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RE: SOS - 2 weeks in Greece in June!?!

by elinas 11 January 2012

It's a great idea to explore the mainland of Greece... it's unique and so different there are great islands near Athens, such as Kythnos,…
Re: Quiet with good swimming in the Cyclades?

by fyll9 07 June 2011

Well, Kythnos island is an interesting option. It is not far from Athens, from the port of Piraeus it is 1,5 - 3 hours (it depends on…
RE: Greek island tips please... from Turkey to Athens

by argonaughty 07 June 2011

From Kusadasi: Samos has dramatic scenery, but I much prefer neighbouring Ikaria - green, unspoilt, friendlier. Stay in Armenistis. Ferry…
RE: 2 Weeks in Greek Isles June 19-July 4

by argonaughty 07 June 2011

Kythnos - ferry from Lavrio, popular with Athenians at weekends, sleepy during week. Sifnos. Syros (Hermoupoli very lively at night).…
Camping in the Cyclades

by squadnageljohnson 19 May 2011

Hello! My boyfriend and I want to camp in the islands this June. We are trying to decide between Kythnos, Siphnos, and Serifos. Does anyone…
Camping in the Cyclades

by squadnageljohnson 18 May 2011

Hello! My boyfriend and I want to camp in the islands this June. We are trying to decide between Kythnos, Siphnos, and Serifos. Does anyone…
RE: 13 Days Island Hoping - where to go?

by Ouzo 30 December 2010

Hi, It's down to this really. Tourist saturated islands with nightlife, or less touristy islands. Your present route is OK but touristy,…
Re: 8 Days in Greece: Athens, Santorini & ????

by Humbla 17 October 2010

Naxos and Paros unspoilt? These islands are two of the most visited in Greece. Kithnos, Serifos, Folegandros or Tinos are far better options…
RE: Reasonably cheap accommodation in Mykonos

by travelerjan 14 October 2010

Amy, not quite sure why you would have chosen Mykonos -- it is NOT the ideal long-term place for "backpackers." Even if by some chance…
RE: 4 days in Greece

by NIKOSZ 22 June 2010

In principal, it is possible to go to Naxos for a couple of days or even for one night. It is usually 6 hours ferry ride, even less with…
Camping in the Greek islands: Greece, tent, campsite

by dwefoster1 27 March 2010

Dear All, I am planning on succumbing to cliche and "doing the islands" this summer with my girlfriend, some time through June, for 2-3…
Yia sou ! June 2010 Cyclades, Greek Islands advice, please.

by tinasongbird 17 March 2010

Hi! I am going on a sailing trip through the cyclades (Syros, Kea, Kythnos, Mykonos, Hydra, Aegina, Serifos) that ends in Mykonos on…
Kythnos

by thechameleon 16 March 2010

I'll be heading to Kythnos in a few days, any advice on places to stay? Opinions of the island? Or ferry info? Thanks, Thechameleon…
Re: Mulitpl islands or one base island??

by peng_cynthia 25 February 2010

Thanks for the feedback! From http://www.greecetravel.com/ferryboats/ "If you are planning to go to several islands you may want to…
RE: Santorini, Sifnos & ??

by Ouzo 07 April 2009

You don't have to do the order #1 suggests, perfectly OK, but there is an alternative as there are regular daily ferries from Milos >…
RE: Week in Greece

by dianab1 29 October 2008

My vote would go for Kythnos and Serifos in the Cyclades. Much more remote than Paros and Naxos and quite nearer, especially if you take…
RE: Dilemma for choice of islands (cyclades)

by dianab1 15 August 2008

All the islands you've mentioned are wonderful, and I am sure you have your reasons for choosing them, but what islands can be combined…
RE: Greece-Cyclades-3 weeks island hopping

by kokoretsis 16 July 2008

You have chosen the time of havoc, August is the most busy month be careful with your ferry bookings around 14-17 of August you might…
RE: 1-2 Greek Island for a week in July

by dianab1 10 July 2008

And of course, the favourites are Sifnos, Serifos, Milos, Amorgos, Tzia, Kythnos, Paros... Not so much Mykonos, Naxos, Santorini... the…
RE: 1-2 Greek Island for a week in July

by dianab1 09 July 2008

I'm guessing the problem is around the weekend 26th July for Serifos. Try another search for 21.07 - 24.07 Serifos, Monday to Thursday,…
RE: Need help choosing another island near Santorini

by biebdab 01 July 2008

Stanbr's suggestion is an excellent one, which I endorse fully. Naxos is the largest of the Cyclades inslands, has the highest mountains,…
RE: Accomodations on Sifnos/Siphnos?

by dianab1 23 June 2008

Sifnos is not really a good choice. It's inundated with Greek tourism during peak season+ its accommodation options are few This means…
Re: Peak Season Greek Holiday

by dianab1 19 June 2008

Psili Ammos in Serifos is a nice spot, and so is Episkopi in Kythnos - 2 islands in the Cycladic which rely heavily on Greek tourism,…
RE: Please help - Island or suburbs of Athens?

by dianab1 06 June 2008

This is all very relative. Hydra is 1.5 hrs via fast ferry, and so is Kythnos. Spetses is 2.5 hrs via fast ferry and so is Serifos. Add…
RE: Help with Greek island itinerary for open-minded travellers!!

by dianab1 02 May 2008

Pireus - also spelt Piraeus, or Pireas - always open to debate. Firstly, your time frame is excellent, and so is the season {until end…