For many travelers, the Greek islands are synonymous with the sea during the summer. Once the peak heat begins to ease and the busiest weeks of the season are over, however, another Greece comes into view.
Stone paths that may...
Dozens of firefighters rushed to the Aegean islands of Skyros and Andros to bolster efforts against a major wildfires raging for a second day. Fueled by strong winds, the blaze forced the evacuation of two villages as it swept...
An ancient merchant ship carrying hundreds of amphorae dating to the late 5th and early 4th centuries BC has been discovered off the Greek island of Andros, offering new evidence of maritime trade during the Classical period.
The discovery was...
Discovering a lake and waterfalls in the arid Cyclades may seem impossible but Gerolimni on Andros is an exception to the rule.
As one of the most beautiful spots on the Greek island, it is also one of the most...
A major rescue operation was launched by port authorities in Greece early this morning after a Vanuatu-flagged cargo ship ran aground on a rocky area north of the island of Andros and subsequently sank.
The vessel, which was en route from...
In terms of the etymology behind the names of Greek islands, one should take into account a number of factors, including ancient Greek mythology and even the geomorphology of each place.
In fact, during ancient times, the names of the islands...
The Greek islands of Skopelos and Andros are making a powerful international statement as they are featured in Euronews’ list of "surprise destinations" for 2026.
The feature includes 11 other locations across Europe, Asia, and Australia, chosen for their uniqueness...
In the northernmost part of the Cycladic complex in Greece lies Andros, the greenest island of the archipelago. As one of the closest islands to Athens, it has become a favorite destination for many visitors, while still managing to...
Greece’s Andros is emerging as the leading off season island choice for Dutch travelers who combine a stay in Athens with nearby destinations.
Recent research from a Netherlands based platform which focuses exclusively on travel in Greece, points to a...
In older times, Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from bandits, invaders, and conquerors.
