Horse Carriages

Spetses with Kids: A Family Guide to the Car-Free Island

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Spetses, Greece — Agios Mamas Church on Spetses, Greece (48759943138)

Spetses with kids works beautifully because the island is car-free, and families quickly discover that the biggest risk on the waterfront is a passing bicycle rather than a speeding vehicle. My Greece Tours treats Spetses as one of the gentlest Greek islands for young children, with horse-drawn carriages, shallow organised beaches and short boat trips … Read more

Horse Carriages on Spetses: Riding the Car-Free Island’s Fiacres

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Spetses, Greece — Spetses 2

The horse carriages of Spetses, known locally as fiacres, are the signature image of this car-free island in the Argo-Saronic Gulf. On Spetses private cars stay banned inside the town, so the decorated horses and their painted carriages remain a genuine means of transport rather than a mere photo prop. My Greece Tours explains here … Read more