The Greek island Amorgos

The Greek island Amorgos: Amorgos is the most eastern island of the Cyclades island group. It is located southeast of Naxos Island and northeast of Santorini. Amorgos has two ports, Aegiali in the north of the island and the port of Katapola, the main port of Amorgos in the middle of the island. Parts of

Kato Zakros walking in the gorge

Kato Zakros E4 week: A top hiking week from the beautiful village of Kato Zakros in the far south-east of Crete. Kato Zakros is a small Greek village by the sea enclosed by gorges and mountains in the hinterland. Actually the start or end point of the E4 in Crete. This E4 hike consists of

Island hopping to the Greek islands

Island hopping to the Greek islands: Greece is a peninsula in southern Europe with numerous islands belonging thereto. The Greek islands are divided into different groups, archipelagos, of which the Cyclades is the best known one. Crete is the largest Greek island and not part of an archipelago, but they often mention it in the

Island hopping to Naxos

Island hopping from Crete to Naxos: a 4-day trip to Naxos (7-10 October 2024). On Naxos we will do several excursions. There are possibilities to visit other islands, or to do other excursions on Naxos itself. Finally, it is also possible to stay another night on Santorini to explore the island by yourself (before the

The Greek island Naxos

The Greek island Naxos: The largest island of the Greek Cyclades is Naxos with the capital Chora. Chora is also called Naxos City. If you go island hopping to the Greek Cyclades, we recommend you take some more time for Naxos. To see the island, it is useful to have means of transportation, because it