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Favorite Destinations from the Tourist guide web-greece.gr


Paxi: Nobility with cosmopolitan air

Paxi: Nobility with cosmopolitan air

Paxi is the smallest island in Ionian Sea. It is found 7 nautical miles southeast of Corfu and 8 nautical miles west of Epirus coasts. Southwest of Paxi and at a small distance, Antipaxi island is found. (more…)

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Zakynthos: “The flower of the East”

Zakynthos: “The flower of the East”

Zakynthos is the third largest island of the Ionian Sea, following Kefalonia and Corfu. The island lies at a distance of just 17 n.m. from the west of the coast of Peloponnese and it is also internationally known under the name Zante. (more…)

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Saronic Islands: Picturesque fishing villages with rich history and tradition

Saronic Islands: Picturesque fishing villages with rich history and tradition

Between Attica and north-eastern coasts of Peloponnese, the small but very beautiful cluster of islands of Argosaronikos Gulf is found. Agistri, Aegina, Poros, Salamina, Spetses, Hydra and the peninsula of Methana impress the visitor with the beautiful natural landscapes, the large history and tradition and also the possibilities that they offer ...

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Agistri: Pine forests embrace with picturesque beaches

Agistri: Pine forests embrace with picturesque beaches

Agistri is a verdurous islet in the heart of Argosaronikos Gulf. It is the smallest among the Argosaronikos islands and is 22 nautical miles away from Piraeus and just 4 nautical miles away from Aegina. The ancient name of the island was Kekryfalia. (more…)

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Aegina: “The island of peanuts”

Aegina: “The island of peanuts”

Aegina is an exquisite and much-frequented island of Argosaronikos Gulf, which is just 17.5 nautical miles far away from Piraeus Port. Aegina, known as “island of peanuts”, is the second biggest island in Argosaronikos after Salamina. Aegina is particularly scenic, with picturesque landscapes and many sights. (more…)

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Hydra: Cosmopolitan, with unique architecture

Hydra: Cosmopolitan, with unique architecture

Hydra, the most famous island in Argosaronikos, is found at a small distance from the southeast coasts of Argolida and is 35 nautical miles away from the small port of Zeas. It is an historical island, with a great nautical tradition, known by the fight against Turks, in the Revolution 1821. (more…)...

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Agathonisi: Absolute relaxation…

Agathonisi: Absolute relaxation…

Agathonisi is the north most islet of the Dodecanese islands complex. Today the population of the island is about 120 people. The oldest settlement is Megalo Chorio or "Big Village" with 80 inhabitants. This village has been built in such a way so that it is not visible from the sea, thus...

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Astypalaia: Picturesque fishing villages and quiet beaches

Astypalaia: Picturesque fishing villages and quiet beaches

Astypalaia is a beautiful and romantic island of Dodecanese complex that attracts more Greek tourists than foreigners . It is a nearly divided in two smaller islands island with many marvellous sandy beaches, very interesting caves and many well preserved ancient ruins. (more…)

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Kalymnos: “The island of sponge fishermen”

Kalymnos: “The island of sponge fishermen”

Kalymnos is the fourth largest island in the Dodecanese Islands, measuring about 107 sq. km. It lies between Kos and Leros Islands is 338 km far from the mainland gateway port city of Piraeus. Kalymnos is known as the island of sponge fishermen. (more…)

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