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Where Greeks Vacation Away from the Crowds
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by N12 · Jun 12, 2026
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What happened
The article lists Greek islands and coastal regions favored by locals instead of crowded tourist hotspots. It focuses on Amorgos, Koufonisia, Epirus, Kythnos and Kythira, describing how to reach them and why they appeal. It also notes local festivals, beaches, and the lower-cost, quieter style of travel Greeks prefer.
- 01Greeks often avoid Mykonos and Santorini because local summer budgets are much lower.
- 02Amorgos, Koufonisia, Epirus, Kythnos and Kythira are promoted as quieter alternatives.
- 03Koufonisia’s sea taxi costs 5 euros for unlimited beach hopping all day.
- 04Kythnos is close to Athens, while Kythira is known for mythology, beaches and festivals.
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