A Weekend Getaway: Last Days of Summer on Samos Island

After a busy weekday, I decided to do something that had been on my mind for a long time: to go to Samos, one of the charming islands of Greece. Since the hot season was still ongoing, I thought it would be an ideal weekend getaway. As soon as I got home from work on Friday, I packed my suitcase and set off early the next morning.

Arrival on Samos Island and First Impressions:
After having breakfast and gathering my energy, I arrived on Samos by ferry and was greeted by the warm air of the Mediterranean. The streets with white stone pavements, colorful boats and deep blue sea... All these made me feel like I had been transported to a completely different world as soon as I first stepped on the island.

Wonderful Beaches and Meeting the Sea:
I had heard many things about the beauty of Samos' beaches, but seeing them was something else. First, I went to one of the most famous beaches on the island. The clarity of the sea and the natural beauty of the coast fascinated me. I enjoyed swimming and the sun throughout the day. A photo I took on a small boat on the beach summarized the spirit of the island; calm, colorful and peaceful...

Evening and Local Flavors in Samos:
Towards sunset, I sat at a local restaurant by the beach. I had a dinner full of fresh seafood, salads prepared with local olive oil and the unique flavors of Greek cuisine. While eating my meal accompanied by the island atmosphere and sea view, I thought about how special every moment I spent here was.

A Weekend Full of Discovery:
The weekend I spent in Samos was a short escape from the busy city life and a reunion with nature. I think everyone deserves such a getaway. If you are tired of the hustle and bustle of the city, you can take a weekend getaway to find peace on the deep blue beaches of Samos during the hot season. I wish you all happy and healthy days. Best regards.