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Akrotiri Ruins Santorini | Is it Plato's Lost Atlantis or Land of the Minoan Civilization?
Akrotiri Santorini is the Minoan settlement that was destroyed and buried under ashes in the 7-grade volcanic eruption of 17th Century BC.
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Sep 5, 20212 min read
Navagio Beach | Zakynthos | The World's Most Famous Beach and Shipwreck
"Navagio" is a world-famous beach on the east side of the island of Zakynthos.
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Aug 25, 20212 min read
Aoos Springs Lake | Metsovo | The Most Mountainous Greek Large Lake
The Aoos Springs Lake created in 1991, is an important biotope, situated 20 Km north of Metsovo, at an altitude of 1343 m.
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Aug 8, 20213 min read
Old Port of Fira | Santorini | The Gate to Cable Car and Volcano Excursions
The Old Port of Fira is one of the two ports of Santorini, and it is used by cruise ships, excursion boats and as entrance to the cable car.
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Aug 5, 20212 min read
Frangokastello | Chania Crete | The Ottoman Expulsion and the Drosoulites Phenomenon
Frangokastello is a castle (and also a small settlement and beach), 12 km east from Sfakia village at the south coast of Chania Crete.
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Jul 6, 20214 min read
Chryssocheria Castle | Kalymnos | The Madonna with the Golden Hands
Chryssocheria castle, constructed from 14th to 15th century, is located on a hill top over the village Chorio of Kalymnos.
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May 22, 20211 min read
Zaros Lake | Heraklion Crete | Relaxing while Tasting Salmons and Trouts
Zaros Lake (or Votomos: a place with a lot of water in Greek) is situated on the south slopes of Mountain Psiloritis in Heraklion Crete,
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May 11, 20213 min read
Ionian Academy | Corfu | The Sparkle of Higher Education in Modern Greece
The Ionian Academy was the first academic institution of modern Greece, established by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, in 1824.
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