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Where to Stay in Patmos: Best Areas and Hotels

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A restored captain's mansion with arched loggia in Chora, Patmos

Deciding where to stay in Patmos means choosing between the convenience of the port at Skala. The atmosphere of hilltop Chora. The beaches of Grikos and Kampos, along with a scatter of quieter bays. The island is small, so nowhere is far from anything, but each area has its own character, and picking the right … Read more

The Best Beaches in Patmos, Greece

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The turquoise bay and fishing boats of Livadi, Patmos

Patmos be famous for its monastery and holy cave, but its coastline is a quiet delight of clear water and small, uncrowded beaches. In just 34 square kilometres, the island packs in sandy bays like Psili Ammos and Grikos, the colourful pebbles of Lambi. Family-friendly Kambos. A string of northern coves and hidden southern inlets … Read more