Richtis Gorge offers one of eastern Crete’s most rewarding nature walks, combining lush greenery, flowing water, and a dramatic waterfall finale. The trail winds through a shaded ravine near Exo Mouliana, passing beneath plane trees and over old stone bridges before reaching Richtis Waterfall, which tumbles into a clear pool. The path continues to Richtis … Read more
Ikaria sits in the north Aegean and stands out as one of the most affordable Greek islands for careful travelers. The island keeps prices low because tavernas serve simple local food, natural attractions cost nothing, and the pace favors slow days over expensive tourist add-ons. Wild greens, home-grown beans, garden vegetables and local wine fill … Read more
Apano Kastro is a ruined hilltop fortress standing on a rocky peak in the Tragaea valley of central Naxos, above the village of Tsikalario. The name means Upper Castle, and the Venetian dukes of the Aegean built it as an inland refuge on far older foundations. Cyclopean walls, cisterns, chapels and commanding views survive on … Read more
Kaloxylos is a tiny farming village set in the green heart of the Tragaea valley on Naxos, the largest of the Cyclades. Stone houses cluster among olive groves, orchards and vineyards, and old footpaths link it to the neighbouring villages of Halki and Damarionas. Springs feed the gardens, Byzantine chapels dot the surrounding slopes, and … Read more
Keramoti sits deep in the northern interior of Naxos, one of the most isolated and unspoilt settlements on the island. Running water, plane trees and terraced gardens fill a green valley below the high peaks, and the village stays cool and shaded through summer. Stone houses cluster along narrow lanes, a single traditional taverna serves … Read more
Milos in March brings mild early-spring weather, green hills, thin crowds and low prices, though the sea is too cold to swim. Plan March tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. March opens the spring in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover the weather, swimming, the crowds, the best things to do and … Read more
Milos in April brings mild spring weather, green hills and wildflowers, very few crowds and low prices, though the sea is still cool. Plan April tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. April opens the spring season in the Milos travel guide. The sections below cover the weather, swimming, the crowds, the best things to … Read more
Milos vs Andros pits a dry, volcanic island of colourful beaches and boat trips against a green, lush island of springs, waterfalls and hiking trails. Plan island tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. Choosing between the two is a common question in the Milos travel guide. The sections below compare the landscapes, the beaches, … Read more
Milos vs Amorgos pits a volcanic island of colourful beaches and boat trips against a dramatic, mountainous island of cliffs, hiking and a famous clifftop monastery. Plan island tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. Choosing between the two is a common question in the Milos travel guide. The sections below compare the landscapes, the … Read more
Milos vs Naxos pits dramatic volcanic coves and boat trips against a large fertile island of sandy beaches, villages and hikes. Plan island tours and tickets through My Greece Tours. Choosing between the two is a common question in the Milos travel guide. The sections below compare the landscapes, the beaches, the activities, the food … Read more