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Meet Poupette, the Timeless Citroën Ready for the Leros Antique Exhibition organized by Motorcycle Association
Hello, I’m Poupette, a classic Citroën 2CV born on July 17, 1984. I’ve been a resident of Leros Island since 2011, after spending time as a film star in Crete and Athens. I even appeared in a promotional video for the island in 2020.
The Life and Heroic Actions of the Commander of the Destroyer “Queen Olga”
George Blessas, the youngest of five siblings, was born in Argostoli, Kefalonia on October 19, 1905. His parents were Panagis Blessas and Anna Blessas, née Assani, both from old families
Shopping in Leros: A Guide to Finding What You Need
Leros offers a shopping experience that reflects its character—a mix of the old and the new. Here, you can find everything from fancy women’s clothing to authentic, old-fashioned Greek goods. The island is dotted with both larger stores and small family businesses, each providing a unique slice of the local culture.
International Goran Schildt Regatta 2024: A Celebration of Sailing and Friendship
The 14th edition of the International GS Regatta (GSR) will take place from 15th to 18th September 2024 in the waters of the North Dodecanese Sea, Greece. Based in the picturesque port of Lakki on Leros, this annual event brings together sailors from across the globe for three days of competitive racing combined with cultural exchanges.
Pedaling from museum to museum in Leros
Explore the charm of Leros Island on a 4.5km cycling tour. Pedal through the narrow roads of Agia Eirini, admire Bauhaus-style buildings in central Lakki, and visit historical landmarks like the Deposito Di Guerra and the War Museum of Leros.
The Button of the Fallen: Lieutenant Alan Phipps
Explore the heroic story of Lieutenant Allan Phipps (RN), his bravery during the Battle of Leros in WWII, his tragic death, and the legacy left behind. Learn about his family’s connection to this history and the discovery of his Royal Navy button decades later.
Hiking in the north mountains of Leros
Discover the unspoiled natural beauty and breathtaking vistas of Leros’ North Mountains on this circular hiking trail. Perfect for nature lovers, this 4.5-hour medium difficulty hike offers stunning views of the island and surrounding areas.
Work Remotely in Leros: Escape the Ordinary!
Escape the ordinary and work remotely in the idyllic Greek island of Leros. Discover the Leros Way Hub, a community-focused co-working space, and immerse yourself in the island’s rich culture, stunning beaches, and friendly locals. Enjoy affordable living, high-quality experiences, and a year-round Mediterranean paradise.
Island Hopping from Leros: A Dodecanese Odyssey
Discover the magic of island hopping from Leros! Explore nearby gems like Lipsi, Kalymnos, and Agathonisi, or venture further to Nisyros, Patmos, and Kos. Find the perfect island for your dream vacation with this comprehensive guide to ferry schedules, transportation options, and island highlights.
