Spinalonga today. Today, the uninhabited island is a popular tourist attraction in Crete. In addition to the abandoned leper colony and the fortress, Spinalonga is known for its small pebble beaches and shallow waters. The island can easily be accessed from Plaka, Elounda and Agios Nikolaos.
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A little-known secret, Anafi is one of the least visited islands in the Cyclades despite being just 22km (14mi) from Santorini.
Kasos is definitely an untouched Greek island. It is the southernmost island of the Dodecanese region. Getting there is perhaps the hardest thing about your trip if you choose to take the ferry.
Despotiko is a small and remote island located in the western Cyclades. Despite its close proximity to popular tourist destinations such as Antiparos and Paros, Despotiko remains largely untouched and uninhabited.
Areas to Avoid in GreeceIf there is rioting for any reason, these are the areas to avoid: Downtown metropolitan areas: These areas are often the site of protests. In Athens, avoid the area around Syntagma Square, Panepistimou, and Embassy Row. Unfortunately, this also includes some of Athens' finest hotels.
1. Oia village. Oia is located on the northern side of Santorini and is the most beautiful village on the island. World-famous for its romantic sunset, picturesque architecture, blue-domed churches and fabulous view of the Aegean Sea, Oia is the favorite spot for artists and couples.
Many celebrities choose to go by boat to islands such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as smaller islands. For example, on their summer vacations, Tom Hanks and Scarlett Johansson both chose lesser-known Sifnos.
The Greek islands with the best beaches are Crete, Mykonos, Naxos, Milos, Paros, Ios, Lefkada, Zakynthos, Rhodes, Karpathos and more. The best for families with kids are Agios Georgios in Naxos and Agios Nikitas in Lefkada.