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Tips, Trips, and Stories From My Worldly Travels
Nikos – Maria: The ideal seaside tavern
In the case of Nikos – Maria tavern the location is not just the seaside, it’s actually the beach, and furthermore the most beautiful beach of Naxos island. Situated next to the studio apartments of the same name and the same owners, this is a simple tavern where you...
Irini’s: The best Greek tavern in Naxos’ port
Exqusite delicacies and many classic Greek dishes cooked with local products can be enjoyed in their best version at Irini’s, a simple tavern near the port at Naxos town. There, sitting at tables laid with check tablecloths, hidden among plants and huge pots of...
Moutsouna: The village of the Naxos’ emery mine workers
The small, fishermen’s village with the important role in Naxos’ economy: that’s how Moutsouna is known. It’s also the seaport of the well-known village of Apeiranthos, in the eastern side of the island.The quiet village, with the small sandy beach was indeed a very...
Historical and Folklore museum of Aegina: Traditions and customs of a past era
Visiting a museum dedicated to the popular traditions of an area and the way of everyday life of its people, always offers the chance of a deeper insight and a better understanding of this particular land. The Historical and Folklore museum of the beautiful island of...
Waffle House: Ice cream lovers head to Naxos!
As if the island of Naxos wasn’t full enough of culinary delights ( see local, renowned cheese, tasty meats and the best potatoes in Greece ), there comes the sweet temptation of Waffle House, known as the best place in Greece to indulge into a freshly baked waffle...
Apollonas: The ancient port of marble shipments
A surprise of archaeological interest awaits you as you reach the village of Apollonas on the northern side of the island of Naxos: An unexpected meeting with the unfinished Kouros statue of the ancient Greek god Dionysus. Just before the road starts to descend to...