Most of the food on Donoussa is based on traditional home-style Greek cooking. Fresh fish such as octopus, calamari, sardines and smelts are staples, as is the catch of the day, served on platters wit ...

For such a small island, Schinoussa is just overflowing with places to eat! In fact, the locals pride themselves on their cornucopia of dining choices. Predominantly based on the philosophy of using l ...

Nice things come in small packages. The tiniest of the Small Cyclades, and the smallest of the four islands that make up the group known as Small Cyclades, Koufonissia, or more specifically, the popul ...

In Greece, however, another “genre” of carpenter exists: those who specialize in the repair and maintenance of wooden boats, sailboats and ships. Known as shipwrights, or karavomaragoi, they, like the ...

Release yourself to the island of Iraklia and release yourself to the simple life with only hints of urban city life. Get away from it all by delving into Iraklia’s interesting legends, myths and one ...

This small island -- that  seems to be swimming alone at the edge of the Cycladic group -- exudes a unique aura. This is perhaps why Dionysus, the ancient  god of wine and merriment,  chose it to hide ...

The natural Cycladic landscape on Donoussa consists of cedars, mastic shrubs, vines, fig, olive and plane trees with aromas of various herbs such thyme and saffron. The highest mountain peak of Mt. Pa ...

Unique to the Greek isles are the network of local ferry and passenger boats, sea “buses” or colorful and traditional fishing (caique) motorboats known as kaiki, lantzia or water/sea taxis/buses.  Som ...

Unique to the Greek isles are the network of local ferry and passenger boats, sea “buses” or colorful and traditional fishing (caique) motorboats known as kaiki, lantzia or water/sea taxis/buses. On I ...