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Getting to Alonnisos from Athens via the port of Mantoudi in Evia

People on their way to Alonnisos who arrive in Athens, and who do not want to fly to Skiathos (for an ensuing boat transfer to Alonnisos), or who are unable to book a flight to Skiathos, can travel to the … Continue reading

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Land for Sale – Old Village Area

One of the things I really appreciate about Alonnisos is the impromptu connections I’ve made over the years that truly are organic (i.e., not arranged) in nature. Last week, for example, I went to the cemetery to pay my respects … Continue reading

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The Drunk Seal Bar in Patitiri

For those visiting the island who are interested in late night dance music and a broad assortment of delicious cocktails, the Drunk Seal bar is the best place to be on the waterfront in Patitiri. While my wife and I … Continue reading

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Αρτολιχουδιες Bakery in the Old Village

During our 2016 trip we made it almost a daily practice to visit the Αρτολιχδιες Bakery in the Old Village. We did the same thing each summer we’ve visited since then (i.e., 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023) because we really enjoy … Continue reading

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Recommended Taxi Service – George Athanasiou

While visiting the island during the summer of 2014 we had the great pleasure of meeting and using the services of “George the taxi driver” (pictured to your right). Although we normally use our rented motorbike from I&M Rental to … Continue reading

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Gyros in the Old Village

As of the summer of 2023 there is a new gyros restaurant that is going to open in the Old Village. The previous operator of this gyros restaurant decided to sell/pass on the business to a new organization. I will … Continue reading

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Archontostasi Restaurant & Bar (“Mary’s Bar”)

The Archontostasi Restaurant & Bar (also known as “Mary’s Bar”) is located in the Old Village just up from the main road that leads to the main parking area in the OV. It has a full bar and a very … Continue reading

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