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Recommended Hotel in Thessaloniki – Hotel Pella + Recommended Archaeological Site in Nearby Vergina

Hotel Pella In both 2005 and 2006 we stayed at the Hotel Pella in Thessaloniki and were very pleased with the accommodations. At that time I believe we paid about 50 Euros for a double room with air conditioning and … Continue reading

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Recommended Hotels in Volos – Hotel Phillipos and Hotel Jason

 We stayed at the Hotel Phillipos one night in September of 2005. The price per night for a double room during 2010 was about 70 Euros. We found it to be a very comfortable place, with friendly staff, and a … Continue reading

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Recommended Hotel in Athens (Plaka District) – Adonis Hotel

During our trips to Greece in 2007, 2009, and 2010, we stayed at the Adonis Hotel, which is conveniently located in the famous Plaka district of the city. It has air conditioned rooms, and offers comfortable accommodations at a fairly … Continue reading

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Getting to Alonnisos through Thessaloniki

If you fly into Thessaloniki, the Seajets ferry company usually runs high-speed ferries from Thess to the Sporades islands (including Alonnisos). Those boats usually don’t start operating until sometime in June. If for whatever reason there isn’t an option to … Continue reading

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