Leros (Λέρος) in the Dodecanese (Δωδεκάνησα) is a beautiful island, a true jewel of the Aegean, that remains relatively unknown. Traditional settlements, beautiful beaches, historical monuments, excellent food, and unforgettable landscapes, Leros has something for everyone. Although small, it has a geophysical relief with gentle mountains, deep bays, olive groves, and pine trees that make…
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6 Greek tastes you did not know about and you must try
The wealth of Greek cuisine is inexhaustible. In every corner, in every village, in every city, you will discover a taste, a recipe that you did not know, and you will be pleasantly surprised upon discovering it. In this article, we have collected 6 unique tastes that we discovered during our travels in Greece. These…
Leros Island, a unique monument of World War II
Leros (Λέρος) is a wonderful and usually overlooked island in the Dodecanese (Δωδεκάνησα) in Greece. It has a long history that starts in prehistoric times and played an important role during World War II (WWII / WW2 / Second World War). The islands of Dodecanese, apart from Kastellorizo, were occupied by Italy during the Italo-Turkish War of 1912….
Lakki : A utopian Italian town on a Greek island
#uniquedestinations Leros (Λέρος) is a wonderful and usually neglected Dodecanese island in Greece. It has a long history that starts in prehistoric times and played an important role during World War II. The Dodecanese, except Kastellorizo, were occupied by Italy during the Italo-Turkish War of 1912. Italian interest in the islands was rooted in strategic purposes and the intention…