This part is consist of Gera Gulf and the eastern part of Kalloni Gulf. Our start point is the city of Mytilene but now we take the eastern exit of the city. The road passes through an area full of olive trees, while the first crossroad leads us to the small settlements of Alifanta, Pirgi…
Re-tracing your steps to Anaxos, you can continue southwards to Skoutaros, Filia, Anemotia and Skalochori, all traditional mountainous villages. Further on you will come to Vatoussa a calming traditional village with a Folk Art Museum. To the south of Vatoussa you will come across the villages of Revma, Pterounta and Chidira, while if you continue…
The main town of Central Lesvos is Kalloni, a thriving commercial and cultural centre since ancient times. The archaeological finds of the area prove that it has known days of prosperity during the Byzantine and Medieval periods. At a distance of 4 km south from Kalloni, after the picturesque hamlets of Ariana, Kerami and Papiana…
To the west, towards Mythemna (Molyvos), there is another beautiful beach, Ammoudeli, and the villages of Lepetimnos, Argennos and Vafios amongst lush vegetation the green slopes of Mt Lepetimnos. Molyvos perched on the western tip of the island is another important resort. Its roots are lost in the prehistoric period. Its one of the most…
Continuing on the same road, and going by the hamlets of Kedro, Pyrgi and Alifanta you will be travelling to the east of Lesvos and heading towards the capital – Mytilene. Mytilene is arguably one of the oldest towns in the Aegean Sea. It was founded during the early 10th Century BC. Archaeological ruins and…
Lesvos belongs to the islands of the Eastern Aegean Sea and it’s the third largest Greek island after Crete and Euboea. It occupies an area of 1,630 square Km and its coastline stretches for about 370 km. Lesvos lies in front of the Adramytte Gulf at a distance of 5-8miles from the Asia Minor coasts.…
