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Tsoukalades (Τσουκαλάδες) is a middle sized mountain village in the north region of Lefkada Island, Greece. The village is situated just a few kilometers away from many great beaches, such as from Pefkoulia beach. The importance of the settlement is primarily due for its unique location, because houses of Tsoukalades are situated between Lefkada town … Read more

Kalamitsi (Καλαμίτσι) is a traditional village in Lefkada Island, Greece, which was built in the west mountains. The village is best known for the famous beaches of the area, which can be accessed from here, such as Kavalikefta beach, Megali Petra beach and Avali beach. The hills of Kalamitsi offer a lot of apartments and … Read more

Athani (Αθάνι) is a traditional mountain village of Lefkada Island, Greece, located just a few kilometers away from the famous Porto Katsiki beach and from Egremni beach. The mountain village is one of the few settlements on the island, which offer panoramic views to the west coast, and can be recommended for a stay. The … Read more

Karya (Καρυά) is a village in Lefkada Island, Greece, which is famous for its old lace making traditions and local folklore. The village shows the beauty of the mountanious areas of Lefkada, where not just the beaches are exceptional, but the traditional old settlements in the mountains as well. A visit in Karya is recommended … Read more

The village of Agios Petros is a traditional mountain settlement of Lefkada Island, which was built above the hills of Ponti. The houses of Agios Petros (Άγιος Πετρος in Greek language) are situated near the highest mountain in Lefkada, known as Stavrota, and approx. 34 kilometers away from the capital. The nearest seaside villages from … Read more

Sivota, or Syvota (Σύβοτα) is a charming fishing village on the east coast of Lefkada Island, which was built in a natural bay, and belong to the most picturesque places. The port of Sivota village is important for yachts and smaller boats, but for travellers the taverns and bars are memorable the most, which are … Read more

Dragano is one of the smallest villages in the west mountains of Lefkada Island, where a lot of local farmers live. This tiny settlement is surrounded mostly by olive groves, pine forests and grapeyards, most locals are working in agriculture. If you would like to visit some of the best beaches on the west coast, … Read more

Marantochori (Μαραντοχώρι) is a small agricultural village in the southern side Lefkada Island, located between Nidri and Vasiliki. In the area there are some nice beaches and hidden gems of the east coast, such as the tiny Afteli beach and Ammoussa beach, which are situated just a few kilometers away from here. Coordinates: 38.630096, 20.648699 … Read more

Vlicho (Vlycho) is a small village of Lefkada Island, located on the east coast, just a few kilometers away from the southern side of Nidri. The houses of the Vlycho were built in a narrow area, where the slopes of the mountains and the sea meet. The main road of the east coast, which leads … Read more