The Blue Flag is an international award given to beaches, marinas and boat operators for meeting high standards of environmental cleanliness, safety, awareness and sustainable infrastructure.

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While the tourist season typically bookends from Easter to the onset of autumn in most parts of the country, Kalymnos defies convention.

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The spot is renowned for its warm climes, thriving nightlife scene and cheap drinks - but it isn't without its problems.

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To give you a steer on some roads less travelled, we asked Metro readers - and our staff - to share their favourite European beaches that aren't full of tourists.

To give you a steer on some roads less travelled, we asked Metro readers - and our staff - to share their favourite European ...