5 Best Shopping in The Saronic Gulf Islands, Greece

Flip-flops, shoes, bikinis, jewelry, papier-mâché figures, dangling Turkish charms, and kitchenware form the rainbow of items available at Fistiki. The shop's small entrance opens into a maze of boxy rooms filled with everything you could possibly need to stay stylish on your trip.

This boutique is so hip the owners run an art and fashion blog (speakouthydra.blogspot.com). Most of the stock is by up-and-coming Greek designers.

Not simply your typical tourist gift shop, this is a treasure trove of stylish fashion finds, chic mementos, and even dreamy Hydra watercolors. There's something for everyone.

For a healthy dose of retail therapy, head to this clothing boutique, which offers a wide selection of caftans, bikinis, sandals, and other casual island-chic clothing.