Making the Most out of Sailing Holidays in Greece
Greece is one of the most sought-after destinations for vacationers from all around the world. When you hear the word Greece, so many things come to your mind, like chicken souvlaki with tzatziki sauce, postcard-worthy white-washed houses along the rugged coastline, surrounded by sparkling dark blue waters! https://www.naleiayachting.com/sailing-trip-croatia-out-about/.
Greece is one of the most sought-after destinations for vacationers from all around the world. When you hear the word Greece, so many things come to your mind, like chicken souvlaki with tzatziki sauce, postcard-worthy white-washed houses along the rugged coastline, surrounded by sparkling dark blue waters! https://www.naleiayachting.com/sailing-trip-croatia-out-about/.
Making the Most out of Sailing Holidays in Greece
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<strong>Mak<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Most</strong> <strong>out</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Sail<strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>Holidays</strong> <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Greece</strong>
<strong>Greece</strong> is one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> most sought-after dest<strong>in</strong>ations for vacationers from all around <strong>the</strong><br />
world. When you hear <strong>the</strong> word <strong>Greece</strong>, so many th<strong>in</strong>gs come to your m<strong>in</strong>d, like<br />
chicken souvlaki with tzatziki sauce, postcard-worthy white-washed houses along <strong>the</strong><br />
rugged coastl<strong>in</strong>e, surrounded by sparkl<strong>in</strong>g dark blue waters!<br />
<strong>Sail<strong>in</strong>g</strong> holidays <strong>in</strong> <strong>Greece</strong> are one amaz<strong>in</strong>g photo opportunity. The Greek Islands do<br />
really look like <strong>the</strong> postcards and seem mesmeriz<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> every aspect. If you are<br />
th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g to sail along <strong>the</strong> Greek Islands, please read on below:
Understand<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> Greek Islands<br />
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❑ The Greek Islands are divided <strong>in</strong>to two ma<strong>in</strong> groups;<br />
Cyclades Islands – covers Mykonos and Santor<strong>in</strong>i and <strong>the</strong><br />
Dodecanese Islands – covers Kos and Rhodes. In addition to,<br />
<strong>the</strong>re are o<strong>the</strong>r spectacular sail<strong>in</strong>g r<strong>out</strong>es such as <strong>the</strong> Ionian,<br />
Sporades and Soranic Islands. Remember that, most sail<strong>in</strong>g<br />
r<strong>out</strong>es <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Greek Islands will stick to one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> two ma<strong>in</strong><br />
groups.<br />
<strong>the</strong><br />
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Cyclades R<strong>out</strong>e –<br />
❑ <strong>Sail<strong>in</strong>g</strong> along <strong>the</strong> Cyclades r<strong>out</strong>e allows you to touch <strong>the</strong><br />
magnificent islands <strong>of</strong> <strong>Greece</strong> like Mykonos and Santor<strong>in</strong>i. If<br />
you love <strong>the</strong> nightlife scene, Mykonos should be a place<br />
you head to. For sail<strong>in</strong>g enthusiasts seek<strong>in</strong>g for enormous<br />
beauty, tranquility and bucket-list worthy hik<strong>in</strong>g trails, you<br />
should stop at Santor<strong>in</strong>i.<br />
❑ Both <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> islands are quite crowded; so you can head back to<br />
your sailboat when you crave an escape from <strong>the</strong> hustle and<br />
bustle. In fact, Paros is ano<strong>the</strong>r popular island that is worth<br />
your attention. This is popular for beautiful sandy beaches and<br />
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Over <strong>the</strong> time, Paros has reta<strong>in</strong>ed its au<strong>the</strong>ntic charm and character. O<strong>the</strong>r<br />
islands along this r<strong>out</strong>e <strong>in</strong>clude Kea, Andros, and T<strong>in</strong>os, <strong>the</strong> smaller and<br />
quieter islands with a less touristy and more au<strong>the</strong>ntic feel with equally<br />
spectacular landscapes.<br />
❑ The Greek Islands are divided <strong>in</strong>to two ma<strong>in</strong> groups;<br />
Cyclades Islands – covers Mykonos and Santor<strong>in</strong>i and <strong>the</strong><br />
Dodecanese Islands – covers Kos and Rhodes. In addition to,<br />
<strong>the</strong>re are o<strong>the</strong>r spectacular sail<strong>in</strong>g r<strong>out</strong>es such as <strong>the</strong> Ionian,<br />
Sporades and Soranic Islands. Remember that, most sail<strong>in</strong>g<br />
r<strong>out</strong>es <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Greek Islands will stick to one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> two ma<strong>in</strong><br />
groups.<br />
<strong>the</strong><br />
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Dodecanese R<strong>out</strong>e –<br />
❑ The Dodecanese Islands boast diverse cultural history and<br />
<strong>the</strong>ir roots are still evident from different rulers like <strong>the</strong><br />
Ottomans, Crusaders, Byzantium and <strong>the</strong> Venetians. You will<br />
f<strong>in</strong>d <strong>the</strong> magnificent medieval architecture and famous<br />
monasteries dotted along <strong>the</strong>se Greek Islands. The most<br />
popular islands among <strong>the</strong>m are <strong>the</strong> islands <strong>of</strong> Kos and<br />
Rhodes. Both <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m are known for <strong>the</strong>ir perfectly-preserved<br />
medieval architecture and prist<strong>in</strong>e beaches.<br />
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❑ Apart from <strong>the</strong>m, Karpathos is blessed with beautiful hik<strong>in</strong>g trails<br />
along its splendid mounta<strong>in</strong>s and crystal-clear waters. Kalymnos is<br />
an amaz<strong>in</strong>g rock-climb<strong>in</strong>g dest<strong>in</strong>ation whereas Leros is a diver’s<br />
paradise and Patamos is popular for its spiritual charm.<br />
❑ The o<strong>the</strong>r islands along this r<strong>out</strong>e are relatively more quiet and<br />
smaller <strong>in</strong> size. These islands have lovely beaches ensur<strong>in</strong>g peaceful<br />
relaxation. All <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dodecanese islands boast exceptionally<br />
preserved au<strong>the</strong>ntic cultures and deserve a visit at least once <strong>in</strong> a<br />
while.<br />
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❑ Bottom L<strong>in</strong>e –<br />
❑ No matter whatever r<strong>out</strong>e you decide dur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>the</strong> sail<strong>in</strong>g holidays <strong>in</strong><br />
<strong>Greece</strong>, you’re sure to experience rich culture, delicious cuis<strong>in</strong>es,<br />
stunn<strong>in</strong>g beaches, picturesque landscapes and unforgettable memories.<br />
For more <strong>in</strong>formation ab<strong>out</strong> sail<strong>in</strong>g holidays <strong>in</strong> <strong>Greece</strong>, please visit our<br />
website at: https://www.naleiayacht<strong>in</strong>g.com.<br />
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Austria<br />
Mobile: +43 681 814 033 13<br />
Email: <strong>in</strong>fo@naleiayacht<strong>in</strong>g.com<br />
Web: https://www.naleiayacht<strong>in</strong>g.com/<br />
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