Samos is the Greece many hope to find, but rarely do.

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There are empty loungers sheltered by idle umbrellas, and there is plenty of space on the sand for the frisbee throwers and paddling families who have set up camp. Opposite, the Ammos Samos Beach Bar ...

The Greek island of Samos is home to stunning seaside resorts and fishing villages, found just off the coast of western Turkey in the eastern Aegean Sea. It is separated from the peninsula of Anatolia ...

SAMOS, Greece -- In the east part of the Aegean Sea, this island has the usual hallmarks of a peaceful travel hotspot: homey restaurants, fisherman’s boats and stray cats sleeping in the sun. It also ...

Psili Ammos is jammed in third gear. It is not that there is nobody on the beach, or in the cafés alongside it. But I cannot help feeling, as I stroll along the shore, that the party hasn’t properly ...