A complete guide on Athens to Syros flights (or the other way around) Let’s be honest: getting to a Greek island is half the fun! And one of the quickest and quirkiest ways to get to or leave from the beautiful island of Syros is flying. Wait, there’s an airport on Syros?! Yes, there is. …
The ultimate guide for families in Syros (from toddlers to teens) Let’s be honest: traveling with kids is a little different than traveling without them. You’re not exactly always sipping cocktails in peace while watching the sunset. But here’s the good news: Syros gets families. We have spent over half a year with our two …
If you’ve ever dreamed of diving straight off a sun-drenched stone pier into sparkling turquoise water, with pastel neoclassical houses on the cliffs above, then Asteria Beach in Syros is calling your name! During the many months we spent living in Ermoupoli, on the magical Greek island of Syros, coming to Asteria Beach quickly became …
If there’s one thing we never skip while traveling, it’s discovering the local food scene. And besides the many other things to do in Syros, the island stole our hearts (and taste buds) with its multiple amazing restaurants! From seaside tavernas serving the freshest seafood and cozy little spots hidden in Ermoupoli’s alleys, to remote …
Discover what to pack for Greece in summer (April to October) Ah, Greece. The land of sun-drenched islands, ancient ruins, and the eternal battle of what should I wear? You might think it’s always sunny, calm weather, but that’s not the case. One minute you are sweating on a beach, the next you are blown …
A complete guide on what to do in Mykonos in one day During our stay on the Greek island of Syros, we decided to spend a day in Mykonos. It is one of the most famous islands in the Cyclades, known for its whitewashed buildings, windmills, charming alleyways, and vibrant (party) atmosphere. Although we think …
A complete guide on what to do in Ermoupoli Ermoupoli is the stunning capital of the Greek island of Syros, located in the Cyclades. We have lived here for over 6 months, and are planning to come back for another couple of months. It is safe to say we love the city and have a …
What are the best areas in Syros to find accommodation? Syros, one of the best Greek islands to visit if you ask us, is a hidden gem in the Aegean Sea but has become increasingly popular over the years. There are so many amazing things to do in Syros and more and more tourists find …
If you want to escape the crowds in Mykonos, or if you are island hopping, you might want to consider a trip from Mykonos to Syros, its neighboring island. Syros is, in our opinion, one of the best Cycladic islands to visit with fewer crowds, and it shouldn’t be missed when you are in Greece. …
For many travelers, the first images that come to mind when thinking of the Greek islands are the famous blue-domed churches of Santorini and the lively beach clubs of Mykonos. But if you are traveling to Greece and want to see some of the Greek islands, many other Cycladic islands are worth visiting as well, …