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This beautiful metropolis of tobacco, Xanthe city in Northern Greece, was said to have been named after the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, and others say it took its name from the amazon Xantheia who once reigned the area. Since then this place was inhabited, conquered, developed and during 18th-...
Accommodation
I discovered it quite by accident, as you discover things that are to happen. Only three months old, someone told me, freshly painted and tidy from the creators and of a DIY culture, with many different colors and small works of art in every corner. That's what i'm talking about!! We threw our...
Sightseeings
How difficult is to experience? Collect experiences, gaze them and make them your own in your soul. There are some lucky people (i would say unlucky) who saw several things at an early age, and now its difficult to get impressed and to stimulate their senses. I am in Xanthe surrounded by such...
Sightseeings
First time in my life I visit such an interesting Folklore Museum. Folklore museums usually make me yawn. How many traditional costumes, wooden tools and toys, embroidery and old dolls to like and enjoy? They all look the same, without a spark, without a story to tell. This perspective changed...
Sightseeings
We visited Toxotes village for a weekend of chilling and relaxation, with my best friend. We chose Toxotes for three reasons: 1. It is right next to Nestos river, 2. It has amazing surroundings and activities, 3. It is 15 minutes away from Xanthi city. A rural village with a great history in smoke...
Accommodation
Kokimelon or else plum tree is the tree of Toxotes village, cause this tree with its delicious fruit, grows on its own at the fertile land of Nestos as natures desires. The name Kokimelon was picked by Mrs Eleni Petropoulou, the owner of Kokimelon Guesthouse, an accommodation which deeply impressed...
Sightseeings, Things to do, Unique Travel Routes
Do you know that Nestos River is one of the last nature shelters of wild life in Europe? The river has a rich flaura and fauna and is one of the biggest rivers in Greece. You can enjoy its nature and amazing landscapes by train from Drama to Toxotes, but we chose to cross it in a much more...
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I find it hard to realise why we often reject nearby destinations and choose to travel to distant ones. Maybe its because we tend to neglect what is nect to us. With minimum money in our pockets we decided to visit a close destination like Stavroupoli of Xanthi, about an hour away by car and...
Bars and Beach Bars
- Let's go Xanthi? - Off we go! But, where exactly? - Needless to say?! Go directly to Dili - Dili for coffee, beer or drink! A "Disco Cafe" - a constant value, with vintage aesthetics where crockery and chairs of a different era and marble tables make a scene out of a movie. And we will definitely...
Bars and Beach Bars
In the Old Town of Xanthi bygone area "Balouk Bazaar'' (Fish market), is the "Alchimeion" a warm, simple, friendly, traditional, and modern place,for those who like discussions and small delights accompanied beneficial musicians. In ''Alchimeion" served from morning coffees, teas and juices,...

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