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Samos, Most Visited Greek Island

Samos, Most Visited Greek Island

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISLAND Samos is a Greek island in the heart of Aegean Sea and lies1200 meters from the shore of Asia Minor, Turkey. The island is separated from Turkey by 1.6 km Mycale Strait. The island which is comprised of 4 municipalities, Vathi, Karlovasi, Pythagoreio and Marathokampos with capital Samos Town, has a  popul... read more »

Kemer, A Tourism Center in Turkey

Kemer, A Tourism Center in Turkey

HISTORY The history of the town of Kemer is known to root back to 690 B.C. The ancient city of Phaselis 15 km. away from the center of Kemer was founded by Oleios in 690. The place is known to be a trading center in the past and the the ruins of the city have reached today. The ancient city of Olympos about 25 km from the town center ... read more »

Zakynthos Island in Greece

Zakynthos Island in Greece

The island of Zakynthos in Greece which has a total area of 406 square km is surrounded by the clear blue water of the Ionian Sea. You can swim at sandy beaches together with turtles or enjoy scuba diving in crystal clear waters in underwater caves surrounding the island. Trekking-tour in the mountain-areas, sailing and surfing are among ... read more »

Crete, the Biggest Greek Island in the Mediterranean

Crete, the Biggest Greek Island in the Mediterranean

Crete is located in the South of the Aegean Sea and the biggest Greek island in the Mediterranean region. It is known to be a world wide popular tourism destination with sites of attraction such as Knossos, archeological spots at Faistos and Gortis, Venecian fortress in Retimnon and more.. Crete was home to Minos Kingdom, one of the first civili... read more »

Alicante, in Spain

Alicante, in Spain

"Costa Blanca" meaning "White Coast" is one of the most important touristic regions of Spain. The name comes from the many miles of beautiful, white, sandy beaches stretching from the town of Denia in the north to the holiday resort of Torrevieja in the south of the Province of Alicante (Region of Valencia). You will find that this place offers ... read more »

Santorini, Greece (Lagoon Island)

Santorini, Greece (Lagoon Island)

Santorini is known as the most extraordinary island of Greece. It is a volcanic island located in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km southeast of Greece's mainland.  It has an area of approximately 73 km2 (28 sq mi) and a population of 13,670 (2001). The volcano, now dormant, whose eruptions created the island’s dramatic landscape is thou... read more »

Bozcaada, A Pearl in the Aegean

Bozcaada, A Pearl in the Aegean

Bozcaada that has all the hallmarks of a classic Aegean island is a most special vacation place with its splendid sea, fresh air, historical structure, vineyards and wine. Thousands of years ago Famous Greek historian Herodot is recorded to say “God created Bozcaada for those who visited there, to have a long life”. The island has indeed a ver... read more »

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