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Discover Lesvos and Chios: A Journey Through the Aegean Depths

Martin RuizOctober 23, 2024011 mins

iBestTravel Travel Stories Share Jul 13, 2018 • 5 min read The picturesque castle-topped harbour of Molyvos (aka Mithymna) on Lesvos @ Heracles Kritikos / Shutterstock Canada boasts Newfoundland, Russia has Kamchatka, and the Greek islands offer an ultimate getaway, particularly in the northeastern corner of the country. The contrast here is more subtle, yet…

Discover the Mastiha Wonders of Chios Island, Greece

Lauren NewmanOctober 15, 202407 mins

The Unique Story of Mastiha from iBestTravel Mastiha, a rare natural resin extracted from the lentisc tree, is an extraordinary product that is found only on the Greek island of Chios. This mystical substance has garnered renewed interest not just for its medicinal properties but also for its unique flavor profile, which has made waves…