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The island of Symi lies north-west of Rhodes and east of Nisyros, in the embrace of the Turkish coast, 5 nautical miles from the Cape Alopos. It is 24 nautical miles northwest of Rhodes and 255 nautical miles from the port of Piraeus. It is deeply indented by the sea, which creates a lacy coastline. [...]

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Symi is a small, beautiful and romantic island of the Dodecanese complex that attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is a small paradise ideal for quiet and unforgettable holidays with picturesque settlements and beautiful beaches. In the island there are traditional hotels, rooms to let of all categories, restaurants, taverns, coffee shops and bars [...]

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Strofades is a group of two small uninhabited islands 42 nautical miles of the south coast of Zakynthos. They have a total area of about 2,6 square kilometers. On the largest of them, called Stamfani is the imposing 13th c. fortress monastery of the Metamophossis Sotira, dedicated to the memory of Saint Dionysios, who has [...]

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HOW TO GET THERE There are frequent services by hydrofoil or catamaran boat from Piraeus port. The distance is 53 nautical miles (about 2 hours). Spetses island is connected with Aegina, Methana, Poros and Hydra. For a road trip, you can reach the beach of Kosta ( Athens – Istmus – Epidaurus – Kranidi – [...]

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Spetses is the southernmost island in the group of Saronic Gulf. It is separated by a narrow stretch of water, about 2 nautical miles wide, from the coast of the Argolida, the nearest settlement being Kosta in Ermionida. It has an area of 22 square kilometers and 25 kilometers of coastline. The larger part of [...]

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Spetses island lies at the most southern part of the Saronic Gulf. It is a very picturesque and elegant island with lovely pine forests, nice beaches, neoclassical mansions, old shipyards, churches, famous for its glorious naval past. Spetses is a cosmopolitan island, the ideal destination for weekend escapes and summer holidays with an excellent tourist [...]

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HOW TO GET THERE BY AIRPLANE: There are frequent flights from Athens to Skyros (flying time 50 minutes) BY FERRY BOAT: There are frequent ferry & hydrofoil services from Kymi on Evia. Kymi is reached by car or KTEL buses from Athens. USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS Port Authority of Linaria – Skyros Tel: + 30 22220 [...]

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Skyros is the largest island in the Sporades with an area of 209 square kilometers and 130 kilometers of coastline. It lies removed from the others to the south-east of the group, to the east of the coast of central Evia, opposite the beach of Kymi with which is connected by ferry. It is a [...]

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Skyros is the largest and the southernmost of  Sporades group. It is one of the most charming and beautiful islands in Greece, which keeps its traditions alive. The beaches of Skyros are famous throughout Greece for their crystal clear waters. Skyros has a good tourist infrastructure and a convenient road network, and can easily be [...]

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HOW TO GET THERE There are frequent ferry and hydrofoil services from Volos and Agios Konstantinos to Skopelos. Distances: 60 nautical miles from Volos, 61 nautical miles from Agios Konstantinos, 120 nautical miles from Thessaloniki. Volos and Agios Konstantinos are connected with Athens by KTEL buses. Skopelos is also connected by ferry or hydrofoil with [...]

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