The island of Sifnos, which is located in the Aegean Sea, perfectly combines Greek tradition with natural beauty, yet remains a little-known secret outside of Greece.
The National Geographic once included the island of Sifnos of the Western Cyclades, as...
Greek island of Sifnos is reviving one of its most distinctive links to antiquity through phryctoria, the ancient Greek beacon-tower communication system.
The custom centers on the symbolic lighting of ancient tower sites across the island, recreating the visual communication...
Greece’s Sifnos ranks among the top international destinations for Australians in 2026, according to the travel publication Broadsheet. The recognition underscores the island’s distinctive character, cultural depth, and commitment to authentic experiences grounded in everyday local life.
Instead of catering...
The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean. The millions of tourists who visit the Cyclades this summer have the opportunity to marvel at some of the most...
A gold heist in Ancient Greece on the prosperous island of Sifnos is considered to have been among the largest in recorded history.
The Sifnos island raid in 524 BC targeted the famed gold and silver mines of the Greek...
The wreck of the British ocean liner Arcadian which was sunk by a U-boat in 1917 was discovered near the island of Sifnos, Greece.
On April 15, 1917, the Arcadian was en route from Thessaloniki to Alexandria with a company...
Tourism development in the Cycladic islands of Greece, and in particular Sifnos, Serifos and Folegandros, threatens the islands’ integrity, a recent report by Europa Nostra finds.
Europa Nostra is a pan-European Federation for Cultural Heritage, representing citizens' organizations that work...
Dua Lipa, the famous British singer has reportedly separated ways with Greek-French director Romain Gavras, saying she wants to concentrate on her music career.
The pair had a whirlwind affair that started in February. In the summer the couple vacationed...
The Washington Post has included the Greek island of Sifnos on its list of top ten off-season beach destinations for fall.
The newspaper emphasized Sifnos' allure as an off-the-beaten-path gem nestled within the Cyclades, a group of Greek islands in...
Nine Greek islands were voted by the readers of Conde Nast Traveller magazine in the top twenty in Europe for 2023.
Conde Nast Traveller is a luxury travel magazine aimed at the upmarket, independent traveller.
These are the best islands in...
