Paxos with Kids: A Family Holiday Guide to the Island

Families at the shallow sandy Vrika beach on Antipaxos near Paxos

Paxos is a notable, safe and relaxed destination for a family holiday with kids, a small, unspoilt Ionian island of sheltered beaches, calm clear seas and pretty villages. Children love its shallow, sandy family beaches such as Mongonisi and Harami. The short boat trips to the turquoise coves of Antipaxos and the blue caves. The … Read more

Lakka Paxos: The Horseshoe Bay Village in the North

The sheltered turquoise bay of Lakka at the northern tip of Paxos

Lakka is the second-largest village on Paxos and one of the loveliest, set around a beautiful, almost enclosed horseshoe bay at the northern tip of the island. Sheltered by hills covered in olive groves and cypress trees, its calm, crystal-clear waters make it a favourite anchorage for yachts and a notable place for swimming, sailing … Read more