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146 Reviews Oia, is one of the most beautiful villages of the island, carved out of the cliffs and clinging to the edge. The architecture is amazing and is highlighted by the stark white of the buildings and the...
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Fira, Imerovigli and Firostefani
153 Reviews Fira is the main town on Santorini and a very pretty place. Part of the town is sitting on steep cliffs and there is a superb view of the bay from there. the town itself is small town greece at it's...
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61 Reviews What can I say about Perissa, well, it's very quiet and very laid back and it does have a camp site, a nice church, which is the largest Church on the Island. We took the bus from Fira to Parissa, and...
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45 Reviews We had a lot of problems with the bus. Unfortunately, we were pretty limited in terms if transportation, however. We caught the express bus from Fira to head back to our hotel in Perivolos. I had...
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45 Reviews Thanks to the Aegean Speedlines it was possible to take a day-trip to the island of Santorini from Heraklion, Crete. The trip took 2 hours and 15 minutes and the ship was modern and comfortable....
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83 Reviews DO NOT GO TO STAMNA GARDEN TAVERN This is Miss Zhang writing from Shanghai China. Literally this is regarding a controversial payment I have been made on 5th August 2011 at the restaurant ?gSTAMNA...
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37 Reviews “Greek night..................................................Brilliant!!!!!!!”- George and the rest of the staff at the restaurant welcomed our group over over 30 people for the brilliant greek...
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29 Reviews BIKELAND is a great place to hire scooters and quad bikes. They charged me 10 Euros a day when others wanted 15 and 20 Euros for a basic scooter. Great guys and very helpful. They will even do quad...
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1 Review and 404 Opinions My husband and I finished off our honeymoon at the Astra Apartments, an all-suite hotel. The website...
34 Reviews A must-see day trip from Mykonos is to take the boat to Delos, birthplace of Apollo and the largest city in the world at one point. Its history goes back to 3000 BC, and the remains are in excellent...
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12 Reviews This place is AWESOME! It's a total scene from morning 'till night. The beach is pretty rocky, but you can rent a chair for the day. Don't e afraid to bargain low. They would ask for 4EUR/chair, and...
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27 Reviews There are 2 kinds of Ferry Transport from Rafina Port (Athens) to Mykonos Island. A High Speed Catamaran takes about 90 minutes for the trip. Another form is the slow Ferry - stops at Andros and Tinos...
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Mykonos Grand Hotel And Resort
2 Reviews and 433 Opinions We wanted our honeymoon trip to Greece to be perfect and it dint start as we planned! We book an...
18 Reviews The Kastro bar behind the Little Venice area in Mykonos town is a beautifully decorated place with a great view to the sea, serving quality coffee. We were caught in Mykonos on a rainy morning, which...
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3 Reviews and 164 Opinions I couldn't really believe my eyes either. VT member SWFC_Fan (aka Jonathan) had pushed for this...
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Just around the corner from our previous night's dining spot (Metaxi Mas) was this place, Epineio. Once billed in the Rough Guide, though no longer mentioned in...
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Q: Dear all, Does it still exist: the authentic, unspoiled Greek island life I experienced on summer holidays as a child 30 years...
A: 'the authentic, unspoiled Greek island life I experienced on summer holidays as a child 30 years ago?' Why would you expect islanders not to want modern facilities....
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The Cyclades are a group of islands in the Aegean that encircle Delos. OK, that circle is not too circular and is a little off-centre, but the idea is there, the reason being that Delos was one of the...
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A trip round the Cyclades in low season

This is a record of a trip round the Cyclades from the 7th May to 9th June 2003. I am nearly 60, my wife is a little younger. We like swimming, eating, walking round town and along waterfronts. We...
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Ah, the Cyclades. Can't get enough of them. I keep wanting to revisit the islands I've already enjoyed, but others beckon.... The thing is, they're all very similar: small, rocky, barren,...
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I first went to Greece backpacking with my guitar in 1987, spending a few days in Athens and then travelling around the Cyclades Islands. I fell in love with the place instantly, an affection that...
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Mykonos was the last island on our trip to Greece. We went here for the last five days to relax and have some fun. The Greek Islands have so much to offer and it is so hard to fit them all into a few...
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