Blue Cruise to a Greek Island, Lipsi - 1

At the 10 kilometers east of Patmos, you can to sail to a small island Lipsi (Lipsoi, Lipsey) in your Turkey Boat Charter. Lipsi is one of the small islands in the Aegean Sea (part of the Dodecanese archipelago and known as the Southern Sporades). The name "Lipsi" has the largest and only inhabited island in the group. Lipsi is perhaps one of the famous and most visited among this pretty Dodecanese Greek island. The only settlement is the eponymous port town of Lipsi, located in a small picturesque bay. There are great taverns and cafes in the village where you can enjoy local delicacies. By the way, you should definitely try honey from thyme, cheese, grapes and excellent wine.

Despite the very small area of the island, there are many good beaches with crystal - clear water and picturesque bays. Make a stop in Lipsi during your Turkey Boat Charter and walk around the island. None of the beaches on the island is more than one hour walk from the main port which is also called Lipsi. The sandy and pebble beaches Liendo and Kampos lie nearby the center, but most of the guests of Turkey Boat Charter prefer more attractive coves adjacent to Katsadya (Katsadiya) and Papandriya that are 2 kilometers south of the port. Another road leads to the west of the city and protected by shallow sandy shores of the Gulf of Platis Yialos sole tavern. The beaches of the east coast is much more difficult to access - Hohlakura gravel, sand and gravel desert Ksirokambos Turkomnima and connected to the main city only country roads. The southeast beach at the Cape Monodendri is known as the name implies, its lone juniper tree, and recently very popular with nudists.

Turkey Boat Charter experience will show you a fabulous island with a mild Mediterranean climate and unusual nature. Because of the subordination Byzantine monastery of Patmos authorities, religious monuments dominate the rich cultural heritage of the island. Lipsi is administrated as a part of the region of Kalymnos. In Lipsi, you will find many small churches and monasteries. Among the most interesting temples of the island, the outstanding one is the church of PanagiaHaro (7-8 century AD), which stores the miraculous icon of the Virgin. You can also visit the Church of St. Ioannis Theologos (the largest church on the island), the Church of the Virgin, Church of Agia nectar, St. Nicholas Church, Church of the Prophet Elijah.