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Serifos Information
General information about Serifos is available online and in guidebooks such as Lonely Planet, Let's Go and Frommers guides. Here
we will try and give you more personal tips on how to enjoy your stay on Serifos...
Weather:
www.meteo.gr
www.poseidon.ncmr.gr
The wind (Meltemi) can be very strong, especially during the months of July and August.
Prices: Serifos is expensive in comparison to other islands
How to get to beaches:
The easiest way to get to Serifos's beaches is by motorbike or car. There is no bus service except during the high season (mid July-mid August).
Several beaches are located within walking distance to the port of Livadi and these include Livadakia and Karavi. Lia,
Agios Sostis and Psili Amos are also within walking distance (30 minutes +)...
Panagiria (church festivals) are held throughout the year and most of Serifos's churches.
Opening hours of shops: Shops are generally open from 8:00-2:00 and again from 18:00-20:30.
Best time to visit: May/June and September/October are less crowded than the high season during July and August.
Banking: Credit cards not generally accepted. There is one bank in the port of Livadi with an ATM machine and general banking services.
Tipping: generally service is included although locals round up their bill to the nearesr euro or leave a small tip.
Local drinks:
Tsiparo is the local "Grappa" (it is distilled from the must of the grapes when wine is made). It is very strong...
Cheese:
Feta, Mezithra
Local wine...
No recycling
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