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In Evvoia, you shouldn’t worry that you will buy some trinket at an outrageous price. It is not common among the locals to profit from the tourists. When you are buying the thing you like, you can easily chat and bargain with the shop owner. The local people trust the travelers so much that if you like something at a shop but you don’t have enough money with you, there is no need to come back again – they will deliver it to the hotel, where you can pay for your purchase. Among practical and authentical souvenirs you can buy lace and pottery. The technologies of their production were mastered for centuries and now masters from Evvoia are famous in many countries in the world. One important thing – if you decide to go shopping during the siesta time, you will be disappointed. The Greeks strictly follow the tradition of the afternoon rest, that is why in most of the cities only big supermarkets and malls are opened during those hours. But it is small shops, where amazing amphoras and statues, which will become true centerpieces of your house, can be found. Don’t plan your shopping for Sundays as well. Even the big stores could be closed on this day. You can find products of all world-known brands in Evvoia. Clothes and shoes from previous collections sometimes can be sold with a big discount, which can be up to 80% from the initial price. You can find cosmetics, perfume, and leather goods. Sale seasons in Evvoia are the same as in other countries … Read further

Our guide to Evvoia Island

Shopping, streets and outlets

Among practical and authentical souvenirs you can buy lace and pottery. The technologies of their production were mastered for centuries and now masters from Evvoia are famous in many countries in the world. One important thing – if you decide to go shopping during the siesta time, you will be disappointed. The Greeks strictly follow the tradition of the afternoon rest, that is why in most of the cities only big … Open

Best beaches

Beaches of Dirfi located to the north of island's capital are widely regarded as the most spectacular in whole Greece. There're lots of interesting beaches around the capital as well. These are the busiest parts of the island's coast, especially in high season, but even so thousands of tourists spent time there in amazing and comfortable surroundings. Lots of gastronomical and entertainment places are located along … Open

Evvoia Island for children - what to visit

More than Dragon-houses, a child will only like Stone Forest Kerasi. This piece of land petrified due to the volcanic eruption. This will become a memorable walk for the children and their parents. In Paleontological Museum of Kerasi a child can see real and not just painted monsters from the past. Giant saber-toothed tigers, ancient elephants, and many other creatures that used to live on Earth, are exhibited in … Open

Travel guide to Evvoia Island

The island of Euboea has got a status of a famous health resort in the last decades. Mineral hot springs are the reason for the healing properties of that place. Travelers are welcome to rejuvenate and boost their vitality in a natural way in numerous local thermal centers and spas. Thermae Sylla remains the most famous resort area on the island. Thermae Sylla SPA is a high-class wellness center that is recommended … Open

Traditions and mentality of Evvoia Island

The Greeks value family relationships. They respect the elderly, always keeping a door for them, giving a seat at a tram, and listening to an advice. Family ties are also close. The citizens of Evvoia usually get married around their thirties, living with their parents until then. Even after a Greek left his house, he is still very close with his mother, going to help the second she asks. You can say it’s … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Certainly try different types of local cheese. Goat, cow, and sheep’s milk cheese – they all have a unique taste and consistency, and you won’t find them anywhere else in the world, as Greece almost doesn’t export its products, keeping it for internal consumption. For a dessert, you can have local yoghurts with honey and nuts, which are usually served as a separate dish. On Evvoia you will also … Open

Greece - moving around the country

Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is located near Heraklion, which is the capital of Crete. There are restaurants and cafes, ATMs and currency exchange offices, as well as car rental agencies and duty-free shops. Its traffic is about one and a half million a year. Diagoras in Rhodes is also a pretty busy international airport. It was opened in 1977; it has significantly changed during the time. Passengers will be met by comfortable waiting rooms, VIP lounges, various shops, boutiques and souvenir stalls, as well as offices of international banks and car rental agencies. … Open

Overview of festivals and celebrations in Greece

On May 1, a traditional festival takes place in Greece, during which city residents leave the metropolitan areas for a while and go to the countryside. At this time, performances, picnics and popular festivities are held. Parties are accompanied by loud music and dancing. At the end of May, a festival of roses takes place on the island of Rhodes. Solemn events are held in the old part of the city, which allows all participants to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages. At this time, buds are blossoming and fine weather is set on the island. The festival begins with the sound of a trumpet that is heard from the castle. Cavalry and foot knights marche through the streets. In the small village of Epidaurus, there is an ancient theater, which has perfectly preserved to the day. This facility hosts the famous Hellenistic Festival that is one of the most iconic in the theatrical world. … Open

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