Tag Archives: Aegean Sea

Samothraki Island – pebbled beaches, goat dishes, bouzouki music, Greece

23 Aug
Hora - the capital of Samothraki Island: typical houses

When I returned from Lemnos Island, I reached the port of Kavala late at night. As I wanted to take the morning ferry to Samothraki Island, I decided to drive 120 kilometers on the highway to reach my intermediary destination, the town of Alexandroupolis. I went to the municipal campground in Alexandroupolis where they charged […]

Lemnos Island – secluded beaches, whitewashed chapels, fried octopus, Greece

13 Aug
Lemnos Island: Gomati bay

After I returned from Thassos Island, I rested in Batix Multiplex Camping in Kavala for one day. For dinner, I had delicious mussels saganaki with tomato sauce and feta cheese. Besides, I had my pitch surrounded by a green fence, sunbeds, pristine warm water, and straw umbrellas at choice. I enjoyed the campground but I […]

Thassos Island – pristine waters, marble beaches, authentic villages, Greece

02 Aug
Thassos Town

Thassos Island. At the beginning of July, I decided to go to some Greek Islands in the northern Aegean Sea for three weeks. At the end of the first day, I stopped in Calafat (a town at the border between Romania and Bulgaria) overnight. The following day, I crossed Bulgaria (passing Sofia) and entered Greece […]

Greek Islands Travel Photos

23 Jul
Thassos Island - Marble Beach: Saliria

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The photos in the Greek Islands Gallery were taken during a three-week road trip on the islands in the Northern Aegean Sea, in the summer of 2016. Here, you will find photos from Thassos Island, Lemnos Island, and Samothraki Island (2016). In the future, I am planning to explore more of this region. A general overview […]

Greek Islands Travel Planning – Thassos, Lemnos, and Samothraki

13 Jul
Greek Islands Travel Planning

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Greek Islands Travel Planning is the summary of my three-week road trip to three Greek islands during the summer of 2016 (July). The pace of traveling was slow and flexible. I could go and stay wherever I wanted with my car. Greek Islands Travel Planning – General Planning My travel planning for the Greek Islands of Thasos, […]