North Sporades

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16:09 18h 00min Decided to stay at Dospat and accidentally got into the local annual gathering

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13:01 46min Tasty gyros and a good place to figure out the direction for our holiday
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15:12 17min Loaded up with fuel and talked with the guy at the gas station for some bike roads towards Volos. Unfortunately highway is the only option.
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17:47 3d 21h Kala Nera which means "Good water" in Greek. The first family run hotel turned out to be the right one for us. A tiny village with nice places to eat and wonderful beaches 1 - 30 km away.

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15:44 1h 12min Kastro, one of the cool beaches on Skiathos. Turns out most Greek islands are slowly getting their infrastructure built and you have to ride a lot of light - medium offroad to get to the most beautiful places.
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17:26 9h 36min A nice little hotel with a pool bar. There were two guys at the bar - a motorcycle rider and a diver. We had a lovely time including a traditional Greek evening with home-made food and some Greek dances.

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13:22 39min Refueling and looking at the seaside nearby. Why not have a quick swim and spend some time on the beach before riding away? :)
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14:05 2h 38min And so we did... an incognito beach with a nice bar and some inspiring music. Just what a motorcycle traveler needs in the middle of a long ride :)
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20:51 14h 39min Guest-house "Gyrbevi", our usual hosts in this area