This
complete site of the Greek Islands provides information and maps but also many
hotels located in the: Cyclades,
Ionians, Dodecanese,
Crete, Sporades,
Eastern Aegean and the Saronic.
This site gives information about the islands of Greece and a large
range of greek hotels… Just follow the links...
The Islands of Greece are considered by many as one of the top European
holidays destinations. The reasons are obvious: 1400 scattered in
the crystal blue waters of the Greek Aegean and Ionians Seas. There are some 169 inhabited Greek Islands
separated in different groups. Every island is unique, with its particular
landscapes and beauty. The have everything to offer: beautiful landscapes,
ruins of one of Europe’s greatest civilizations, charming villages,
endless golden sandy beaches, active night life, water sports…
The
shape of the island of Santorini was circular in Ancient
Times. The specialists believe that the eruption of
the volcano was so strong the centre of the islands
sank in the deep waters.
Specialists even say that the volcano could be responsible
for the destruction of Minoan civilization, in Crete
Island, one of the greatest civilizations of the Mediterranean.
The volcano's last eruption was in 1956 and it is still
active…
Mykonos is one of the most famous areas in Greece and
attracts thousands of visitors every year. The island’s
trademark is the Little Venice, a unique area in Greece.
It is a small bay in the capital of Mykonos with houses
built by the Venetians over the sea.
The Greek picture of the waves breaking under the houses,
which are made with wooden and colored balconies, porches
and windows, is famous.
The Little Venice, with its
many cafés and bars, is famous as one of the trendiest
places of Greece...
The island of Antiparos is opposite
to Paros Island. It is a small island that is famous for having
kept its traditional beauty and charm. Antiparos is the quiet
alternative to Paros.
Antiparos is an island that offers beautiful golden sandy beaches
and the main village, Kastro, is a traditional greek settlement
with white painted houses.
The island is also famous for the caves of stalactites on the
hill of Agios Ioannis...
More info about Paros island...
Corfu (Kerkyra) is one of the most famous places of the
Greek Islands. The town is one of the most impressive Greek
towns with a unique athmosphere and beauty.
The architecture of the town is beautiful. It shows its influences
from the Venetians, the French and the English. It is a well
organized town with many beautiful square and large roads.
The town's trademark is the 'Liston', a row of arcaded buildings
which were built under the French occupation on the island...
Naxos is one of the most authentic of the Cyclades Group. The
islet of Portara, also called the bath of Ariadne, is located
at the end of a long strip of paved walkway. There, sits the
magnificent marble gate of a temple dedicated to Apollo which
welcomes the visitors coming to the island by boat. The original
greek temple was never achieved and its marble was later used
to build the imposing castle of the capital of Naxos…
More information about Naxos…
The island of Zakynthos is known for the abundance of the Greek
turtles Caretta-Caretta which are one of the most endangered
marine species, threaten of extinction.
The authorities of Zakynthos are doing a lot of efforts to protect
the endangered species from the threat of mass tourism.
The turtles choose the beautiful sandy beaches of Zakynthos
every summer for laying their eggs.
Lefkada is one of the islands that have the most impressive
white sandy beaches in Greece.
The characteristic of the beaches is the spectacular color of
the sea. It looks like bleaching water was mixed with the blue
color of the sea. A nique greek island!
There are many beautiful beaches and some of them are world
known for their ideal weather condition for windsurfing...
The
shape of the island of Santorini was circular in Ancient
Times. The specialists believe that the eruption of
the volcano was so strong the centre of the islands
sank in the deep waters. 
Naxos is one of the most authentic of the Cyclades Group. The
islet of Portara, also called the bath of Ariadne, is located
at the end of a long strip of paved walkway. There, sits the
magnificent marble gate of a temple dedicated to Apollo which
welcomes the visitors coming to the island by boat. The original
greek temple was never achieved and its marble was later used
to build the imposing castle of the capital of Naxos…