Tag: Cycladic islands

Naxos: your holiday in luxury and safely

Cyclades is one of the most favorite summer destinations for holidays and rest. Some of the islands stand out for the fact that they offer everything you want for your holiday. Peace and safety. One of these islands is Naxos. It is the island that uniquely combines a variety of landscapes, history, sights, and impressive beaches. Naxos is one of the safest places for luxury holidays since it has so far not experienced any cases of Covid-19. Besides, Naxos will win you over from the very first moment with its ...

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Alykos Beach: Naxos’ cedar-forest beach

Naxos is famous for its spread and clean beaches. Ideal for families who want to enjoy relaxing moments in the sand and in the sun. And some of these beaches are definitely becoming guests' favorites. One of these is Alykos Beach. A paradise beach in the cedar forest of Naxos. Perhaps an image you may not be used to encountering often in the Cyclades. What is certain is that the experience and the swimming there will be unforgettable. Naxos and Alykos Beach When you visit Alykos beach, you will see ...

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Kythnos: the labyrinth village

Kythnos is the Aegean island which is an easy solution for escaping from Athens due to its close proximity. Apart from its close proximity, however, it is also the island that will offer you many opportunities for beautiful moments, beautiful beaches, and good food. And so, because of his close proximity, you're probably going to spend a lot of weekends there. In these excursions, you will get to know the beautiful village that looks like a labyrinth. It's the Dryopida. It is one of the most beautiful settlements of the ...

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Five great reasons for a holiday on Sifnos

Turquoise waters, picturesque architecture, good food. The three phrases which they would describe Sifnos briefly and comprehensively. Of course, Sifnos is not only that, but this particular triptych is tempting enough to decide to take your short or long vacation there. It is close to the port of Piraeus and this is another reason to get there. You'll discover hidden beauties, especially landscapes, and if you're interested in nightlife, you won't be disappointed there either. Generally, it is the corner of the Cyclades that is ideal for a calmer but ...

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The incomparable beach of Aliki at Paros

Paros is the island on which at any of its beaches you find yourself, you will enjoy crystal clear waters, and the majority of them is shallow. It's the right thing to do for families. You may want to visit them all, but you might fall in love with one of them and you want to go there every day. One of them is Aliki beach. A windless beach that challenges you to visit and it will capture your heart, from the first moment. If you are in Paros, it ...

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Anafi, the Gibraltar of the Aegean

The more we explore Greece, the more we discover the hidden secrets which we can find them in various corners of Greece. One of them is the so-called Gibraltar of the Aegean. It's in Anafi and from there you can watch something really shocking. The sun coming out of the sea. It is one of the most beautiful places on the Greek barren line which is in itself a unique travel experience. The view you will watch from this place of the Aegean Sea will be unforgettable for the rest ...

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Naxos: the Venetian castle

The mainland and island Greece is full of castles that count centuries of presence. One of the most important Castles in the history of the Cyclades at the period of the Venetian occupation was the castle in Naxos Chora. Naxos and its Venetian Castle in Chora take you back in time and give you an insight into the past as you never imagined it. It will catch your eye from the first moment you set foot on this beautiful and hospitable Aegean island. So if you find yourself in Naxos ...

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Agios Prokopis: The most famous and largest beach of Naxos

Naxos undoubtedly has many and varied beaches to visit. It's an island that offers you beaches of every type. Whether you're going as a couple, or with friends, or as family, you'll definitely find the one that suits you and maybe spend all your vacation days there. But the beauty, the access, and the comfort that Agios Prokopios provides are not easy to find them anywhere else. Agios Prokopis: The most famous and largest beach of Naxos Characteristic of the beach is the white thick, 4 km long sandy beach ...

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The Greek island that entered the list of the 100 most impressive in the world

The Greek islands and Greek beaches have been distinguished many times worldwide for their beauty and their special characteristics. Each new distinction, then, comes to be added to this long list. This time the international journalistic website Insider created the list of the 100 most impressive islands in the world and of course from it could not be missing a Greek island. Admittedly one of the most beautiful Greek islands that the latest years the tourist traffic has been increased in it. And this island is Ios! Ios, the Greek ...

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Kythnos island: Economic and unforgettable

Kythnos is the island where you will spend a good time and economically and it has another main advantage in its "quiver".. It is so close to Athens which makes the island an ideal destination for the weekend or for short vacations. In Kythnos you will enjoy walks and dives and you will have a great time. And you will need a low-budget that will make you extremely happy. Kythnos, the economic island for unforgettable holidays Kythnos is the island you will like from the first moment you will be ...

