Acquaintance with local delicacies and gastronomic traditions is an essential part of every vacation on Seriphos. Local taverns offer various interesting dishes that are not available in any other region of Greece. Louza is a popular meat delicacy. It is cooked from smoked pork meat with various spices. Vegetarian guests will be in love with revifada. It is a popular national chickpea dish that locals eat on an …
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If your child is not too fond of sand, it is best to go to Vaya Beach. Ganema Beach is nice for holidays with kids – there is almost always a shadow from the trees growing nearby. Lia is a good place for children who do not like noisy companies, and Kalo is the best choice for young snorkelers. You can come to the port and join excursions around the island with the child or go to the neighbouring parts of the …
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Women and men may be interested in island cosmetics from natural ingredients. Handmade olive soap has become extremely popular in recent years. It can be found with any smell - from mint to coffee, tea or lemon. Handmade soap in a souvenir package can be a nice gift for your close people. Natural masks, shower gels, shampoos and hair balms can be found here. But be careful and try to buy cosmetics in specialized …
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Greeks can be hardly called workaholics. They try to make the most of life and enjoy every moment. A typical Greek day starts at 8 o’clock. He wakes up, has a cup of coffee and a light breakfast, works till 2 o’clock and has siesta till 5 o’clock. Try to plan your holiday, because almost all the cafes, shops and public places are closed during the period of siesta. Locals sleep at home or sunbathe …
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Fasolada is a dish of ancient Hellenes, which came to us almost unchanged. Fasolada is delicious bean soup. As a first course, you can order vegetarian chickpea revithia or fish kakavia. You should better try Fish dishes in psarotavernas, which are usually located close to the seashore. You can bring fresh fish to a tavern and ask to fry, boil or bake your catch at a reasonable price. Be careful with «*», «k» …
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The main port of the island is also attractive for those who love the sea. The vast majority of sightseeing tours around Serifos are sent from this place. You will swim in the open sea, visit the secluded bays, which are almost impossible to get to by land and enjoy the beautiful views on this sea walk. Sea taxis are also available from Livadi to the neighbouring Islands of the archipelago. It is easy to hire a …
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Greece - moving around the country
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If you want to control your journey by yourself, you can rent a car or a motorcycle. Roads in major cities are quite nice, but in the suburbs, the prime coat predominates. With a rented car, you can also travel by ferry. The cost of paying for such a transportation is extremely high; it’s at least 80 euros. Carrying a motorcycle will cost as much as a passenger ticket. It is also possible to rent a bicycle. However, not everyone will be able to move around a city, as the relief of Greece is very hilly. Moreover, there are no dedicated bike lanes. Although, car drivers are quite respectful of the two-wheeled members of the road traffic.
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Nature and parks of Greece
Samaria Gorge is the largest in Europe; its length is about 18 kilometers. It is located on the island of Crete that is one of the most picturesque islands in the country. There is the national park of the same name. The gorge was inhabited since ancient times. You can still find the ruins of the temples of Apollo and Artemis; in the 4th century BC, it housed the city of Tarra. The park has a rich flora and fauna. The forest is inhabited by a rare Kri-Kri goat, which can be found only in the mountains of Crete. Among the animals in the park, you can meet badgers, wild cat, marten, and various birds.
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