Greek Islands Portal » Gavdos http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english Sun, 05 Feb 2012 18:28:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Taverns http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/taverns-2/ http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/taverns-2/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:21:12 +0000 admin http://greek-islands-portal.com/english/?p=772

AKROGIALI TAVERN - Korfos – Tel: + 30 28230 42384
EFTICHIS TAVERNA – Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 42165
GAVDOS TAVERNA - Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 41106
GORGONA TAVERN - Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 22830 42383
KAPETAN-THEOFILOS FISH TAVERN Tel. + 30 28230 41418
KYMA TAVERN - Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 42156
LITSA TAVERN - Karabe – Tel: + 30 28230 41104
METOXI TAVERN Tel. & Fax + 30 28230 42458 - www.gavdos-metoxi.gr
NICHTERIDA TAVERN – Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 42120
ODYSSEIA TAVERN – Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 41676
PANORAMA FISH TAVERN – Korfos -  Tel. + 30 28230 42166 – gavdos-panorama.com
SARAKINIKO FISH TAVERN - Tel: + 30 28230 41103
STEKI TIS GOGOS TRADITIONAL TAVERN – Kastri – Tel. + 30 28230 41932 – www.gavdos-steki.gr

]]> http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/taverns-2/feed/ 0 Rooms to Let http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/rooms-to-let-2/ http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/rooms-to-let-2/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:18:35 +0000 admin http://greek-islands-portal.com/english/?p=770 GAVDOS PRINCESS Tel. + 30 28230 41181
METOCHI Tel. + 30 28230 42458 – www.gavdos-metoxi.gr
NICHTERIDA – Sarakiniko – Tel: + 30 28230 42120
PANORAMA – Korfos – Tel. + 30 28230 42166 - gavdos-panorama.com
SARAKINIKO Tel. & Fax + 30 28230 41103 – www.gavdos-crete.com
THEOFILOS – Ag. Ioannis – Tel: + 30 28230 41418 – www.gavdosrooms.gr

]]> http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/07/08/rooms-to-let-2/feed/ 0 Gavdos Island http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/03/05/gavdos-island/ http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/03/05/gavdos-island/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:44:59 +0000 admin http://greek-islands-portal.com/english/?p=189 Gavdos is a paradise on earth in the heart of the Libyan Sea with virgin beautiful beaches, crystal clear waters and hospitable inhabitants. It is a popular naturist destination.

The island offers great natural beauties with its dense vegetation and its magic beaches like Sarakiniko, Korfos, Trypiti, Agios Ioannis, Lavraka and Potamos that are considered of the most beautiful in Greece. You will find some rooms to let, restaurants and some shops.

The port of Gavdos is called Karaves and its capital is the village of Kastri. There are also the small settlements of Ambelos, Vatsiana and Metochi with few inhabitants.

]]> http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/03/05/gavdos-island/feed/ 0 Geographical & Historical Outline of Gavdos http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/03/05/geographical-historical-outline-of-gavdos/ http://www.greek-islands-portal.com/english/2009/03/05/geographical-historical-outline-of-gavdos/#comments Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:42:09 +0000 admin http://greek-islands-portal.com/english/?p=187 Gavdos island is the southernmost point of Greece and of Europe.
It has an area of 27 square kilometers and it is located south of Sfakia in the middle of the Libyan Sea at a distance of about 24 nautical miles from Crete. There is a boat connection from Paleochora and Sfakia on Crete.
There is an even tinier island belonging to Gavdos called Gavdopoula.
The climate of Gavdos is warm and dry, the temperature may reach over 40 degrees Celsius in the summer. The biggest part is covered with pine trees and cedars.

HISTORY
Many say that Gavdos is the ancient isle of Ogygia where according to Homer Odysseus lived for some 10 years with nymph Calypso.
And he wasn’t the only famous that shipwrecked there. Apostle Paul had the same fate at 64 AD during his transportation to Rome.

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