Titia Kontaxis-RakersMay 28, 20201 min readPythagorio - Ireon - Myli by bicycle (part 1)Following the bicycle path from Potokaki, my oldest son Vasilis and I went to Ireon and (partly) up to Myli. A beautiful ride of around...
Titia Kontaxis-RakersMay 26, 20201 min readPythagorio is ready to welcome you!Shops, restaurants and bars in Pythagorio have taken all necessary measures to open again after the 2 month lock-down due to the corona...
Titia Kontaxis-RakersMay 24, 20201 min readKokkari Samos never looked like this in MayShort tour through the small streets and the harbor of Kokkari, Samos. The village usually looks like this in March/ early April when...
Titia Kontaxis-RakersMay 22, 20201 min readVisiting the Ancient theater and Panagia Spiliani MonasteryWalk from Pythagorio up the mountain to the Ancient Theater and the Monastery of Panagia Spiliani. Legend has it that the antique icon of...
Titia Kontaxis-RakersMay 20, 20201 min readPythagorio Samos as you have never seen it in May!A short tour along Pythagorio beach and through the village of Pythagorio with no tourists around due to the travel restrictions because...
Titia KontaxisMar 15, 20183 min readExploring Samos: Agios Isidoros and DrakeiAgios Isidoros was one of the places on Samos that we had on our must-visit list for quite some time. Last Sunday we finally made the...
Titia KontaxisJun 12, 20172 min readThe Efpalinio Tunnel: a 2500 year old miracle on SamosAfter a 2 year period of renovation, the Efpalinio tunnel opened its doors again on 1 June 2017. We immediately took the opportunity to...