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The Samaria Gorge is a National Park of Greece since 1962 – a major tourist attraction of the island – and a World's Biosphere Reserve.

The Greek island of poetry and art, is a special experience for tourists. Here are 15 of the most important reasons to visit Lesbos.

Find about Nisyros volcano, with the 4 km diameter caldera and the largest hydrothermal crater in the world. The last eruption & James Bond.

An alternative tourism form that includes organized (or not) climbing activities, indoors or outdoors.

An itinerary in the region of Prespa Lakes with references to the environment, the lakes, accommodation, tastes and local stories.

Richtis is a beautiful gorge at Exo Mouliana, Sitia, Lasithi, Crete Island. The hiking trail (easy to moderate) is about 4 km long.

The Pelion railway (with its traditional steam train Moutzouris "Smudgy") is a narrow gauge line connecting Volos city with Milies village.

Religious tourism is the alternative tourism type in which people travel to visit monasteries, churches and pilgrimage sites.

Palea Kameni attracts tourists due to its healing hot springs. The water (yellow-brown) contains sulfur and it has therapeutic abilities.

Mykonos is worldwide known for its powerful night life, the beach bars, the beach parties and partying until dawn.

Caving tourism is this type of alternative tourism main goal of which is to explore wild cave systems.

"Hiking" is a term used to describe a long walk on trails in the countryside. It is an activity with numerous fans all over the world.

Yachting is one of the most interesting activities in Milos Island, due to the specific landscape and weather conditions.

The coastline of Milos Island is unique for cave kayaking. Several experts on the island offer sea and cave kayaking day-trips.

Geotourism is the type of tourism that includes activities in geologically interesting zones.

Kalymnos was discovered as a climbing destination in 1995-1996 by famous climbers from Greece and Italy.

Rural tourism refers to the active participation of tourists in a rural way of life.

Nautical tourism is the alternative tourism form that includes sailing or boating. It has several forms such as port-to-port and short boat.

Fishing has played a very important role over the years in the local economy of Prespa Lakes and it is considered a local best experience.

The hot springs are 40 Km from the city of Xanthi, in Thermes village, close to Bulgaria.