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The Very Best Beaches in Greece George Pachantouris - Getty Images "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." https://www.travelandleisure.com ...
A few minutes from Costa Navarino is the must-visit Voidokilia Beach, which is shaped like a horseshoe (or omega). The spot is one of the most iconic and pristine beaches in Greece and is ...
Location of Myrtos Beach in the Ionian Islands of Greece. Myrtos Beach (Greek: Παραλία Μύρτου [Míːrtɒs]) is in the region of Pylaros, in the north-west of Kefalonia island, in the Ionian Sea of Greece. Myrtos beach lies between the feet of two mountains, Agia Dynati and Kalon Oros (901m). [1][2]
The beach's sand is composed of black and red pulverized volcanic rock from the nearby Santorini caldera. Red Beach can be accessed from nearby Akrotiri . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The area is prone to landslides, and since 2013 parts of the beach have been inaccessible due to said slides.
840 02. Area code (s) 22880. Makronisos (Greek: Μακρόνησος, lit. Long Island), or Makronisi, is an island in the Aegean Sea, in Greece, notorious as the site of a political prison from the 1920s to the 1970s. It is located close to the coast of Attica, facing the port of Lavrio. The island has an elongated shape, 13 km (8 mi) north to ...
Sarakiniko Beach. Sarakiniko is a beach on Milos Island, Greece, situated on the north shore of the island in the Aegean Sea. Waves driven by north winds shape the greyish-white volcanic rock into amazing shapes, and the area is often compared to a moonscape. [1] The local people often refer to the scenic landscape of Sarakiniko as Lunar. [2]
Koukounaries (Greek: Κουκουναριές, pronounced [kukunaˈrʝes] l "stone pines") is a location and a beach in the southwest part of the Skiathos island in Greece. It is 16 km southwest of the main town on the island. Skiathos is part of the Sporades group of islands in the Northern Aegean Sea. At Koukounaries there is a lagoon and a ...
With 227 inhabited islands in total and six main island regions, Greece offers almost too much choice. Lucy Thackray lays out some of the best routes to help you plan your next island-hopping ...