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Cyclades
Travel guides to the Cyclades, including Naxos, Paros, Milos, Santorini and Mykonos.
Browse practical guides, itineraries and first-hand planning ideas for this part of Greece. The articles below are limited to this section, so you can move from broad inspiration to the details that matter for your trip.
Guides in this section
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Kea Diving Guide: Britannic, Burdigala, Patris Wrecks and Responsible Diving
Understand diving in Kea: Britannic, Burdigala and Patris wreck heritage, protected marine zones, certified operators, Koundouros reef and safety planning.
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Where to Stay in Syros: Best Areas for Culture, Beaches, Couples and No-Car Trips
Compare Ermoupoli, Vaporia, Ano Syros, Galissas, Kini, Finikas and the south coast to choose the best area to stay in Syros.
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Kythnos Hiking Guide: Castle of Oria, Vryokastro, Dryopida and Coastal Routes
Hike Kythnos with routes to the Castle of Oria, Vryokastro, Dryopida, beaches and historic landscapes, plus weather, footwear and safety advice.
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Small Cyclades Travel Guide: Donousa, Koufonisia, Schinoussa and Iraklia Compared
A practical guide to choosing between Donousa, Koufonisia, Schinoussa and Iraklia, with realistic advice on beaches, transport, stays and island hopping.
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Syros with Kids: Family Beaches, Easy Days, Museums and Practical Tips
Plan a family holiday in Syros with child-friendly beaches, easy cultural stops, transport, food, accommodation and realistic day plans.
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Mykonos with Kids: Best Beaches, Easy Days, Transport and Family Tips
Plan Mykonos with kids using family-friendly beaches, car-free transport, Delos advice, heat and wind tips, easy day plans and practical family bases.
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Ios Without a Car: Buses, Walking, Taxis, Beaches and the Best Car-Free Bases
Explore Ios without renting a car, with practical advice on seasonal buses, walking, taxis, beach access, ferry days and the best bases for a…
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Paros Park and Monastiri Guide: Hiking Trails, Lighthouse, Beach and Practical Tips
Explore Paros Park and Monastiri with lighthouse hiking trails, beaches, route planning, what to bring, transport from Naoussa and summer safety tips.
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Ios Hiking Guide: Best Trails, Skarkos, Profitis Ilias, Valmas and Safety
Walk Ios beyond the beaches with a practical hiking guide to Skarkos, Profitis Ilias, Valmas, Klima, Agia Theodoti, trail planning, heat and safety.
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Where to Stay in the Small Cyclades: Donousa, Koufonisia, Schinoussa or Iraklia?
Compare the four Small Cyclades and the best village bases for beaches, walking, families, couples, food and car-free travel.
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