ON MOST GREEK ISLANDS, what hits you first is the light, bouncing off burnished rocks or painting the horizon a fuzzy peach. On wildly beautiful Sifnos in the Cyclades, it's the aroma of orange-and-anise biscuits drifting down whitewashed lanes; pockets of sage and oregano in wind-chiselled valleys; blasts of brine as sea urchins are prised [...]
Hydra is now a stop-off on the glittery international art circuit and yet the boho, go-slow Greek island will always sway gently to its own rhythm SAILING INTO THE SMALL SARONIC ISLAND of Hydra in early summer, the unrivalled colour I see is yellow. The port - a perfect horseshoe - backs into a high [...]
The luminous Greek Island of Milos has the best beaches in the Aegean, a fascinating history and superb seafood - and yet it is so often overlooked. All the better for the few who do go there, entirely alone in its turquoise bays AMONG THE ISLANDS OF THE CYCLADES, even of the world, Milos stands [...]
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