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It incorporates almost exlusively the territories of ancient Macedonia, a kingdom ruled by the Argeads whose most celebrated members were Alexander the Great and his father Philip. here
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It incorporates almost exlusively the territories of ancient Macedonia, a kingdom ruled by the Argeads whose most celebrated members were Alexander the Great and his father Philip. here
Macedonia ; (Greek: Μακεδονία) is a geographical and historical region of Greece in Southern Europe. Macedonia is the largest and second most populous Greek region. The region of Macedonia and that of Thrace (sometimes Epirus and Thessaly) are often together referred to informally as Northern Greece.
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Arguably the most famous and beautiful beach in Santorini, Red Beach is located steps away from the ancient Akrotiri. The beach is unique and beautiful but it is very small and sometimes creates a crowded atmosphere, however, its beauty is worth visiting. The walk on the way down to the beach is spectacular; the unique landscape of red and black volcanic rocks is truly an incredible sight. For those who are fans of snorkelling, Red Beach is a perfect place to do it. The beach is easily accessible and it takes about 2 minutes to get to from the parking.
This summer, whether you are traveling through Greece with a spouse, your family or your best friend, try to visit as many of these beaches as you can. One of the greatest things you can do is travel, and Greece is a must visit. With friendly people and delicious food, there is no reason not to visit Greece. Start saving up your money (because Europe is not cheap), conserve your vacation days, and take a trip of a lifetime by visiting some of the most breathtaking, stunning and incredible beaches on Earth.
Matala in Crete is an absolutely a stunning beach. For those who are into Greek mythology, this is the place where the legend describes Zeus swimming ashore disguised as a bull while carrying Europa on his back. Matala is a great place to visit because it has something for everyone, which has made it a popular tourist destination. Although is has become very touristic, it still has the charm and character of a quiet fishing village. What makes Matala so gorgeous is that half of the beach is covered in tamarisk trees. It also displays a beautiful formation of sandstone rock cliffs, which form their famous caves that slide into the sea at odd angles. [links]
Better known as Shipwreck Cove, Navagio is the most famous beach in Zakynthos. Shipwreck Cove is one of the most photographed destinations in Greece and is known as one of the best beaches in the country. It earned its name of in 1983 when a boat that was transporting illegal cigarettes washed up on its shore. With each year that passes the ship sinks a little deeper into the sand, but it can still be clearly seen in the middle of the large, white, beautiful sandy beach. The turquoise, crystal-like water is unbelievably beautiful. Big, vertical cliffs made up of white rocks surround the sand, creating a uniquely enchanting image. more
This is one of the most popular beaches in Mykonos. Filled with thousands of people during the summer it is a beach you must visit in your lifetime. With golden sand and clear, turquoise water, Platis Gialos is a beautiful getaway. It has numerous hotels directly on the beach, making it a two-minute walk from your bed to the sea. This nice, long beach is in a perfect location. With regular taxi-boats going to the southern coast which is known for its party life, Platis Gialos is the best of both worlds; you can relax during the day and party at night. Enjoy the beautiful views and incredible food on this stunning beach in Mykonos.
There is a reason why Greeks are known for their confidence, they come from arguably the most beautiful place in the world. Greece is known for many things: its history, culture, religion, tradition, food, churches, nightlife, architecture and much more. Greece is also well known for its geography, the stunning country has an abundance of beauty and is geographically located in an ideal spot. It is said that when God created Greece, he sprinkled the country through beautiful bodies of waters. With over six thousand islands, Greece is one of the most visited countries in the world, and for good reason.
Being an isolated beach means that there aren’t any bars or taverns in the area, so bring water and provisions. here
Fakistra is also part of Tsagarada – Fakistra – Damouchari trail a 7.5 km long hike which takes you through the beautiful lush vegetation of Pelion while admiring the most incredible panoramic sea views, leading to Damouchari beach, located in the village where Mamma Mia movie was filmed. here
Agio Saranta is among the biggest beaches in Pelion, also very beautiful and popular. There are several taverns and bars on the beach offering a variety of sunbeds and umbrellas. During the weekends and during the high season the beach gets very popular then the music and fun are predominant. I enjoyed the tavern located at the end of the beach.
Damouchari beach is also the end point of Tsagarada – Fakistra – Damouchari trail, Fakistra beach being the nearest beach. [links]
Mylopotamos beach Mylopotamos beach
Lalaria is situated at the north-eastern tip of Skiathos and you can reach it only by boat. The naturally-formed bridge of rocks accompanied by the beach of white round pebbles will take your breath away. The fact that it’s reachable just by boat helps explain why this beach is one of the most impressive beaches in Greece. There are no umbrellas and other services, so remember to bring everything with you if you want to enjoy yourself to the fullest once you get there. [links]
If you are heading to Crete, Elafonsi beach should be one of the must-see beaches there. Its magical white and pink sandy beaches will leave you speechless. The water is really shallow which makes the beach ideal for families with small kids. The name Elafonisi comes from the greek world Elafi which means deer. The Greek people discovered that deer can easily walk on the beach, so this is the connection to the name. Elafonisi beach is within walking distance from the mainland. [links]
Sarakiniko is the most popular beach on the island Milos. Its white and moon-like surface makes it the most Instagrammed beach in the world. The best time to visit the beach and have it all to yourself is to go there early in the morning (especially during the peak season in summer). Sarakiniko is not a typical sandy beach but it’s still on the list of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. The volcanic cliffs give the water a mesmerizing hue of blue. Visit this beach and have a relaxing swim, and don’t miss exploring the surrounding area as well. here
This sandbar in Possidi that is stretching in the sea will amaze you with its white sand and with its changeable shape (which mainly depends on the sea currents). Another interesting fact is that on one side of the beach the weather is really calm while on the other it can be quite windy. Here you won’t find any sunbeds, umbrellas nor drinks, so it’s essential that you bring everything with you. more