Naxos to Amorgos Ferry: Routes & Tickets

Naxos to Amorgos Ferry: Routes & Tickets

The Naxos to Amorgos ferry links two Cyclades islands across roughly 40 nautical miles of open Aegean water. Naxos sits at the geographic center of the archipelago, which makes it the natural launch point for the eastern edge of the group. Two very different vessels run this route: the small local Express Skopelitis, threading the … Read more

Naxos vs Tinos: Which Island to Choose

Naxos vs Tinos: Which Island to Choose

Naxos and Tinos sit close together in the Cyclades, yet they deliver different holidays. Naxos is the largest island in the group, green and mountainous, ringed by long sandy beaches and crowned by hilltop villages. Tinos leans on faith, marble craft and food, with a celebrated pilgrimage church and rocky coves rather than golden dunes. … Read more

Naxos vs Milos: Which Island to Choose

Naxos vs Milos: Which Island to Choose

Naxos and Milos sit in the same Cyclades archipelago, yet they deliver two different holidays. Naxos is the largest Cycladic island, green, mountainous, and stocked with long sandy beaches, working farm villages, and hearty local food. Milos is smaller and volcanic, defined by dramatic rock formations, mineral-streaked coves, and photogenic fishing hamlets. Naxos suits families, … Read more

Naxos vs Ios: Which Island to Choose

Naxos vs Ios: Which Island to Choose

Naxos and Ios sit close together in the heart of the Cyclades, yet they pull travellers in different directions. Naxos is the largest Cycladic island, green and mountainous, built around farming villages, long sandy beaches, and honest island food. Ios is smaller and famous for a party scene that draws a young summer crowd, though … Read more

Naxos 4-Day Itinerary: The Ideal Long Weekend

Naxos 4-Day Itinerary: The Ideal Long Weekend

Naxos rewards four full days better than almost any Cycladic island. The largest island in the group holds a walled medieval town, a Venetian castle, 20 kilometres of sandy west-coast beach, and marble mountain villages above 600 metres. Four days lets you pace each theme without rushing the ferry-day scramble that shorter trips force. This … Read more

Getting Married on Naxos: A Wedding Guide

Getting Married on Naxos: A Wedding Guide

Naxos rewards couples who want a wedding rooted in a real place, not a generic resort backdrop. The largest Cycladic island pairs a marble gateway above the sea with whitewashed lanes, mountain villages, and long sandy shores, giving every ceremony a distinct sense of location. Foreign couples marry here through a clear legal route, and … Read more

7-Day Rhodes Itinerary

7-Day Rhodes Itinerary

A full week on Rhodes gives you time to see the island properly rather than rushing between highlights, and a day-by-day plan keeps that week balanced between culture, driving, beaches and rest. This 7-day Rhodes itinerary walks through each day in turn: the medieval Old Town, Lindos and the east coast, the quiet far south, … Read more

Kiotari, Rhodes

Kiotari, Rhodes

Kiotari is a relatively modern, relaxed coastal resort on the east coast of Rhodes, set in the south-east of the island well south of Lindos and roughly an hour’s drive from Rhodes town. It grew up mainly around larger, often upmarket beachfront hotels and is defined by a long pebble-and-shingle beach with clear, calm water, … Read more

Pefkos, Rhodes

Pefkos, Rhodes

Pefkos, also spelled Pefki, is a relaxed seaside resort on the east coast of Rhodes, set just south of the famous clifftop village of Lindos and named after the pine trees that once covered the area. It offers a gentle, laid-back alternative to busier resorts, with sandy coves, clear shallow water, family-friendly tavernas and small … Read more

Ialysos and Filerimos, Rhodes

Ialysos and Filerimos, Rhodes

Ialysos is a coastal resort area on the north-west of Rhodes that grew around one of the three ancient Dorian cities of the island, with its ancient acropolis on Filerimos Hill rising just inland. Today it pairs a long, breezy beach loved by windsurfers with a quiet hilltop of temples, a monastery and panoramic views, … Read more