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Konstantina Studios – Old Village of Alonnisos

Konstantina Studios (see photo on the right) rents top quality studios in the Old Village of Alonnisos. It is located just five minutes by foot from the main square (or plateia in Greek) of the village. This is an ideal … Continue reading

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GEKO – Premium Quality Jewelry and Accessories

During a visit to Alonnisos be sure to check out a store called GEKO. It is located near the waterfront in the main port of Patitiri, and offers a truly unique selection of top quality jewelry and accessories, including some … Continue reading

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Thendro Limano – Gourmet Italian Restaurant in Votsi

During our trip to Alonnisos in 2010 we were introduced to an Italian restaurant called Thendro Limano (pictured to your right) that features truly gourmet cuisine. It was our great pleasure to dine there two times during our three week … Continue reading

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Elite Tours in Athens

Elite Tours in Athens is an excellent resource for tourists visiting Athens. The owner, Spiros Halkides is a wonderful man and he leads of team of excellent drivers are very experienced at showing people around the historical sites in Athens. … Continue reading

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Matt Barrett’s Greece Travel Guide

A while back a friend in Athens recommended a website called Matt Barrett’s Greece Travel Guide as an excellent information resource for travel throughout all of Greece. Mr. Barrett’s site does indeed have a wealth of information about Greek travel … Continue reading

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Website for Checking Boat Schedules to Alonnisos – Ferryscanner.com

Historically, one of the major challenges in planning a trip to Alonnisos (or for that matter Skiathos or Skopelos), is that the companies providing voyages to the islands by boat are usually very slow to publish updated schedules. It’s also … Continue reading

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The Women’s Co-op – Food Related Gifts and Baked Goods

When you visit Alonnisos I highly recommend that you stop by the “Women’s Co-op” store(s) as they offer a great selection of locally produced Greek foods and baked goods as well. We always purchase oregano from the Women’s Co-op! The … Continue reading

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Villa Dawn – Rental Rooms in Patitiri

If you’re interested in an affordable place to stay in Patitiri, but don’t want to be in the center of town with all its noise and activity, I recommend you consider Villa Dawn rental rooms (see photo to your right) … Continue reading

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Fruit and Vegetable Shop in Patitiri

Our favorite spot to buy fresh fruit and vegetables in Alonnisos is a shop in Patitiri (see photo to your right) located a little over a kilometer from the harbor. It’s about two blocks up from the Pappou Market; just … Continue reading

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Likanies Traditional Residences for Rent – Lower area of the Old Village

In addition to operating the excellent Akrogiali Estiatorio in Patitiri, Paschalis Diniakos and his wife, Eleni, have traditional residences for rent called “Likanies” (see photo to your right) in a lower area of the Old Village. I had the opportunity … Continue reading

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