Samiopoula

Electricity and telephone services are provided via underwater cables from nearby Samos.Wild goats out-number the few inhabitants by far, even when visitors and tourists storm the little island during the summer season.The islet is easily accessible during the tourist season via daily excursions from the ports of Pythagoreio and Ormos Marathokampou.The only beach on the island, Psalida (in Greek Ψαλίδα), is quite small and may be crowded during peak summer season though it offers uniquely beautiful white sands and turquoise waters.Sailing boats typically approach the islet through the small bay of Katsakas (in Greek Κατσακάς) which is sheltered by the prevailing north-westerly winds.
Aegean Sea
Aegean Sea
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