Samos: The little-known Greek island with the most spectacular beaches

Samos is the Greece many hope to find, but rarely do.
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In Greece, this lush, mountainous island produces one of the finest olive oils in the Mediterranean (and it’s also the birthplace of Pythagoras!)

Samos is best known for its sweet Muscat wine, its UNESCO-listed Temple of Hera and its most famous native son, Pythagoras.
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This Small Museum Serves As An Art Hub On Samos, The Island Of Pythagoras

SAMOS, Greece -- In the east part of the Aegean Sea, this island has the usual hallmarks of a peaceful travel hotspot: homey restaurants, fisherman’s boats and stray cats sleeping in the sun. It also ...
The Conversation

Samos: grim winter leads to protests by refugees living in limbo on Greek island

As winter took its toll in January on the Aegean island of Samos, the refugee population stuck there have held peaceful protests against their conditions. But tensions are rising. The weather on Samos ...
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On Samos, Greece, a Show Takes an Intimate Look at the Refugee Crisis

“I can’t imagine doing an exhibition about anything other than the refugee crisis,” curator Katerina Gregos told a handful of journalists invited by the Schwarz Foundation to visit the group show “A ...
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Syrian family transfers to mainland after Samos ordeal

ABOARD THE SS NISSOS CHIOS, Greece – Mohamad Alhajer was desperate to leave the Greek island of Samos. He worried about the health and safety of his young family after weeks of winter hardship living ...