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Hydra Island

It is under the sun, a little less than 70 kilometers south of Athens, like a rock thrown in the middle of the Argosaronic Gulf; popular among the Athenians for the perfect romantic getaway or a quiet and relaxing weekend in a soothing place of such beauty.

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Greek Islands

Hydra, a Jet Setter Island with rich Maritime Traditions

With a rich maritime tradition, Hydra attracts many Greeks and foreign visitors from all over the world. An example of architecture and aesthetics is the city of Hydra with its picturesque alleys and mansions, built amphitheatrically around the port.

6 min read

Greek Islands

Summer excursion with an island flavor: 6 experiences on the beautiful Argosaronic islands

We’re well into summer, the weather is warm and there’s no better time for a weekend trip or even a multi-day getaway!

2 min read