Marines and Ports in Thassos

Limenas

It is located at the northern part of the island, in the capital of Thassos, Limenas. Here you can find a marine for large and small yachts. Also you can find the old port of Thassos, for small and average fishing boats. Finally you can find the Ferry Boat port where you can travel to Keramoti.

Limenaria

The port of Limenaria in located at the south of the island. It is a large port for small and average fishing boats, and small yachts.

Potos

Potos port is a small shelter for small fishing boats at the south part of the island.

Skala Prinos

Here you can find the Ferry Boat port. From here you can travel to Kavala. There is also a small shipyard where the fishing boats can be repaired.

Skala Rachoni

This is a natural port at the northwest of Thassos. It is perfect for small and average fishing boats.

Skala Sotiros

This small port is suited for small fishing boats. It is located at the west part of Thassos.

Skala Kallirahi

This is the largest fishing shelter in the island. It is equipped with electric and water facilities. Suitable for all type of fishing boats and small yachts.

Skala Potamia

There is a small shelter for fishing boats located at the northerneast part of the island.

Aliki

Aliki has a natural bay which can protect all kind of fishing boats and yachts. There is no port here. You can anchor inside the bay to protect your boat from the wind, or to enjoy the beautiful beach of Aliki.

Rights and Obligations of hotel-guests and hoteliers

The rights and obligations of hotel guests and hotels themselves have been included for the first time in the Greek Civil Code and later in a more detailed way in Law No 1652/30-10-1986.

Civil Code

The Greek Civil Code of 1946 includes regulations on the rights and obligations of hoteliers as well as and hotel guests (articles 834 – 838). These regulations specify among others that:

• The hotelier is responsible for any damage, destruction or removal of objects brought in the hotel by the guests, unless the damage is due to the negligence of the guests themselves, their visitors, companions or aides, to the nature of the object itself or reasons beyond the power of the hotelier.
• The liability of the hotelier is limited to a certain amount per guest for damage or loss of money or valuables.
• The guest’s claim on any damage or removal is void if the claim is not made promptly .
• The hotelier can legally use part of the objects brought by the guest to the hotel as warranty for claims on accommodation and related services provided by the hotel and not compensated by the guest.

Code on the relations between hotel guests and hoteliers (1652/1986)

Regulations  of relations between hotel guests and hoteliers (Code of relations) were initially drafted as decision of the secretary general of the Greek National Tourism Organization, No. 503007 / 76 and were later modified in the decision of the secretary general of the Greek National Tourism Organization, Nr. 535813/79. The regulation was ratified as law by the Greek Parliament within Article 8 of Law No. 1652/1986. The above law regulates aspects of daily relationships between hoteliers and individual guests or tourists travelling in groups organized  in tourist packages. Among others, the regulations specify that:

Tourist Rights & Obligations

Learn your rights and obligations.

• The hotelier is obliged to lisence vacant rooms to customers and provide all advertised amenities.

• The deposit for the booking cannot exceed the 25% of the total accommodation cost, and on the other hand cannot be less than the charge for one night.

• In the event that the customer wishes to cancel a booking, and the cancellation is made 21 days prior to the agreed arrival date, the hotelier is obliged to refund the deposit in full, while for cancellations made within 21 days, the customer must pay the hotelier the 50% of the total cost of the cancelled booking.

• In the event that the hotelier is unable to provide rooms they have confirmed with customers, they are obliged to secure customers’ stay in alternative accommodation of at least the same category, in the same town, which offers the same amenities and services as those advertised by their own establishment.

• The hotelier is only responsible for valuable belongings entrusted to them by the customer, and for which they have issued the relevant receipt.

• Keeping pets of any kind in a hotel is forbidden, unless the hotel provides a designated area for pets. In all cases, a prior arrangement on this issue must be made between the hotelier and the tourist-consumer.