Known as the ‘butterfly of the Aegean’, thanks to its unique shape, the island of Astypalaia (or Astropalia to the…
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REGION OF THESSALY
The Region of Thessaly encompasses the Larissa, Karditsa, Magnesia and Trikala Regional Units, with its capital in the city of…
REGION OF CENTRAL GREECE
The Region of Central Greece stretches over the heart of mainland Greece, encompassing a mainland section composed of Evrytania, Fthiotida…
Region of South Aegean
The Region of South Aegean is a maritime Region which encompasses the Cyclades and the Dodecanese archipelagos, known world-wide for…
REGION OF CRETE
The Region of Crete is an island Region which sits at Greece’s southernmost extremity. It encompasses four Regional Units: Heraklion,…
REGION OF CENTRAL MACEDONIA
The Region of Central Macedonia is Greece’s largest region by area and the second most populous. It stretches along the…
REGION OF THE IONIAN ISLANDS
Geographically, the Region of the Ionian Islands is found in the westernmost extremity of Greece, encompassing most of the Heptanese…
ELAFONISOS
Despite having an area of only 19 square kilometres, Elafonisos is sure to impress anyone who visits. The island has…
CHIOS
Chios is an island in the northeastern Aegean, just off the coastline of Asia Minor. It is the 5th largest…
FOLEGANDROS
Folegandros, situated between Sikinos and Milos, is one of the most elegant islands in the Cyclades. Its relaxed pace and…