Krestena to Folegandros

Updated: March 25, 2024 09:10 AM

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Krestena to Folegandros

Language

The official language of Greece is Greek. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Folegandros.

Currency

The official currency of Greece is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance from Krestena to Folegandros is approximately 260 kilometers (160 miles).

How to Reach

There are two ways to reach Folegandros from Krestena:

1. By ferry: There are regular ferry services from Piraeus port in Athens to Folegandros. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.
2. By plane: There are no direct flights from Krestena to Folegandros. However, you can fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Santorini (JTR) and then take a ferry to Folegandros.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Krestena to Folegandros will vary depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and the level of accommodation you choose. However, you can expect to spend approximately €50-€100 per person for a one-way trip.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Folegandros is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Folegandros is known for its traditional Greek cuisine, including dishes such as:

• Patsada: A slow-cooked beef stew with onions, garlic, and spices.
• Fava: A pureed yellow split pea dish.
• Santorini salad: A salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, and capers.

Where to Go

Folegandros is a small island, but there are several places worth visiting, including:

• Chora: The main town of Folegandros, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets.
• Katergo: A small village with a beautiful sandy beach.
• Angali: A secluded beach with crystal-clear waters.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Folegandros?

Yes, Folegandros is a small island and it is easy to get around by foot, bicycle, or bus.

Are there any ATMs on Folegandros?

Yes, there are several ATMs on Folegandros, including one in Chora.

Is it safe to swim in the sea around Folegandros?

Yes, it is safe to swim in the sea around Folegandros. However, be aware of the currents and avoid swimming too far out.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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