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 ...

On Schinoussa -- like the overall vibe of the island -- the accommodations are not over the top, but rather just right. Most of the places to stay are housed in traditional white cubed Cycladic comple ...

The colorful little fishing boats along Iraklia’s picturesque port welcoming visitors upon their arrival is a snapshot view of what's to come: simple, traditional Greek island elegance. … with wifi …! ...

You wont need shopping therapy on the isle of Iraklia. The natural surroundings and seascape does its share to calm and detox … Still, it’s always nice to buy a “little something” from a place you’ve ...

Calm and uncongested, Iraklia is a place for those who don’t demand extravagant luxuries, at least when it comes to material things. Instead, Iraklia, and the islands of the Small Cyclades in general, ...

What makes this uninhabited Cycladic isle so significant?  Finds from the island exhibited at some of the world’s finest museums is just one of the reasons. Located between the islands of Koufonissia ...

There is no doubt about it. Koufonissia - actually two islands, the inhabited Pano (upper) Koufonissi and uninhabited, Kato (lower) Koufonissi -- has some of the Aegean’s best beaches. One of the tini ...

Short or long, sandy or pebbly, despite their size, the isles of the Small Cyclades have lots of beaches and coves to explore, discover and experience. If you are not into visiting them all, here are ...

Take a walk around Iraklia and you might witness ancient petroglyphs, ancient rocks carved with spiral and “bulls-eye” formations that have surfaced over the years on various parts of the island. Sinc ...

Iraklia's sandy beaches with crystal clear green waters, surrounded by a unique rocky Cycladic terrain, make this island one of the Small Cyclades’ most calming summer destinations. You can reach all ...