Two villages not to miss on Thassos are Micro and Megalo Kazaviti (also known as Micro and Megalo Prinos), two of the oldest villages on Thassos. In the past, many residents of Kazaviti moved down to the main town of Prinos, located on the plain below. However, in recent years there has been a trend […]
For those who are visiting Kavala during their stay on Thassos, the mansion of Pasha Mohammed Ali (Mehmet Ali) is one of the attractions to visit in the city, not only for the mansion itself but for the beautiful views across the city and the Gulf of Kavala. Please note that the opening times have […]
The Archaeological Museum of Philippi is located within the archaeological site of the ancient city of Philippi, founded by Alexander the Great's father, King Philip II of Macedonia, in 356 B.C. The impressive site lies on the mainland, 12 km from the modern city of Kavala. The museum has now been extensively renovated and contains […]
For those who enjoy nature walking, volunteers on the island have created 13 beautiful signposted walks of varying distances across the island, ranging from half a mile to 7.15 miles. One such trail between the Rachoni Valley and Limenas (Thassos Town) was cleared by volunteers from the Rachoni area in 2017. What emerged was a […]
