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Chapters of the guide to Igoumenitsa
Cultural excursion through Igoumenitsa - things to see
Igoumenitsa is famous for its natural landmarks, and even disastrous years of war couldn’t make them less attractive. A walk along the Thyamis River will be both exciting and refreshing. The beauty of this area has always inspired numerous painters and people of art. Fans of water-based entertainment usually enjoy visiting Dhrepanon Beach, as well as the nearby town of Sayiadha that is also famous for its … Open

Attractions and active leisure
Bella Vraka Beach is an incredibly beautiful place. A view of the bay is nothing but mesmerizing, and looking at it is a truly aesthetic pleasure. The beach is conveniently surrounded by trees. There is a gear rental office where vacationers will find gear for different kinds of sports and entertainments. Because of that, the beach is usually crowded. Loud music never stops playing at Bella Vraka. This is an … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Local people are big fans of vegetable dishes. Skilled chefs can cook an incredible variety of dishes from such ingredients as eggplants, tomatoes, artichokes, sweet pepper, and onion. Melitzanes, or simply stuffed eggplants, has become a popular national dish. The close proximity of the city to neighbor countries has made a significant impact on the culinary traditions of the region. Local people like Italian … Open

Traditions and mentality of Igoumenitsa
That said, sometimes it is possible to predict actions of locals. For example, if a tourist asks for help, locals will always give a hand. No matter what kind of help is needed, locals will always help as that is how they have been taught since childhood. Friendliness and cheerfulness are also typical qualities of local people. Foreigners also say that local people are quite talkative. They can add some details in … Open

Travel guide to Igoumenitsa
Not far from the port area is the most popular central park in the city. It was founded very recently, so during a walk through the park, you can see mostly young trees and shrubs. In the park, there are convenient shops everywhere and also many paths for walks. Many tourists prefer to stroll through the park in the evening, when it is decorated with pleasant lighting. In the immediate vicinity of Igoumenitsa … Open

Advices for travellers
3. All taxis have meters. Taxi drivers will also be grateful for a small reward. A tip of 0.5 – 1 euro is more than enough. It is also possible to round up the total to the nearest convenient amount. 4. It should be noted that some taxi drivers have nothing against tricking foreign tourists. They do not turn the meter on deliberately and tell the higher due sum. Such violations are prone to … Open
