Yannis Divramis 
Skopelos, renowned as the Mamma Mia island, offers a unique backdrop for weddings. With its iconic Agios Ioannis Kastri chapel, pine-covered landscapes, and serene beaches, couples find a romantic setting for their special day. Whether choosing a religious Greek Orthodox ceremony or a civil one, Skopelos provides diverse venues and experiences for a memorable wedding. … Read more
Skopelos, a gem in the Sporades, is best explored by renting a car or scooter. With a single main road stretching about 30 km from Skopelos Town to Glossa, a vehicle provides flexibility and access to the island’s diverse attractions. Visitors typically arrive by ferry, picking up rentals in Skopelos Town or Glossa. The island’s … Read more
Skopelos offers a serene nightlife experience, distinct from bustling party islands. Visitors enjoy a relaxed ambiance with a focus on socializing, music, and culinary delights. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Explore the island’s nightlife, from waterfront cafes in Skopelos Town to quiet retreats in Glossa. Experience live music, late-night dining, and family-friendly evenings. … Read more
Skopelos, a lush island in the Northern Sporades, is renowned for its rich tradition of plum cultivation. The island’s unique climate and fertile soil create ideal conditions for growing plums, which are sun-dried into the famous Skopelos prunes, known locally as damaskina. These prunes are not only a staple in the local diet but also … Read more
Skopelos and Alonnisos, two jewels of the Sporades, offer distinct experiences for travelers. Skopelos is known for its lush greenery and vibrant culture, while Alonnisos attracts nature enthusiasts with its wild beauty and marine life. This guide helps you choose between these enchanting islands. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Both islands boast unique … Read more
Perivoliou Beach, located at the northern tip of Skopelos, is a secluded spot known for its natural beauty. This pebble beach offers clear, deep waters and a serene environment, ideal for visitors seeking solitude away from the more crowded beaches. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. Accessing Perivoliou Beach involves traveling a long, rough … Read more
The Sendoukia tombs on Skopelos are a remarkable archaeological site featuring four ancient rock-cut tombs. Located on the Karya ridge, these tombs offer a fascinating glimpse into the island’s historical past. The tombs are carved directly into the bedrock, showcasing the skill and dedication of the people who created them. While the exact date of … Read more
Agnontas is a small, picturesque bay on the southern coast of Skopelos, known for its sheltered harbor and historical significance. This charming spot serves as an alternative ferry port during adverse weather conditions, particularly when the meltemi winds disrupt operations at the main harbor. Agnontas offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue, … Read more
Skopelos, steeped in a rich tapestry of history, was originally known as Peparethos. This Greek island, nestled in the Aegean Sea, offers a captivating journey through time, from ancient Minoan connections to modern cultural fame. Its historical significance is marked by notable events and influences that have shaped its identity over the centuries. Plan the … Read more
Neo Klima, also known as Elios, is a tranquil village located on the west coast of Skopelos Island. Established after residents relocated due to earthquakes, this small resort offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural history, making it a unique destination for travelers. Plan the whole trip with Greece Tours. The village features a … Read more
Skopelos cheese pie, known locally as tyropita strifti, is a culinary emblem of the island. This distinctive dish features thin phyllo dough filled with local white cheese, meticulously wound into a spiral and pan-fried to a golden perfection. Unlike the layered cheese pies found on the Greek mainland, Skopelos’ version is known for its crispy … Read more
Loutraki, a quaint harbour village on Skopelos’ northwest coast, is the port serving the hillside town of Glossa. Known for its traditional charm, Loutraki offers visitors a taste of authentic Greek island life. The village is a gateway to Skopelos, connecting it with Skiathos and mainland Greece through regular ferry and hydrofoil services. Plan the … Read more