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Skiathos North Scooter Adventure Ride and Xanemos Airport Beach

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The island of Skiathos is small and is just perfect to navigate around with a scooter (or a motorbike).

Best Panoramic Dinner View in Skiathos: Olive Thea Restaurant and the Burlesque Toilet and Full Moon

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This has got to be THE BEST DINNER WITH A VIEW ever on our summer holiday last year on Skiathos Island, Greece. Outdoor terrace at Olive Thea Restaurant

Plane Spotting at Amaretto Cafe in Skiathos, Greece

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One of the things that are really cool about the Greek Islands is being able to plane spot up close. How cool is this? Planespotting from a cafe?

Skiathos, Greece: European Beach Culture Ruminations and Megali Amnos Beach

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Paralia Megali Ammos (Megali Amnos Beach) is the main beach near the town center of Skiathos.

Our Homebase in Skiathos Island, Greece: Fengeros Village

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For our 2-week summer holiday last year in Skiathos Island, we stayed at Fengeros Village. It’s an apartment complex village with a pool and a bar which offers basic accommodation with a small kitchen and a balcony with stunning views. Amazing view from our apartment's balcony. We chose this place mainly because of the view. You know, I am a sucker for views. Because the apartment complex village sits high on a hilly part not too far away from the main road and the coast, all apartments have views of the surroundings, the olive trees in the mountain and the blue Aegean Sea. Even the swimming pool, which was quite a good size is elevated and has spectacular views. The private road leading to Fengeros (apartments) Village. The property is set up in a hilly area with views of the Aegean Sea. As we all know, it is so easy to splurge and go no holds barred with spending on holidays, but when you are gone for 2 weeks, especially when you are eating/drinking out every...