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Vagia is a quaint fishing village located on the northernmost side of Aegina, offering a serene setting at the foot of Prophet Elias. Nestled between the ancient temple of Aphaia and a sandy beach, and surrounded by a lush pine forest, Vagia provides a perfect backdrop for a peaceful getaway. This village is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation Read more...
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Our visit to this charming village located southeast of Mt. Oros was a delightful journey into a place that stays true to its semi-nomadic roots. The village’s name comes from the Vlachs, semi-nomadic animal herders found throughout the Balkans, and this heritage is evident in the daily life and traditions of its inhabitants. As we entered the village, we were Read more...
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Our visit to Portes, a quaint Greek fishing village on the east side of Aegina, was a journey into a place where tradition and natural beauty blend seamlessly. The village’s name is derived from “portes” (doors), reflecting its unique history. It’s said that the inhabitants built houses without windows, only with doors, as a protective measure against the pirate Barbarossa. Read more...
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Nestled in the southernmost tip of Aegina, just before reaching Perdika, lies the charming village of Sfendouri. The journey to this picturesque settlement begins with a scenic drive, where you follow the road to the left and ascend towards a hidden gem. As we ventured up the winding roads, the anticipation grew, knowing we were heading toward a location known Read more...