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Symi, Simi, Σύμη

• Symi map, orangesmile.com
• The Municipality of Symi
• wikipedia
• Symi, The World's 1st Visual Travel Website (en, gr, tu, it)
• Symi, tripadvisor
Weather forecast:
• Weather Symi, weather.gr
Radio:
• Radio Symi

Travel Guides:

• symi-travel-guide (en)
• All about Symi (en, gr, de)
• Symi Chat (en)

Chapters from the most informative Internet guides:

• Travel guide to Simi, Greece, greeka.com
• Panagiotis`s guide
• Symi, romantic holidays with a historic flair
• Symi: more than words can say, visitgreece
• Vacations in Symi (Dodecanese – Greece)
• Simi (Symi), RhodesGuide
• Symi Greece: Compare Symi to other Greek Islands

How to get to Symi:

From Athens International Airport to Piraeus:
- By bus X – 96 EXPRESS:
• Route X96 Athens International Airport - Piraeus, oasa.gr (en, gr)
- By Metro :
• Metro map, stasy.gr (en, gr)
- By Suburban Railway:
• Athens Suburban and Regional Railway, hellenictrain.gr (en, gr)
By ferry:
• Blue Star Ferries (H.Q.) (ST)
• Dodekanisos Seaways (DX)
• Sea Dreams-Aegean Shipping Company (SD)

Accommodation:

Chorio
• Villa Pinotsi (en, gr, fr)
• Hotel Fiona & Fiona Studios (en)
Harani
• Odyssia Apartments (en, gr, fr)
Moyragio
• Anastasia hotel (en, gr)
Nimborios
• Fofi's Apartments (en, gr)
Nos beach
• Margaritas Apartments (en, gr, de)
Pedi Bay
• Pedi Beach Hotel (ru, en, gr, fr, it, de)
Yialos
• Nireus Hotel (en, gr)
• Maravelia's apartments (en, gr)
• Eos Studios (en)

Getting around:

Rent a car, motorbike & bike
• Glaros Rent a Car, facebook.com (en)
• Jimmys Moto Rentals (en)
• Back Street Bikes (en, gr)
Taxi boat
• Symi Taxi Boat Paulos-Kostas, facebook.com (gr)
• Taxi Boats Symi, facebook.com (en, gr)
Gas stations
• Gaz Stations EKO (gr)

Medical care:

• Useful telephones, symi.gr (en, gr, tr)

History & Places of Interest:

History
• History, allaboutsymi.com (en, gr, ru, tr)
• The history of a Greek island to 1948, a very rough guide, symidream.com (en)
Сastle
• Castle of Symi, kastra.eu (en, gr)
• Castle of the village of Symi, vresnow.com (en, gr)
Panormitis Monastery & Musem
• Archangel Michael Panormitis Symi, symi.gr (en, gr, tr)
• Panormitis Monastery, greeka.com (en)
• Panormitis museum, vresnow.com (en, gr)
Winepress
• The Stone Wine Presses of Symi, Greece, symidream.com (en)
• Winepresses of Symi, vresnow.com (en, gr)
Churches & Monasteries
• Symi Island Archeological Map
• Religious monuments – monasteries, allaboutsymi.com (en, gr, ru, tr)
• The Archangel Michael of Roukouniotis Monastery in Syni, johnsanidopoulos.com (en)
• St. Emilianos, symi.travelfind.gr (en, gr)
Museums
• Archaeological-Folklore museum of Symi, vresnow.com (en, gr)
• Nautical Museum, greeka.com (en)
Other
• Artisanship of Bells at Emporio, symi.travelfind.gr (en, gr)

Festivals and Panigiri:

• Symi International Film Festival (en)
• Festival of Symi, symi.gr (en, gr, tr)
• Events in Symi, symi-thea.gr (en, gr)

Things to do:

Health & Beauty
• Ευ Ζην Wellbeing Centre (en)
• Massage, iapetos-village.gr (en, gr)
• Hair & Beauty Studio Stavroula, facebook.com (en, gr)
Nature
• A Flora and Fauna of Symi (en)
• Nature Bank (en, gr)
• Nature, symi-travel-guide.com (en)
• Symi Animal Welfare (en)
Beaches
• Map of Symi, kalodoukas.gr (en)
• Beaches of Symi, symi-thea.gr (en, gr)
• Captain Barefoot's Naturist Guide (en)
• Beaches, Symi Island, yallou.com (en)
Boat tripа
• Albatros boat excursion (en, gr)
• Poseidon Daily Excursions (en, gr, fr)
• Diagoras Boat Excursions, facebook.com (en)
Outdoor activities  - Hiking & walking
• Hiking Map, hartis.org (en)
• Symi Map, avenzamaps.com (en)
• Symi, islandwalking.com (en)
• The route towards Panormitis, aegeanislands.gr (en, gr)
 - Cycling, Bicycle touring & Motorcycling
• Bike rides, ridewithgps.com (en)
• The routes by motorbike from the port, jimmysmoto.com (en)
 - Yachting
• Symi Island Harbour Map, kalodoukas.gr
• Яхтенные стоянки острова Сими, marin.ru (ru)
• Anchorages, aegeanislands.gr (en, gr)
• Symi sailing holidays (en)

Shopping:

Designer shops
• Symi art (en)
• Christina Malle Bags (gr, en)
• Takis Leather Fashion (en)
Traditional greek products
• Thesavro, boutique shop with Greek natural products (en)
• Έλκουσα, traditional and organic products facebook.com (gr)
Jewelry, clothing, shoes, bags & accessories
• Pandora Symi Store, facebook.com (gr)
• Vakkorama (tr)
• Cavo Summer Fashion, facebook.com (en)
• SIMI Shopping Matters, facebook.com (en)
• Mariquita handicrafts, facebook.com (gr)
Other
• Dinos sponges, facebook.com (gr)
• Smart electronics (gr)
Supermarkets
• Ellinik Diatrofi (en, gr)
• Supermarket Taxas, facebook.com (gr, en)

Symi for disabled guests:

Hotel with facilities for disabled guests:
• Hotel Aliki (en, gr, it)

Restaurants & Bars:

• Gastronomy of Symi, allaboutsymi.com (en, gr, ru, tr)
• Dolphin Pizza Restaurant (en)
• To Spitiko taverna (en, gr)
• Kavos Restaurant (en, gr)
• LOS Simi- Art Yacht Club restaurant (en)
• Nireus Restaurant & Ayra Cafe of Nireus Hotel (en, gr)
• Restaurant Vaporetta of Hotel Aliki (en, gr, it, fr, de)
• Taverna-Restaurant ''Haris'' (gr)
• REP EAT & enjoy (gr, en)
• The Olive Tree (en)
• Elpidas Kafeneon (en)
• Eva Coffee Bar (en, gr)
• Fotaras cafe bistro (en)
• Mediterraneo Cafe (en, gr)
• Τσατί Μπαρ - Tsati Bar (gr)
• Vapori Bar (en, gr)

Business meetings & conference:

• Opera House Hotel (en, gr)

Services:

Branches & ATM
• Alpha bank, branch and ATMs (en, gr)
• National bank of Greece, branch and ATM (en, gr)
• ATM Piraeus Bank Gyalos Symi (en, gr)
Florist
• Symi Flower (en, gr)
Heliport
• Symi Helipot, yallou.com (en)
Other
• Speedex (en, gr)
• The Symi Estate Agent (en, gr)

Stories:

• Symi: A Local Perspective by Matt Barrett
• Symi Dream Living on a Greek island
• Adriana`s Symi (en)
• Symi by Andrew Petcher
• Symi by Barry (en)

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