Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 22880 21362;
www.uekeastudios.gr
;
d €40; )
Big, airy self-catering rooms make this
quiet place an excellent option. Since it's about 200m along the river road behind the
beach, owners can pick up from the port.
Hotel Karthea
HOTEL $$$
( 22880 21204;
www.hotelkarthea.gr
; d €75; Easter-Oct)
This central, straightforward
hotel has good, basic rooms with spacious bathrooms and some seafront balconies.
Odale
CAFE $
( 22880 29060;
www.odale.gr
;
snacks €5-10; 9am-late Apr-Oct)
Fresh, innovative and
great for breakfast, sandwiches and pastries. Find it where the road curves inland.
Magazes
MEDITERRANEAN $$$
( 22880 21104;
www.magazes.gr
;
mains €8-13; lunch & dinner; )
Mid-harbourfront,
Magazes is in a restored warehouse. Recommended for its seafood, signature dishes in-
clude mussel risotto with fresh fennel and peppers.
Lagoudera
TAVERNA $$$
(
22880 21977; mains €7-12;
lunch & dinner;
)
Tops for tasty Greek dishes such as
mushroom pie and pork with celery.
THE RED TRACTOR FARM
)
lies inland from Korissia within a serene world of its own amid organic
vineyards and olive groves. Kostis Maroulis and Marcie Mayer operate this sustain-
able, creative agro-tourism farm with beautiful Cycladic buildings combining tradi-
tion and excellent modern style and comfort. Kostis and Marcie also produce olive
oil, wine, marmalade and chutney.
Information
Free wi-fi is in the port. Useful websites include
www.kea-tzia.gr
and
www.kea.gr
.
Tourist Information Office
( 22880 22651)
Opposite the ferry quay, has lists of doma-
tia in Greek, but not much more.
TOP OF CHAPTER