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Wander the old town to cafe- and bar-hop the lively scene. You could start at O Mavros
Gatos MAP (Sofroni 1; 8.30am-late) , which has a DJ from 9pm, or hang out with creat-
ive stalwarts at Cafe Rosso MAP (Komninou 5) , where every tabletop is different, and
then finish the evening in style at 3Sixty (Papanikolaou 26) , an ultra-smart cafe-bar-res-
taurant with an excellent wine cellar.
Shopping
Nafplio shopping is a delight, with boutiques and jewellery workshops and wonderful re-
gional products such as worry beads, honey, wine and handicrafts.
Glykos Pirasmos FOOD
MAP
(Plapouta 10) The place for delicious homemade cookies, baklava and loukoumi (Turkish
delight) sweets.
Karonis WINE
MAP GOOGLE MAP
( 27520 24446; www.karoniswineshop.gr ; Amalias 5) Wine enthusiasts can find a fine selec-
tion of wines from all over the country, especially Nemean reds and spirits. Wine tastings
offered.
Museum of the Komboloi SOUVENIRS
MAP GOOGLE MAP
( 27520 21618; www.komboloi.gr ; Staïkopoulou 25; adult/concession €3/free; 9.30am-8pm,
hrs change seasonally) This shop - with a private museum above - sells komboloï (worry
beads), evil-eye charms and amulets.
Odyssey BOOKS
MAP GOOGLE MAP
( 27520 23430; Plateia Syntagmatos) Stocks international newspapers, maps and a small
selection of novels in English, French and German.