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Transport between islands

[ Sept.2013 ] In this summer, after Naxos we went to Syros.When I had a look at the internet for the ferry timetable, I could find only one direct ferry which arrives at Syros at…

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Open air concert

[ Sept.2013 ] They were organising open air concerts by local artists every night at the garden of the Venecian Palace in Naxos. Some days were jazz and other days were classic, but the day…

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Eye of Naxos

[ Aug. 2013 ] This is a photo of ” Eye of Naxos “. The tour guide had a pendant and earrings and they were on my mind during the tour. They were sold a…

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Very satisfied

[ Aug.2013 ] The best bit of the Naxos tour was the Mikri Vigla beach and the lunch afterwards. The sand on the beach was soft and comfortable and the water was sparkling like some…

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Church and then ruin

[ Aug.2013 ] The tour in Naxos took us to the old church called Panagia Drosiani. Some people say that this is the oldest church in Balkans. The oldest part was built in the 4th…

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Village made of marble

[ Aug.2013 ] With the organised tour in Naxos, we visited Apiranthos, a village made of marble. The streets, houses and benches are all marble. This village was apparently built by prisoners in Creta. They…

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Island of marble

[ Aug.2013 ] This is a photo of a failed statue of Kouros which was found in someone’s garden in inland of Naxos. This was made in the 6th century BC, but there are so…

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Hand-woven

[ Aug.2013 ] At the edge of Hora town in Naxos, there is a community centre. When we were in Naxos, they were holding an exhibition and sale event of hand woven cloth. I went…

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Popular restaurant

[ Aug. 2013 ] In Naxos, we went to a restaurant called Meze Meze in Hora. Both Santorini hotel and …