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How to get to Alonissos

By boat    There are ferries to and from Alonissos Agios Konstantinos (4h30 ‘). There are also routes from Kimi (2h15′) and Volos (4h30′) With Dolphin    Dolphins and Flying Cat Alonissos link to Volos and Agios Konstantinos (2h45 ‘). Also, these … Continue reading →

Alonissos Holiday Villas

We supply a selection of beautifully appointed Greek islands holiday villas, from secluded waterfront cottages to large luxurious villas with swimming pool. All have full service for linen, cleaning and pool maintenance, and options include TV, music and air-conditioning to … Continue reading →

Ferry, Catamaran and Hydrofoil Tickets

One of the problems you face with the sea crossing to Alonissos is the need for tickets on the ferry, Catamaran or Flying Dolphin.  Due to the potential for delays it was best not to book tickets in advance as they … Continue reading →

Leisure Activities

The ecosystem in the north side of the island is in good condition. The Mediteranean Monk Seal (Monachus-Monachus) is common around the island, and in 1992 the Alonissos Marine Park was created to protect these seals and other animals. Popular … Continue reading →

Greek Food

The Mediterranean diet is known to be one of the healthiest in the world although the exception is breakfast in Greece which tends to be five cigarettes and two cups of very strong coffee!!One of the great delights of visiting … Continue reading →

General Travel Information

The island of Alonissos is not the easiest place to access although is much better connected by sea than many of the islands of the Cyclades and Dodecanese.  Due to the absence of an airport the final part of the journey … Continue reading →

Public Transport on Alonissos

The bus service starts early June with a restricted service from Patitiri to the Old Village and Steni Vala in the morning and then in the evening after siesta  The timetable changes again in July and a full service throughout the … Continue reading →

Specialist Leisure Activities

Further Homoeopathic Education with George Vithoulkas in Alonissos, Greece Language & Culture Summer Programme Organised by the European College System Painting Tuition with Chris Hughes at Painting Alonissos Sailing with Trekking Hellas around the Sporades Seamount:  Sea Kyaking in Greece Walking … Continue reading →

Scheduled Flights from London to Thessaloniki

A number of airlines fly direct and indirect scheduled flights from London airports mainly Heathrow and/or Gatwick to Thessaloniki Airport all year around.  Ryanair are however different and are flying from Stansted Airport.  The main UK and Greek based carriers are shown … Continue reading →

Scheduled Flights from Athens to Skiathos

There are no direct scheduled flights to Skiathos Airport from the UK or other european capitals only charter flights during the summer.  There is only one airline that flies a scheduled service between Athens Airport and Skiathos Airport.  Click on the icon … Continue reading →