Kavala

Athens, the capital of Greece, is about 210 miles (338 kilometers) to the south of Kavala.

During your stay in Kavala, check out the Archeological Museum of Kavala. Another interesting spot is Municipal Museum.

Eastern Macedonia and Thrace is dotted with fabulous attractions, from firm tourist favorites to lesser known delights. If you're looking for other places to check out, you'll find Thasos, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the northwest, and Drama 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the southeast.

Organise your transportation and visit Thasos, a retail and transport hub for the region, situated about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Kavala. This bigger city offers plenty of attractions, for example Metalia Beach, Ancient Agora of Thasos and Makryammos Beach. Aliki Beach, Port of Thasos and Pefkari Beach are some more interesting sights in Thasos that should be high on every visitor's schedule.

Every place you visit has its special history and Eastern Macedonia and Thrace is no exception. The ruins in these parts provide a fascinating window on the past. Follow the threads of the region's rich cultural tapestry at Eastern Macedonia and Thrace's excellent theaters and history museums.

Visitors looking for outdoor thrills can test their limits by joining a hiking or four-wheel driving adventure. Specialized tours are a great way to discover places only locals know. So why not join one of the wildlife spotting tours, winery tours and guided nature walks.

Before you return to your friends and family at home, you'll be bidding this special place a fond and teary Yiá sou (farewell).