Top sigths of Greece
Many tourist destinations are located in the territory of Attica – the capital region of the country. The most famous landmarks of the region include Delphi and the Apollo Temple, the Oracle and the Sybil Stone. … OpenChapters of the guide to Thassos
Travel guide to Thassos
The historic monastery of Panteleimon founded in 1843, is found in the deepest part of the island. The monastery got its name after St. Panteleimon. According to a legend, the saint has stayed the cave nearby for some years as a hermit. The historic monastery attracts pilgrims from around the world. Numerous amazing stories of magical healing from the most complicated diseases are linked with it. Every year on 27 … Open
Best beaches
Travelers who will rest in Limenas will be able to visit the beautiful sandy Makryammos Beach. It will also be a great place for a family holiday, as the beach is shallow and therefore warms perfectly. Close to the coast loom thickets of tropical plants, so guests have the opportunity to change the hot coast for local natural attractions. Charming Pefkari Beach is situated near Potos coastal settlement. It’s … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Alkrogialia is the typical restaurant specializing on the local cuisine. The vivid small tavern became the favorite place for hundreds of loyal clients. Customers can choose from a wide variety of classic Greek dishes. In the evening, Akrogaria offers calm and pleasant experience and it's an excellent choice for romantic dinner or banquet. The Tavernaki restaurant specializes in Greek cuisine and still is the one … Open
Attractions and active leisure
Thasos is well-known as a beach resort with an excellent infrastructure and a wide choice of entertainment. Its unique nature makes Thasos popular amongst eco-tourists too. The most popular beaches are located in the island's capital. Tourists especially appreciate Limanaki, Makryammos and Glyfada beaches. Each of them offers upscale equipment and various sports playgrounds, as well as a wide choice of bars and … Open
Top hotels with reviews
Maranton Beach hotel in Koinira is very popular among tourists looking for vacations in the picturesque area. Located next to the shore, the hotel is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Its interiors decorated in bright lively colors inspire active vacations. Maranton Beach offers lots of extra services for travelers with kids. There are excellent family apartments, as well as swimming pool and playgrounds for … Open
Cultural excursion through Thassos - things to see
Second biggest town on the island is Limenaria. An ancient fortress located on top of the hill provides an excellent view on surrounding area and is the true symbol of Limenaria. The Palataki residence is located on a scenic cape extending into the sea. It was built early in 20th century by one of ore mining companies working on Thasos. Nowadays the residence is one of the most important local landmarks and hosts … Open