Santorini, just like the rest of the Cycladic islands, is windy. During the old times, inhabitants built windmills to take advantage of the wind and use it to grind and produce flour. The famous ...

Orpheus is known as the most talented music player of the ancient times. It is said that god Apollo was his father, from whom took his extreme talent in music, and the Muse Calliope was his mother. He ...

The story of Prometheus holds a special place in Geek mythology and in popular imagination. This son of a Titan is regarded as one of the great benefactors of humankind, the bringer of fire and the ...

The story of Persephone, the sweet daughter of goddess Demeter who was kidnapped by Hades and later became the Queen of the Underworld, is known all over the world. It is actually the way of the ...

The classification of tourist accommodation into "Stars" and "Keys" is a system of grading the quality of each accommodation, depending on its facilities and technical specifications. It is the result ...

O Ntinos Restaurant is a traditional Mediterranean taverna that places guests right next to the sea for a lovely romantic dinner.

Housed in the eastern wing of Evangelistria Church, the Exhibition of Ecclesiastical Relics prides itself on a rich collection of rare 17th-19th century icons from various Tinian churches, as well as ...

Laouti Beach is located on the southeastern side of the island, about 6 km east of Tinos Town. It boasts nice silky sand and crystalline waters that are relatively shallow, making this an ideal ...

Constructed in 1886, Planitis Lighthouse stands on the uninhabited islet of Planitis, adjacent to Kavalourko and opposite Panormos Beach. It is an impressive rectangular structure built with stones ...

Housed in the southwestern wing of the Evangelistria Church building complex, the Art Gallery of Tinos houses over 120 works by some of the greatest Greek and international artists. It was established ...

In brief, the public buses of Sifnos connect Apollonia and Artemonas with all major villages and settlements of the island. They are a cheap and quite reliable means of transport around Sifnos, ...

Apothikes Beach is found along the northern coast of the island, 16 km north of Tinos Town and about 5.5 km from the settlement of Kato Klisma. Visitors can expect to find a big stretch of silky white ...