Among budgetary cafes and eateries the Trattoria I Limoni restaurant is best worth tourist attention. In the heart of its menu visitors will find the dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. A speciality of the house is considered to be fish soup and the youngest visitors of the eating house will love various sorts of pizza. The Antica Pasticceria Salamone café is a perfect place to rest and recharge after exhausting tours …
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Initially, the festival was a modest event in which Greece art community took part. Over the years, its scale has increased. Participants from European countries and then from the rest of the world joined the festival. Now the festival is annually visited by guests from Iceland, Japan, the Baltic and other countries. The fact that many concerts and exhibitions are held on the territory of historical sites makes the …
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A unique medieval atmosphere has been preserved in the ancient village of Apiranthos where you can also admire many centuries-old stone and marble buildings. Here you can find one of the island's oldest churches, Apiratitsissa Church, which was built in the middle of the 17th century. The village has its own Archaeological and Natural History museums. Fans of natural attractions will have the opportunity to …
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Children will surely appreciate the time spent in Naxos Fun Park - a great place with a lot of entertainment available (water rides, gaming machines, a pool). Go to a cafe for tasty meals if you feel like it's the right time. It's definitely worth taking a walk along the waterfront where the park is located. The views of the Aegean Sea, arriving and departing ships will amaze any traveler, even more so a child. …
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The opening of Pagonis Leather store took place in 1940. Since then, it has been run by the same family. They sell a variety of accessories and shoes made of genuine leather. Here you can buy great Greek-style sandals, choose new wallets, bags, and other things. The store and its workshop are under one roof, therefore, if any accessory you like is not available, you can always order it on site. The largest …
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6. Markets and private shops welcome bargaining as in most cases it helps to reduce the price for goods for 10 – 20%. If one will fail to get a discount then a merchant will offer original souvenirs and crafts in addition to main purchase.
7. Tips are a must in restaurants and cafes. The tips are expected as in upscale restaurants and cafes so in budgetary eating houses. An additional cash …
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Moving around in Greece - transportation
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Roads in major cities of Greece are average. At the same time, the quality of pavement is constantly improving. Many of the routes marked on the map as ground, have long been covered with a solid layer of asphalt. However, the statistics of road accidents is quite deplorable. The most common cause of catastrophes is overtaking, although in cities and the speed limit of 50 kilometers per hour is accepted. Motorcycles and mopeds are used too. At the same time, the behavior of drivers of two-wheeled vehicles is still less aggressive than in the countries of Asia. On some islands, for example, Kos or Fesalia, there are quite a few cyclists. It is worth noting that car drivers are respectful of them. A bicycle is not the best way to travel along the mainland Greece, as the terrain is very hilly. There are practically no dedicated bicycle lanes in the country.
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