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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…
RE: Slower ferries + island suggestions

by BthDth 14 April 2012

>slower overnight ferries 'Overnight' has mostly to do with the distance of the island from Piraeus. Some routes do not have overnight…
RE: Quiet Island in September

by INGELALEX 29 March 2012

Yes, Sifnos or Sikinos!
RE: Quiet Island in September

by brotherleelove 28 March 2012

Check out Antiparos and Sikinos.
RE: My perfect greek island?

by brotherleelove 20 March 2012

The only island with no cars is Hydra. They're not allowed. But Hydra is popular so it will be crowded there. I spent a few days on…
RE: Which Greek island(s)?

by Ouzo 15 March 2012

Hi, The obvious choice is the Western Cyclades islands. Kythnos > Serifos > Sifnos > Milos > Kimolos > Folegandros > Sikinos > Anafi.…
RE: One Month in Greece on a Budget

by zebec 06 March 2012

My 2 cents worth: swap some of those Ios days for Folegandros. Its an isle only a few hours by ferry from Santorini, via Sikinos. Great,…
RE: 5 days in Greece

by INGELALEX 01 March 2012

Since you will be travelling around the absolutely peak of the high season, maybe it will be better if you go to a smaller or less touristy…
RE: Cyclades Sorting Itinerary

by Ouzo 29 January 2012

I would make your mind up whether to do the Central Cyclades (Santorini, Ios, Naxos, Paros/Antiparos, Mykonos, Syros) or Western Cyclades…
14 Day Greece Itinerary

by rebacote 22 January 2012

My boyfriend and I will be traveling in Greece for the first time in September. We will arrive in Athens August 30th and Depart on September…
RE: Greece Island Hopping

by INGELALEX 20 January 2012

Hi You can start reading a bit here: http://www.greek-islands.us/greek-islands/ first. Island that I recommend a bit "off the beaten track"…
RE: Please help me choose a destination

by brotherleelove 17 September 2011

This year I spent a few days on Sikinos. It's a very quiet island with a port village and another at the top of the mountain. That's…
RE: Greek Islands (Cyclades) September 7th onwards

by brotherleelove 28 August 2011

I spent a few days on Sikinos in May. I had a really nice (and clean!) room at Galini Rooms for €15/night. It 2 twin beds, kitchen facilit…
RE: Greece: quiet, suitable for kids, your recommendations please

by brotherleelove 13 June 2011

I spent a few days last month on Sikinos, and there are some rentals right along the water in the small port village. There are a couple…
RE: Greece: quiet, suitable for kids, your recommendations please

by Ouzo 13 June 2011

Hi, Yes definately - Anafi, Donoussa and possibly Schinousa and Iraklia, though the latter has north facing beaches so rather windy &…
Re: Advice on greek islands

by INGELALEX 03 June 2011

Here is some diving centers which will take you to some nice places for snorkling in Santorini: https://www.aegeandivers.com/obtp22/infot…
Island stay

by vaison 31 May 2011

Planning for next year, mid June through mid July, for my family which includes a teenager. I really want to go to Santorini, though I…
RE: First time trip to Greek Islands for me and my beautiful daughter

by Ouzo 20 February 2011

Hi, 3 weeks actually is not very long for going round the Cyclades, with 20+ islands to choose from. Preselecting Athens and Mykonos/Santor…
RE: Greek Islands in June Itinerary Help Please

by grecophile 15 February 2011

Best thing to do is play around with the ferry timetables and see what comes up. http://www.gtp.gr/ is a good place to start. Bear in…
RE: will hopefully be traveling from italy to greece buttt

by INGELALEX 13 January 2011

Mykonos and Santorini= the most expensive Islands in Greece. Choose between Sifnos, Folegandros, Sikinos instead. There are ferries from…
RE: 13 Days Island Hoping - where to go?

by mylittlenomads 02 January 2011

If the ferry schedule works, I'd consider Folegandros or Sikinos to see some less touristy islands. Santorini is great but can actually…
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: too many islands, too little time

by Ouzo 17 November 2010

Does not matter which order you do them in fundamentally, but in principle would suggest the less touristy ones first as ferries are a…
RE: too many islands, too little time

by Ouzo 15 November 2010

Bear in mind you are going to 4 locations in 11 days, 4 days of that will be will be travelling. As has been said go straight to the island…
Re: 8 Days in Greece: Athens, Santorini & ????

by INGELALEX 19 October 2010

Well, I agree with all above that Paros and Naxos is not really unspoilt (Naxos is large though with many villages and tourist are mostly…