During the 8th and 7th centuries BC, Naxos dominated commerce in the Cyclades. Naxos was the first Greek City-State to attempt to leave from the Delian League circa 476 BC;

According to tradition, Ios was named by the word “Ia”, that is to say the flowers that blossomed on the island. another version wants Ios to owe its name to

The island is commonly believed to have been named after General Andros, as a reward for his services to the Cretan King Radamanthys. But it also appeared under other names,

Above from Ormos Aegialis, on the hill of Vigla, you will find Tholaria, an Aegean balcony with views to the amazing blue of the sea. En route to the settlement

Yellow-hued pebbles and clear waters against the backdrop of abandoned sulfur mining facilities, old wagons, rails and time-worn, rusted tools, taking you to a journey in the past. This rough,

Its location on the hill of Profitis Ilias, in Plaka, is inextricably linked with the view to one of the most mesmerizing sunsets of Cyclades! The Venetian castle of Milos

Elitas is a village of Paros. Located about 2 km A.VA. the capital Parikia, on the road to Marathi at an altitude of 100 meters. It belongs in the municipal

Kapnikarea Church stands out as a major landmark in Athens’ Byzantine past. Dating from the 11th century, the church lies in the middle of Ermou Street and is dedicated to

Eggares is the richer flat village of Naxos. It is governed in the Municipality of Naxos and is found in western Naxos, few kilometres north of Naxos city and right

Like a small oasis Dryos has lush foliage due to many mountain streams that run most of the year, it is an ideal holiday destination for families that want to

Damarionas is a hilly traditional village in the centre of Naxos and one of the 38 villages and settlements that be governed in the Municipality Drymalias. It is built in

An islet with clear lapis-and-emerald waters behind Kalotaritissa bay. During the summer months, it welcomes every day visitors arriving by the small boat from Kalotaritissa to its dreamy

Glynado (officially Glynados) is one from the 30 settlements that belong in the Municipality of Naxos. It borders on Galanado. It is one of the most fertile regions of island,

Its permanent winged inhabitants gave this island their name, which means ”Island of Seagulls” in Greek and is only 600 m. from Kato Koufonisi. Seagulls choose this virgin land to

Tinos is part of North Cyclades. Covering an area of 195skm is the third largest island of the complex, following Andros and Naxos. It is located southeast of Andros and