Folegandros, situated between Sikinos and Milos, is one of the most elegant islands in the Cyclades. Its relaxed pace and…
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TINOS
Tinos was named after the mythical prehistoric founder of the first settlement here, Tinos. Historically, it was also known by…
SIFNOS
In prehistoric times, Sifnos was known by the names ‘Akis’, ‘Meropia’ and ‘Meropi’. It took its current name later, from…
SANTORINI
Spectacular sunsets, a rich culinary culture and the volcano are only some of the elements that make Santorini one of…
PAROS
Thanks to its central location in the Aegean, Paros was long a sought-after crossroads and has a rich history. Today,…
NAXOS
The largest island in the Cyclades, Naxos has been renowned for centuries for its natural wealth and fertile lands. In…
MILOS
The southwestern-most and fifth-largest island in the Cyclades, Milos is perennially lauded in both the domestic and foreign press as…
KYTHNOS
Kythnos takes its name from the son of Apollo, Kythnos, a mythical king of the Dryopes tribe, who first settled…
KOUFONISSIA
Koufonissia are a pair of islands – Ano and Kato Koufonissi – in the Lesser Cyclades cluster, separated by a…
KIMOLOS
Kimolos, according to tradition, took the name of its mythical first resident. Nevertheless, the island stands out for its volcanic…