Kea is the true example of island life. It feels cut off and remote, home to untouched traditions and fascinating culture. With island hopping and anti-trend spots rising on visitors’ agendas, Kea is set to have its time in the spotlight. Kea is well known to local Greeks (especially from Athens), but the wider world has yet to catch onto its untamed and organic beauty. Below is a guide to accommodation and places that the traveller can visit and prefer according to Conde Nast Traveller.
The best hotels on Kea:
- One & Only Kea Island
- Porto Kea Hotel & Spa
- Kea Mare Luxury Villas
The main activities that the visitor should carry out:
- Hike to Karthea Archeological Site
- The Archaeological Museum of Kea
- Explore the depths of Kea’s oceans
- Visit The Panagia Kastriani Monastery
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Walk in Ioulida Old Town
The restaurants-bars of the island that stand out are the following:
- Bond Beach Club
- O Paparounas, Ioulis
- Cousteau All-Bay Stories
- 4I Piatsa, Ioulida
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Eora Beach Bar & Restaurant, Gialiskari Beach