Twenty years ago, I actually lived in the small, wonderful village of Aghia Marina on the Greek island of Aegina. My trip back this year was very nostalgic. I used a locally run web page to make my reservation who tried to charge me again after I had returned home, which took the shine off a bit.The problem was quickly... more

I've been to the island of Aegina 10 times and stayed at the Hotel Karyatides many times. I'm always made welcome when I arrive. The family run hotel is in an ideal position in the middle of Aghia Marina but away from the main street which makes it a good nice quite place to stay and is in easy reach... more

My visit to Greece, and the Olympics in 2004, turned into a journey during my stay at the Karyatides hotel on the island of Aegina. My son, his three teenage girls and myself had a wonderful experience in this Greek island! The hotel’s personal made our visit so very welcome. They became like family to us, serving me tea every... more

We stayed at the Hotel Karyatides www.hotelkaryatides.gr. The hotel is family run and they really know the meaning of hospitality. If you chose to visit Greece, please consider staying with Sophia and her family at the hotel. Homemade Greek breakfast each morning and simply breathtaking views at sunrise and sunset. Witht he hotel right off the main road in town,... more