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Amorgos Town: A trip to the endless blue

Exploring the Aegean Sea you discover every time how beautiful Greece and its islands are. Amorgos is such an example. A dream island that fascinated you from the first moment you get there. Because it has it all and it offers a relaxing and easy-going holidays. It has a rare wild beauty, wonderful beaches, and rich cultural heritage in a unique combination that you do not easily find somewhere else. And that's why it has fanatical fans who choose to visit it again and again. One thing that captivates anyone ...

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Caldera: The seductive one in the Cyclades

Santorini is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. And of course, it's no coincidence that The Caldera area perhaps is the most famous and one of the main reasons why the Island is worldwide known. The Caldera is the trademark of the island and if you will be there, it would be hard not to be seduced while you are watching the sunset disappear into the sea. A really dreamy place, like it's out of a fairy tale And of course the Caldera is famous for its ...

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Apiranthos: The… Cretan village in Naxos

Naxos! An island that is the favourite for most. The corner of the Cyclades that offers you quality holidays and as much peace as you need to rest. It combines beautiful and clean beaches, wild mountain beauty and traditional settlements. There is no lack of hospitality and traditional local flavours. It is the island of the harmonic contrasts. In Naxos, of course, there is also a village that stands out by far. Apiranthos! It is the favourite of many and that is why guests choose it for their stay. It's ...

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Caldera: The seductive one in the Cyclades

Santorini is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. And of course, it's no coincidence that The Caldera area perhaps is the most famous and one of the main reasons why the Island is worldwide known. The Caldera is the trademark of the island and if you will be there, it would be hard not to be seduced while you are watching the sunset disappear into the sea. A really dreamy place, like it's out of a fairy tale And of course the Caldera is famous for its ...

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Special for Cyclades divers: Santa Maria Beach

Greece has many beaches that look exotic and some of them are in the Cyclades. Such a beach is located on the edge of Paros and attracts thousands of visitors every year. Of course we're talking about Santa Maria Beach in Paros. A sandy beach full of life that captures your heart from the first moment you're there! Paros is known for its quality and cosmopolitan holidays and Santa Maria is one of the most important proofs of all these. The sights, good food, and nightlife are just a few ...

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Apollo’s well-aimed arrow, they say, created this island

Each Greek island has its own unique and special history. Some of them are known for the myths and facts that refer to their creation. And I'm sure Anafi is one of them.. This is because it is considered to be the Greek island created by the arrow of Apollo. It is one of the most beautiful and untouched islands of the Cyclades which gives you a completely different experience compared to what you are used to and have lived so far. The Greek summer will be unforgettable there. What ...

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Koufonisia and their exotic beaches

When you travel to the Cyclades, you often think you are in an exotic destination away from Greece. And there are certainly islands that stand out for their beaches, the purity of the waters and the golden sand. Koufonisia is the destination where you will find beaches with crystal clear waters and you will remember them when you leave one by one. Koufonisia and their exotic beaches stand out not only in Greece but also in the world. They are part of the Small Cyclades and belong to the Municipality ...

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Amorgos: one of the Cyclades’ amazing monasteries

If there is anything that the Cyclades and generally in the Aegean sea have in abundance, this is definitely churches and monasteries so close to the sea. Small monasteries in caves, on rocks and on beaches. Each creates its own sacred atmosphere and calms you down as soon as you visit it one of the most impressive monasteries in the Cyclades there is in the Amorgos. The church of the Virgin Mary of Hozoviotissa. The images are awe-inspiring. If you're there on vacation, the experience will be unforgettable. Amorgos and ...

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Sifnos: the unmissable “melopita” dessert

They call it the island of gastronomy and not unfairly. After all, it is not a little bit to come from this the famous chef Nikos Tselemedes who made history in Greek cuisine and entered every house with his recipes. In Sifnos you will spend some of the most beautiful holidays of your life and taste flavors you will never have enjoyed before. Like, for example, the honey pie that in Sifnos has its honor. A dessert that they definitely make at Easter but you will have the opportunity to ...

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The village in the Cyclades Islands where its inhabitants speak of… the cretan language

Greece has hundreds of villages on islands and in mainland. Some of them are smaller, some of them larger and many of them with some peculiarities. Features that make them stand out. One of them is located in the Cyclades Islands and specifically in Naxos island. Apiranthos is not only famous for its potatoes but also for something else. For its local dialect that refers to Crete. A village in the Cyclades with Cretan dialect Beautiful old two-storey houses and squares with traditional cafes, cobblestones of typical Cycladic architecture with ...

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