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PA XOS CORFU SKIATHOS

SKOPELOS ALONISSOS PELION PENINSULA

Paxos p138-171 Alonissos p210-213
Apart from Gaios, the bustling island port and capital, the The remotest of the four inhabited islands that make up the
rest of Paxos is comprised of small hamlets and isolated Sporades archipelago, this is the haven we all dream about
houses with no large holiday complexes. Even at the height when life becomes too stressful. This narrow wooded island,
of the season, this remains a peaceful island where it is is about relaxation and tranquillity. There are many old trails,
possible to wander along old mule tracks on this ‘island of criss-crossing the island leading down to uncrowded beaches.
olives’ and discover shaded paths down to hidden coves.
Pelion Peninsula p214-223
Corfu p172-181 The Pelion Peninsula is truly unique. The Aegean on one side,
The most romantic and verdant island of the Ionian, Corfu the sheltered inland sea of the Pagasitic Gulf on the other and
has inspired writers and poets for over a thousand years. the mountains of the Pelion in the north. Protected forests of
Despite its popularity the magic remains through its remote, oak, chestnut and beech are the crowning glory of the Pelion.
traditional mountain villages, glorious bays and beaches and Unaltered over the centuries, they cover every hillside, valley
rich architectural and archaeological heritage. We operate and ravine. The Pelion is unsurpassed for exploration on foot.
solely to the beautiful bays and harbours of Corfu’s idyllic
north eastern coastline.
Corfu
Skiathos p182-193 AEGEAN SEA
With its 68 superb beaches lapped by turquoise seas, plus Paxos Parga & Alonissos
a lush, green backdrop inland, it’s easy to see why Skiathos Epiros coast Pelion Peninsula Skopelos
has been a popular destination since its development in the IONIAN ISLANDS Skiathos AEGEAN ISLANDS
mid 60s. Bustling Skiathos Town has managed to combine Lefkada Meganisi GREECE
its development as a tourist centre and busy port, while IONIAN SEA
maintaining its original character of narrow alleyways, old Kefalonia Ithaka
churches and Venetian houses. This is in contrast to the
island’s interior which is still rural with olive groves, pine •Athens
woods and aromatic hillsides that few visitors explore.
Skopelos p194-209
The island of reefs, a magnificent craggy coastline hiding
secluded bays and narrow inlets, each with a sheltered
beach fringed by pine forests and olive groves. Apart from
the island’s eponymous capital, a bustling harbour with a
maze of narrow streets, old churches and a Venetian fortress, m 50
km 50
Skopelos remains remarkably undeveloped.

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