Things to do in Salamina If you are a lover of seafood and have a passion for seaside villages then Salamis is the place for you. The town is home to Ouzeri o Kakias, which is considered the best fish restaurant in Salamina. The famous Greek poet Angelos Sikelianos lived here in a beautiful house … Read more

Xiropigado Beach is one of the best beaches in Santorini for loners and visitors who enjoy privacy. Backed by dark rock formations, it has black volcanic sand and tiny pebbles. It is also home to the Tomato Industrial Museum, an old tomato cannery. Perissa Beach has thick black sand speckled with pebbles and crystalline waters. … Read more

Keeping cool under the sun is top of the agenda for families staying on Kos. Tuck into the refreshing sands of Agios Stefanos Beach and splash about in the calm waters or scramble up flower-carped hillsides to explore ancient temple ruins. Kids can let their imaginations run wild at the imposing Nerantzia Castle, whose towers … Read more

A long, pebbly beach on the northern part of Samos, Potami boasts crystal blue waters and is backed by pine trees that almost reach the shore. This is a family-friendly beach that is partly organised with sunbeds and umbrellas. Unlike Santorini and Mykonos, Samos is more authentically Greek and less touristy. Sample local delicacies like … Read more

With awe-inspiring historic structures and breathtaking natural beauty, Agistri is a wonderful place to explore the outdoors. Take a walk around Metochi village that offers a look at the island’s oldest buildings, all with terracotta roofs and bougainvillaea flowers along with blue-coloured windows and doors. You can also visit the quaint village of Limenaria that … Read more

Gavdos is a dreamlike island with wild beaches, pristine nature and a beautiful lighthouse. It is the southernmost island of Crete and a unique destination for free camping, naturism and stress-free holidays. Stunning landscapes dominated by pines, junipers and endemic species of flora and fauna decorate the island. It is ideal for hiking and the … Read more

If you like to rest by the sea with tranquility, without noise and agitation, Lipsi is the ideal destination. Here you can swim in crystal clear waters and stroll a network of thyme-scented paths, through olive groves and vineyards. Tourkomnima Beach is located on the north side of Lipsi and close to Xerokambos. It is … Read more

Kalymnos may be known for its imposing rocks and rock climbing, but there is much more to the island. Take a day trip to the neighboring island of Telendos, visit a traditional house that tells a story of community evolution and enjoy the incredible beaches! In addition to hiking, there are also dozens of beach … Read more

Visiting Hydra’s beaches is one of the best things to do on the island. Most of the beaches are pebbly and it’s recommended that you bring water shoes to make swimming easier on your feet. The rocky beach at Avlaki is popular with locals. It’s sheltered and has clear blue waters, plus it’s close to … Read more

Kea’s natural landscape is diverse, combining rocky mountainsides with wonderful sandy beaches. Whether you want to relax or take part in active outdoor sports, there are plenty of options available! Start your day with a delicious tyropita (cheese pie) from the bakery in Korissia, opposite the ferry dock. You can also get the best Greek … Read more

Folegandros is a perfect place to enjoy a relaxing holiday away from the tourist crowds. Its capital, Chora (also called Hora) is one of the most impressive medieval villages in the Cyclades with enchanting streets and romantic squares. A visit to the village of Ano Meria with its cultivated fields and traditional taverns is also … Read more

The Best Beaches in Mathraki are mostly rocky coves that offer privacy to those who love to spend their holidays here. There are very limited tourist facilities and you will have to travel around the island on foot. The small island is green with beautiful nature, cypress trees and a few local tavernas. It is … Read more