches are found in the northeast of Zante. The two beaches compose Alykon bay, forming one long stretch (3 km) of golden sandy coastline. Both beaches are excellent, with warm clear water that gently shelves into the sea making them suitable for children to play safely. They […]
The beaches at Koufonisia are fascinating. Golden sand, pebbles, wild-looking rock formations, with or without clothes, take your pick! Finikas or Charokopou Beach The main road of Koufonisi starts east of the port and ends up at Finikas or Charokopou beach. Almost 1,5 kilometers east of Chora. Very small, but sandy and extremely beautiful. Fanos […]
Aegina has a population of 11,270 and is 17 nautical miles from Piraeus. The present-day harbor is the ancient city’s commercial harbor. Today it is a busy, noisy meeting place of picturesque fishermen selling the day’s catch and grocers, from whom you can buy fresh fruit and vegetables. Next to the harbor is the ancient […]
Situated on the southeast side of Antiparos with views to Paros and Naxos is Soros beach, one of the most popular beaches of the island. Soros is a beautiful wide sandy beach with a few trees that provide shade when the sun gets stronger. The sand itself is thick and very pleasant to lie on. […]
Livadia is a lovely and wild beach. Ideal to relax far from the crowd and perfect to enjoy Antiparos in a wavy way. About 16 km from the village, on the western side of Antiparos, which is the most undeveloped part of the island, Livadia Beach is not easily accessed and is frequently affected by […]