Archive for the 'Aegean Islands' Category

Phourni (small Greek islands)

Friday, May 4th, 2007

for Phourni, an intriguing group of islands between Ikaria and Samos. The pas¬sage takes about an hour, and the same boat will bring you back in the afternoon. (more…)

Ikaria Island

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Ikaria is a strange island. Its long and rugged mountain backbone leaves little room for life along the south coast, though towards its northern end the mountains withdraw just enough to admit the small harbour of Agios Kirikos, (more…)

Samos Island

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Samos lies nearest of all the Greek islands to the continent of Asia, being separated from it by a strait less than two miles wide. It is seen at its grandest if you come by sea through the channel between Ikaria and Phourni. (more…)

Chios Island

Friday, May 4th, 2007

The town of Chios makes no great impression when first seen from the sea. It has for so long been of commercial importance that it has assumed the nondescript appearance of a busy port in any part of the world - though not nearly such a busy one as it was fifty years ago. (more…)

Lesvos Island

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Lesvos is the most northerly of the eastern Sporades, and one of the largest islands in the Aegean. It is separated from Turkey by the narrow Mytilene channel to the east and by the Muselim channel to the north, (more…)

Lemnos Island

Friday, May 4th, 2007

Lemnos is one of the most strategically placed of the Greek islands. Lying off the entrance to the Dardanelles, it played an important part in wars as far apart as the siege of Troy and the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. (more…)

Aphrodite Beach Hotel

Wednesday, November 1st, 2006

The majestic beach of Vatera is the largest and most beautiful beach of LESVOS ISLAND. Situated on the southern side Vatera’s seemingly endless stretch of sandy-pebble beach has been repeatedly awarded the Blue Flag of E.E.C (more…)

Hotel Lesvion

Monday, October 30th, 2006

The hotel is situated at the centre of Mytilene. It is 12 km far from the airport and 1 km far from the port. The hotel has electronic telephone centre, with automatic communication,FAX service,laundry,contemporary soundproof rooms and fire security system and room-service. (more…)

Villa Flora

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Villa Flora apartments It’s located in the Southwest side of Samos island, in Kampos Marathokampou area. It’s consisted of apartments with two rooms each (45sq.m) capable of housing, very comfortably, 4 people each, as well as Studio (25sq.m) capable of housing 3 people. (more…)

Hotel Maleas Beach

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Maleas Beach Hotel is built just a few meters away from the beach, on the beautiful Aegean island of Leros. It features 47 rooms and 2 suites, all with a balcony overlooking the azure sea of the Aegean, a private bathroom and direct telephone line, minibar, and quality room service. (more…)