Top sigths of Greece


Chapters of the guide to Lesvos
Lesvos sightseeing
Lesvos is the motherland of a great ancient Greek poet Sappho. She was the head of a school for girls and she jumped down from rock into the sea because of her tragic love. The rock’s name is Eresu and it is located in the western part of the island. Starting from ancient times this island is full of thick pine groves and tropical tress. Because of this fact the air on Lesvos is healing and climate conditions … Open

Cultural excursion through Lesvos - things to see
Now the fortress is located on the territory of an important archaeological area, where scientists haven’t stop working for many decades. You can see what they've found in the Archaeological Museum; its collection is updated with new exhibits literally every day. The church of Agios Ferapon is one of the few religious sites that have managed to preserve to this day in their original form. In addition to a … Open

Top hotels with reviews
Travelers looking after their health should visit Lesvos Inn resort hotel. It’s located at Kanoni beach next to healing thermal springs. There's an excellent day spa at the hotel; customers also have a chance to visit ancient thermal baths made more than 1,200 years ago. Lesvos Inn is an excellent choice for those who like to spend a few days away from a big city. Another interesting hotel is Michaelia located … Open

Attractions and active leisure
Lesbos is popular among fans of beach rest, as its clean and calm coast is ideal for water sports. Near the capital city is Viglia Beach; it is considered the most popular on the island. This stretch of coast will appeal to fans of outdoors activities; in its there are centers of beach equipment and sports equipment rental. Near the bustling beach is quiet and picturesque bay of Agios Ermugenis. The bay is closed so … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants
Lesbos is a true paradise for fans of Greek cuisine; there are attractive restaurants of national cuisine in every city of the island. Food lovers and tourists with special culinary preferences would be able to easily find a suitable place for rest, as the island has restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets. The popular restaurant serving Greek cuisine is Omega Restaurant & Bar located in the town of Anaxos. It is … Open

Traditions and mentality of Lesvos
Many foreigners tend to associate the island of Lesbos with the symbolism of same-sex love. Such analogies were based on the ancient Greek myths, according to which, in ancient times, only women who denied any contact with men lived on the island. Such mythological tales are now embodied in modern culture. The island is a popular vacation destination among LGBT people. It is important to note that locals … Open
