The Villages of Antiparos: Chora, Soros and Beyond

The Villages of Antiparos: Chora, Soros and Beyond

Antiparos keeps its settlements few and small, with one main town and a scattering of quiet places spread across the island. The Chora, the town, is the whitewashed heart, built around the Venetian Kastro and set by the port where the ferries arrive, and it holds the hotels, shops, tavernas and bars. Away from it … Read more

The Beaches of Antiparos: Sandy Bays and Clear Water

The Beaches of Antiparos: Sandy Bays and Clear Water

Antiparos is ringed with calm, sandy beaches and clear, shallow turquoise water, a big part of its appeal. Close to the town lie the two sheltered bays of Psaraliki, shaded by tamarisk trees and safe for children. Further out are the golden sands of Soros, the sunset beach of Sifneiko, the tavernas and boats of … Read more