Paleopoli, Greek cuisine.
Archives
Platanos
Mylopotamos, Greek cuisine.
Filio
Kalamos, Greek cuisine.
Melidoni
A small sandy bay with magical waters and views to the islet of Chitra (Avgo).
Chalkos
Crystalline blue-green waters, pebbles and a few amenities are the main characteristics of this beach. Note that it is wind-protected and it can get crowded.
Kalami
Isolated, small and pristine, this pebbly and sandy beach is difficult to reach, but swimmers and snorkeling fans will love it. It requires 15 min of hiking and rappelling down the steep rocks.
Firi Ammos (of Kalamos)
There are two beaches named Firi Ammos in Kythira. This one is located southeast, near the village of Kalamos. It is large, with red sand and pebbles, deep waters, a cantina, sun beds and umbrellas.
Kaladi
Perhaps the most popular beach on Kythira.
Try the delicious specialties of Ithaki
Savoro (fried fish with raisins and rosemary), tserepa (chicken with tomato grilled in a clay pot) and rovani (a desert with rice and honey). Also, taste the local wine.
Day-trip to the nearby Kefalonia and Lefkada
A day-trip to the nearby Ionian islands of Kefalonia and Lefkada is a must.