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How to go to Spetses island?

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From villa Thalia, you can see Spetses island shine (especially at night) as a precious jewel. As you are reaching the island (by boat) the traditional architecture will capture your senses. No cars are allowed so you can walk, rent a bicycle or you can get the

Greek summer is a State of mind

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Did you know the story of the Greek heroine Laskarina Bouboulina?

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Her History Descending from a Hydriot family, she was born inside the prison of Constantinople (Istanbul) on May 11th 1771, when her mother, Skevo, visited her dying husband, Stavrianos Pinotsis, who had been imprisoned by the Turks. The arrest and imprisonment of Pinotsis was due to his participation in the Peloponnesian revolution of 1769-70 against the Turks. This revolution, which is known in Greek history as

The Classic Car Rally Philpa

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The Classic Car Rally Philpa will be taking place on Spetses from 4-5 April and the Poseidonion Square will once again be filled with the sight and sound of spectacular vintage motor cars!