An island in the northern Aegean Sea, Thassos is also known as the Emerald Isle. Some of the highlights of a visit to Thassos include Aliki, which are a stunning beach areas as well as the Metalic beach. Additionally, visitors can try mountain biking in some of the gorgeous landscape around the island. Boat cruises on Greek yachts are a must, and provide for an excellent day trip to some of the resorts and beaches including Limenas and Golden Beach.

Throughout the year, Thassos holds several festivals and cultural events showcasing traditional ancient drama and musical festivities. You can also visit some of the sites where ancient marble is still produced. The sleepy villages are perfect for winding down in – one of the best is Skala Rachoni, which provides one of the most authentic experiences of Greek lifestyle on the island