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  1. brotherleelove avatar

    RE: Greece Itinerary Help

    by brotherleelove 28 May 2012

    3 islands in 7 days is one island too many. (If it were me and I only had a week I'd only go to one island.) You're not making a mistake…

  2. nettiepaige avatar

    Re: Greece Itinerary Help

    by nettiepaige 28 May 2012

    Hello Brotherleelove, You're so knowledgeable and helpful! Could you offer some suggestions to me? I'm also planning to visit the Gree…

  3. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: Island tips please !!

    by mariha2912 25 May 2012

    I do not think that less touristy means less accommodation. Some islands, for example Sifnos or Folegandros, are less touristy that say…

  4. iloveflapjacks avatar

    Kos to Amorgos

    by iloveflapjacks 21 May 2012

    Hi I am wanting to travel between Kos and Amorgos / Naxos at the end of June but am having difficulty finding ferries. I don't mind…

  5. Ouzo avatar

    RE: From Naxos to Ikaria

    by Ouzo 20 May 2012

    Hi, No, there are no more ferry routes to that particular island. Many years ago it used to go thru Paros/Naxos you may come across out…

  6. Ouzo avatar

    RE: Which greek island?

    by Ouzo 18 May 2012

    You already have too many destinations for 2 weeks. Putting in islands at random can make for tortuous ferry connections, you do have…

  7. Ouzo avatar

    RE: Crete and Mykynos

    by Ouzo 16 May 2012

    Hi, Your task is actually quite easy to do, and yes you go to other islands for a better nightlife and others for walking/oftbp. If you…

  8. shaz86 avatar

    Santorini/Paros/Naxos

    by shaz86 14 May 2012

    Hi, We are planning on going to Greece at the beginning of August. We fly into Athens and plan on visiting Santorini, Naxos and Paros.…

  9. mylittlenomads avatar

    RE: Greek islands?

    by mylittlenomads 14 May 2012

    It's very touristy but I love Mykonos Town and it's little lanes and shops and restaurants. Naxos and Ios have the best beaches. Santorin…

  10. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: Greek islands?

    by mariha2912 11 May 2012

    Santorini and Mykonos are maybe the most popular Greek Islands and this reflects on crowds, prices and ambiance. That said, by September…

  11. meditationmuse avatar

    Re: cyclades -where to go

    by meditationmuse 08 May 2012

    When on Paros be sure to visit [www.taos-greece.com] - its a meditation center with daily activities such as Yoga and Chi kung. It also…

  12. travelerjan avatar

    RE: Best Beach in Cyclades

    by travelerjan 08 May 2012

    That's what I said, grecophile (see Message #4), in fact the Serifos beach of Livadakia is one of my very favorite beaches ... however,…

  13. k_grrrl avatar

    RE: cyclades -where to go

    by k_grrrl 08 May 2012

    Champagne problems. We really are the types that do like to get away from the crowds -nothing makes us happier than camping by canoe in…

  14. nurahallan avatar

    RE: Best Beach in Cyclades

    by nurahallan 08 May 2012

    Thanks Mariha. Could you tell me which has the best beach and what the name of the beach is from the following: Naxos, Paros and Mykonos…

  15. INGELALEX avatar

    RE: Avoiding commercial islands

    by INGELALEX 08 May 2012

    Milos, Sifnos or Sikinos or Naxos in the cyclades. The there are many other Here is another thread from here with links to more info…

  16. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: cyclades -where to go

    by mariha2912 08 May 2012

    Paros has some very nice areas such as Lefkes village which is the old capital of the island, and as most old capitals was built uphill…

  17. k_grrrl avatar

    cyclades -where to go

    by k_grrrl 07 May 2012

    Going to greece at end of june with our 3 year old. Renting a farm house on Andros with friends for a week, then off to paros for 3 nights,…

  18. mariha2912 avatar

    RE: Visiting Greece - Summer 2012

    by mariha2912 02 May 2012

    One of my favorite islands is Naxos. Recently there is lots of promotion on this island, and I do not know for how long it will continue…

  19. travelerjan avatar

    RE: Which Greek Island?

    by travelerjan 02 May 2012

    I would suggest Naxos or Sifnos -- neither one of these can accommodate cruise ships, mainly accessible just by ferries, so doesn't get…

  20. tiggerpu32 avatar

    RE: experts, help a newbie out!!!!

    by tiggerpu32 25 April 2012

    Did you guys say Rhodes because I mentioned Turkey?? if I hadnt of mentioned Turkey would you recommend any of the Cyclades islands? I…

  21. annofrontiers avatar

    RE: Island advice needed

    by annofrontiers 24 April 2012

    Hi. Naxos, is a good choice, very close to Paros. Its a big island but you will find places not too touristic. There is also ferry from…

  22. gloriakleos avatar

    Re: Island advice needed

    by gloriakleos 24 April 2012

    Hi. I would recommend Mykonos with a side trip to Delos, and Naxos, which is just across from Paros. Mykonos I know and love for it's…

  23. brotherleelove avatar

    RE: Help using the ferries

    by brotherleelove 19 April 2012

    Depending on ferry schedules, if you're determined to go to Patmos after Samos then it might work out better for you to take a ferry from…

  24. INGELALEX avatar

    RE: Help using the ferries

    by INGELALEX 19 April 2012

    From Samos you can go only to Mykonos and then change ferry. There will be ferries going from Mykonos to Santorini and Naxos. According…

  25. beryl74 avatar

    Re: Ionian and Cylades Island Hopping Accommodation

    by beryl74 17 April 2012

    Hi, This is great information; thank you. Any tips on islands to see/avoid at all? We were going to set out from either Rafina or Pira…

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