CNN —The Greek island of Samothrace is a vision in green. Located in the Aegean Sea near Greece’s northeastern border with Turkey – the island is a short ferry ride from Alexandroupoli on the mainland – Samothrace was once known across the ancient world for its religious sanctuary. An island of ‘young feet’Therma on the north coast, is a good base for exploring the island. “You have green forests, rivers, waterfalls and people come to walk up the mountain and some people love the sea. River hikes and waterfall poolsThe island is known for its 'vathres,' or waterfall-fed pools.

Source: CNN January 31, 2023 23:35 UTC