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Atspas beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars

Potos / September 27, 2022September 27, 2022 / Uncategorized

Nature has bestowed Thassos with many mesmerising and breathtaking beaches. Skala Maries, a coastal village in the southwestern part of Thassos and 30 km from Limenas, has three amazing beaches. One of the finest beaches located in Skala Maries is Atspas Beach. Despite being a small beach, tourists flock to the beach for its calm environment, quietness, and crystal-clear water. If you want peace and quiet and are not interested in commercialised beaches, Atspas beach is your answer. Its gold sand glistens when the sun shines, making it appear majestic. Continue reading “Atspas beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars”

Metalia beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars

Potos / September 19, 2022September 27, 2022 / My Thassos, Thassos Beaches

Easily accessible on foot from the port town Limenaria, this breathtaking beach with its pliable sand and pebbles is a sight for sore eyes. The gradual and gentle descent into the crystal-clear waters of the Aegean Sea and the calm aura will make every second on this beach worthwhile. It is also known as the ‘Medalia Beach’ and is ideal for tourists looking to find solace and peace. Surrounded by hills and greenery, the beach is situated far off from the hustle of the town. Due to the absence of a shoal, the beach often has no children, which further makes the ambiance quiet and relaxing. Continue reading “Metalia beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation & Rental Cars”

Paradise Beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation and Car rental

Potos / September 11, 2022September 27, 2022 / Car Rentals, My Thassos, Thassos Info

Named after of its exotic beauty and mesmerising scenic views, Paradise Beach is one of the most renowned beaches in Thassos. It has a soft sandy shore with shallow waters. Similar to the beaches in movies, the frequent waves and beautiful turquoise water make this picturesque beach look like a tropical island beach. Continue reading “Paradise Beach: Highlights, Access, Accommodation and Car rental”

21 Best Villages in Thassos

Potos / August 28, 2022September 27, 2022 / Thassos Info, Uncategorized

Thassos has grown to be a more well-liked tourist destination over time. It is easy to understand why people are drawn to this unique island, with each of its numerous villages offering something new to the visitors. While some villages are famous for their stunning beaches, clean seas, and lush green surroundings, others are known for the activities they offer, like swimming, bicycling, hiking, and sunbathing. Apart from this, many villages in Thassos have great historical significance, which is why they are home for many famous landmarks. Continue reading “21 Best Villages in Thassos”

10 Best Historical Sights and Landmarks In Thassos

Potos / August 21, 2022August 21, 2022 / Thassos Info

In Thassos, you’ll find many historical sights and landmarks to visit. Thassos draws visitors who enjoy relaxing on the beach, but it also has a variety of landmarks and historical sites for tourists to visit. If you want to discover more about the history of Thassos, you should visit these locations. The Archaeological Site of Alyki and the Ancient Theater of Thassos are the two natural wonders located very close to Alyki and Limenas, and they are absolute must-sees. Continue reading “10 Best Historical Sights and Landmarks In Thassos”

Thassos Architecture: Distinctive Features & Influences

Potos / August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 / Thassos Info

If you plan on visiting Thassos, one of the biggest attractions would be the island’s distinct architecture, which sets it apart from other Greek islands. The architecture of Thassos island is distinguished due to the earthy colours, the grey stone roofs, and the paved paths. The Macedonian layout dominates the houses and churches: stones and marbles blend with wood, in the vaulted doors, tiled roofs, traditional balconies, and flourishing gardens. Continue reading “Thassos Architecture: Distinctive Features & Influences”

Weather in Thassos: Climate & Temperatures

Potos / July 29, 2022August 21, 2022 / Thassos Info

Traveling to a new destination without being prepared for the weather may not be such a smart move. Like most other places, the weather in Thassos varies greatly throughout the entire year, which can affect your vacation. In this article, we have gone over everything you need to know about the weather in Thassos so that you don’t regret visiting this great Greek island! Continue reading “Weather in Thassos: Climate & Temperatures”

Mythology of Thassos Island

Potos / July 20, 2022August 9, 2022 / Thassos Info

On the Aegean Sea’s northern shore sits the stunning, lush Greek island of Thassos. Apart from being known for its beautiful landscape, the island is also famous for its history and the mythology that surrounds it. In this article, you will find out exactly why this island has to be a part of your visit to Greece. Continue reading “Mythology of Thassos Island”

Why Visit Thassos in winter?

Potos / July 15, 2022July 29, 2022 / Uncategorized

There are several reasons to visit Thassos in winter time. The most important are listed below. Continue reading “Why Visit Thassos in winter?”

Geography of Thassos

Potos / June 27, 2022August 28, 2022 / Car Rentals, Thassos Info, Uncategorized

The geography of Thassos is lush with lovely beaches that blend the sea and the mountains in a unique way. Its natural beauty and scenery are breathtaking. The prominent pine trees blanket the island and as you come down to the coastlines, you’ll be in awe of its golden sand. and turquoise waters. As such, it earned the name “Emerald Island.” Continue reading “Geography of Thassos”