Tinos is a beautiful island situated in the Mediterranean Sea, in the Greek Cyclades. Tinos is also known as Hydroessa or Ophiussa since those were the names it used to have some centuries ago and sometimes people refer to it with one of those denominations.
Category: Cyclades
There are many sights and attractions to visit as a tourist travelling in Cyclades. Some of the most popular include the following:
The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most popular ancient sites in the world, and it is definitely worth a visit. The Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike in Athens is also another popular ancient site. The archaeological site of Delos is also worth a visit, as it is one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece.
Other popular sights and attractions include the island of Mykonos, the island of Santorini, and the town of Naxos.
Visiting the island of Paros
Paros is a beautiful island part of the Greek Cyclades archipelago. This island, which is situated by the Aegean Sea, shares one same language known as the Paronaxia, with its sister island, Naxos, and counts with a very welcoming population as well as very appealing landscapes and sights.
The history of Mykonos
Mykonos is one of the most visited spots in the Greek archipelago of the Cyclades. This destination is very rich in history and counts with several unique antique spots and archeological places to meet as well as it offers a very beautiful environment combined with modern facilities and accommodations. Tourists who visit this town could meet a paradisiacal natural environment, interesting constructions, unique historical elements and spots as well as they could even be able to meet some celebrities since it is not unusual for this town to receive them.
The beaches of Galissas
Galissas, situated in the Greek archipelago of the Cyclades, is famous by the outstanding beaches it offers. This beach resort place is very beautiful and is a must to all those tourists who visit that area of the Cyclades, especially to those who love the beach and sea related sceneries in general.
Delos – a central island
Delos is an island situated in the centre of the Greek Cyclades archipelago, near the island of Mykonos. This island is strongly attached to the ancient Greek mythology and all those tourists who enjoy history, archeology and mythology would surely be able to have a great time by meeting it.
Syros – in the Cyclades
The island of Syros is part of the Greek archipelago known as the Cyclades. This island counts with two great towns called Ano syros and Hermoupolis, both of them very interesting and full of attractions and beautiful landscapes. There’s a lot to see and meet in this destination, and tourists should make sure of counting with as many days as possible for their visit.
The large island of Naxos
Naxos, in the Cyclades, is the largest island of the Greek archipelago and is famous by the fact that it was the central area in the antique Cycladis culture. This is one of the most visited spots in that area of Greece due to the great combination of attractions it offers as well as to its beautiful natural characteristics.
The tiny and charming Iraklia
Iraklia is a very small yet charming island part of the Greek archipelago of the Cyclades. This island doesn’t count with more than 200 inhabitants, and calm or tranquility is one of the main attractions it offers, ideal to those tourists who wish to relax while enjoying a beautiful sea landscape or a peaceful beach.
Ermoupolis – a queen town
Ermoupolis, situated in the island of Syros and also known as Hermoupolis, is the capital town of the Cyclades archipelago and is considered one of the most attractive spots in the area as well. This town or city counts with a wide variety of interesting things to meet and do as well as it offers a very beautiful scenery, providing this way a great combination of tourist attractions.
Antiparos and its cavern
Antiparos is an island situated in Greece, part of the archipelago of the Cyclades. This island counts with several interesting attractions, although its cavern is the most visited and appealing spot it has. This destination is ideal to visitors who have an adventurous or bold spirit as well as to those who enjoy nice beaches and sea related landscapes.