There is a lot of shallow water, so I have never noticed strong currents, but it makes the water so beautiful, every shade of turquoise in Exuma. Kayaking in Moriah Harbor there are sandbars to go visit and it is amazingly beautiful, there are cays everywhere, at CocoPlum you could easily get to cays- if you put in at Shoreline, there are several little cays in front of it, one of which has pigs on it ( not the famous pigs, but pigs anyway). I have been to islands that have giant potholes on the road surface that you cannot avoid,and you have to slow down and crawl through them, this is not like that, but on occasion, you will hit one with your left wheel. There are pot holes in Exuma, but they typically are the ones that encroach from the edge of the road, and you avoid them.
The cave has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, together with the majestic 11th-century Monastery of Saint John the Theologian that brims with priceless religious artifacts.Īn important hub of hagiography and architecture during the Renaissance, Patmos is now creatives' favorite sanctuary its unpretentious chora and quiet little harbors are frequented by intellectuals and artists from around the world, who enjoy the island's rare mix of peacefulness and cosmopolitan finesse.I will speak to the things I know. It's in Patmos' Cave of the Apocalypse where Saint John (one of Jesus Christ's 12 Apostles) received the visions that led him to write the holy "Book of Revelation" around 95 AD. Seven hours from Athens by ferry, somewhere between the islands of Ikaria and Leros, you'll find Patmos, the most spiritual of the Dodecanese islands. The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian is declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Kavala's wonderful, sandy beaches are perfect for relaxation, while its delectable cuisine will keep you coming back for more.īonus: The nearby, green island of Thassos displays unique wildlife and astounding beaches.
Ottoman buildings, relics of Byzantine churches, and colorful houses of varied architecture unveil years of history in Kavala's Old Town.Īmong the must-sees are Egyptian ruler Muhammad Ali's iconic 19th-century Imaret (former religious, educational, and philanthropic center now housing a luxurious hotel), Kavala's Tobacco Museum, and the Archaeological Site of Philippi this UNESCO-protected ancient theatre still hosts shows during the summer. The Old Town of Kavala, with views to the Aegean.Īlthough the Greek islands typically top travelers' bucket lists, mainland Greece can be just as splendid.Īccessible by plane or car (a one-and-a-half-hour drive from Thessaloniki or six hours from Athens), Macedonia's Kavala city proves just that. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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