Potamia Village in Thassos

July 15, 2026July 11, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

Potamia is a mountain village on the north-east slopes of Mount Ipsarion in Thassos. Stone and whitewashed houses spread up a green valley below the island’s highest peak. The village sits above Skala Potamia and Golden Beach, a short drive inland from the east-coast resorts. Running water and cooler evenings mark its mountain setting. A … Read more

The Potamia Villages (Naxos)

July 14, 2026July 2, 2026 by Yannis Divramis

The Potamia villages sit in one of the greenest corners of Naxos, a watered valley just a short drive inland from Naxos Town. Three linked settlements, Ano, Mesi and Kato Potamia, follow a running stream through dense gardens, orchards and old watermills, giving the area a lushness that feels unusual in the dry Cyclades. Shaded … Read more