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Extract from the gina Town Travel Guides:
A solitary column of the Temple of Apollo beckons as your ferry or hydrofoil steams around the point into the harbour at
GINA TOWN
. The island's capital, it makes an attractive base, with some grand old buildings from the time (1826-28) when it served as the first capital of Greece during the War of Independence. And for somewhere so close to Athens, it isn't especially overrun by foreign tourists, although accommodation prices are high, particularly at weekends.
The
long harbour
waterfront combines the workaday with the picturesque, but is nonetheless appealing: fishermen talk and tend their net...
read the whole gina Town Travel Guides...
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