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  • Loukoumi
    Loukoumi
    In Syros Island, the heart of the Cyclades group of islands, taste the famous Syros Loukoumi.
  • Gigantes plaki
    Gigantes plaki
    Gigantes Plaki is a classic Greek vegetarian and vegan dish that can be found in most taverns across Greece during summer and winter. This popular recipe consists of giant beans baked in a homemade tomato sauce and it’s very tasty and super healthy
  • 5 Reasons Why You Should Sail the Greek Islands with Skyfall Yacht Charter
    5 Reasons Why You Should Sail the Greek Islands with Skyfall Yacht Charter
    The Greek Islands have always topped my list on places to see. Finally, this year I checked them off my bucket list.   Sailing with Skyfall Yacht Charter was such an incredible and convenient way to travel through the Greek Islands without the stress of booking multiple ferries and hotels. If you’re looking for a way to see the islands in a relaxing and easy way, I can definitely recommend a sailing trip with Skyfall Yacht Charter   Here are my top reasons to take a sailing trip to the Greek Islands with Skyfall Yacht Charter    
  • Kreatopita is actually meat pie. This is the most famous dish of Kefalonia.
    Kreatopita is actually meat pie. This is the most famous dish of Kefalonia.
    Kreatopita is actually meat pie. This is the most famous dish of Kefalonia.Serves 8 to 10 Greeks
  • Alonissos island Greece
    Alonissos island Greece
    Alónissos was one of the first Islands of the Aegean to be inhabited, as indicated by Neolithic settlement remnants found at the Cape of Kokkinókastro (meaning “Red Castle”). On Yioúra Island human presence was first detected in the 9th century BC, according to findings at Cyclop’s cave.
  • Dolphins accompanying your trip!
    Dolphins accompanying your trip!
      Dolphins, some of the most fascinating sea creatures, the holy animals of Apollo and Poseidon as well as a symbol of friendship and solidarity according to Plutarch, have a special place in our heart. The view of their glimmering bodies while chasing after their food or simply playing with the waves, and their full of affection face will remain etched in your mind forever.
  • Greek traditional Sweet Pie
    Greek traditional Sweet Pie "Kolokithopita"
    PREPARATION Cut your pumpkin in half, throw away the seeds and strings and grate it. Sprinkle the pumpkin with salt and let it strain for a while and then squeeze to get rid of the remaining liquids. Cook the pumpkin with some olive oil in a shallow pot and wait until all liquids have evaporated. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir for a while.
  • Milos Cyclades
    Milos Cyclades
    The volcanic activity in ancient years has endowed Milos island with an exciting variety of gorgeous landscapes, consequently offering the visitor a wide range of activities. The funny shapes of the rocks and their wonderful colours at the beautiful white sandy beaches are one expression of the volcanic features of Mílos; the economic activity is another: minerals such as obsidian are excavated here. What is more, one of the most ancient mines in the Mediterranean is on this island.
  • Milos Cyclades
    Milos Cyclades
    The volcanic activity in ancient years has endowed Milos island with an exciting variety of gorgeous landscapes, consequently offering the visitor a wide range of activities. The funny shapes of the rocks and their wonderful colours at the beautiful white sandy beaches are one expression of the volcanic features of Mílos; the economic activity is another: minerals such as obsidian are excavated here. What is more, one of the most ancient mines in the Mediterranean is on this island.
  • Cyclades architecture: what makes it so special?
    Cyclades architecture: what makes it so special?
    Cyclades The Cyclades comprise about 220 islands, the major ones being Amorgos, Anafi, Andros, Antiparos, Delos, Ios, Kea, Kimolos, Kythnos, Milos, Mykonos, Naxos, Paros, Folegandros, Serifos, Sifnos, Sikinos, Syros, Tinos, and Thira or Santoríni. There are also many minor islands including Donousa, Eschati, Gyaros, Irakleia, Koufonisia, Makronisosand Schoinousa. The name "Cyclades" refers to the islands forming a circle ("circular islands") around the sacred island of Delos. Most of the smaller islands are uninhabited.