Amorgos

Where in Greece is unleaded fuel sold at an eye-watering €2.14 per litre?

Islanders pays thirty euros more per gas fill for their cars than someone who lives on the mainland. The cost…

21 November 2024

Greek Business Icon and Kennedy Family Ally, Vardis Vardinoyannis, Passes Away

Vardis J. Vardinoyannis, a highly regarded figure in Greek business, whose influence shaped the nation’s energy, shipping, and philanthropic sectors,…

13 November 2024

Amorgos: A Greek Paradise at Risk?

The serene island of Amorgos, once a hidden gem in the Cyclades, is now facing the threat of overtourism. The…

9 November 2024

Greek Port Authorities Rescue 77 Migrants from Troubled Sailboat, Transport to Naxos

Port Authorities rescued 77 migrants from a distressed sailboat between Amorgos and Astypalea after an emergency call. The migrants were…

24 June 2024

American Tourist Found Dead on Mathraki, Search Continues for Three Others in Greece

An American tourist found dead on Mathraki adds to a string of concerning incidents in Greece. Authorities search for three…

17 June 2024

Greece Faces Another Potential Hiking Tragedy as Two Tourists Go Missing

Greece Faces Another Potential Hiking Tragedy as Two Tourists Go Missing Following closely on the heels of the tragic discovery…

14 June 2024

Search Efforts Continue for Missing Hiker on Greek Island (Amorgos)

Calibet, who was vacationing on the island, left for a challenging four-hour hike from Aegiali to Katapola around 7:00 AM.

13 June 2024

Second Disappearance Rocks Greek Islands

Hours after a tragic discovery on Symi island, another tourist has vanished in Greece. A frantic search is underway on…

12 June 2024

Gramvousa: The Aegean islet with turquoise waters and a view of Amorgos

Many confuse it with the more famous islets of Crete, but it is a different place, accessible only by boat.…

24 May 2024

Two Tickets to Greece: Kristin Scott Thomas and Laure Calamy shine in French film comedy about friendship

In “Two Tickets to Greece,” Blandine (Olivia Côte), a depressed and divorced Frenchwoman, is pushed by her son to take…

30 December 2023

The Enchanted Greek Islands: Must See Gems for 2024

In the realm of infinite possibilities, where the whispers of ancient gods still echo in the wind, choosing which Greek…

27 December 2023

Responsible Travel suggests 10 alternative Greek islands for 2024

The ten best alternative island destinations in Greece for the new year that offer unique experiences beyond the ordinary was…

22 December 2023

What’s in a Name? How 14 Greek Islands Got Theirs

The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the…

23 September 2023

Mouros, Amorgos' most beautiful beach

Amorgos is known as the island of the "Infinite Blue": the French film of the same name by Luc Besson…

20 August 2023

The Enchanted Greek Islands: Must See Gems for 2023

In the realm of infinite possibilities, where the whispers of ancient gods still echo in the wind, choosing which Greek…

19 May 2023

Nikos Gatsos: The Six Songs of Holy Week

The six songs of the Holy Week sequence, "Days of the Epitaph", is a tribute to Christ by Nikos Gatsos,…

14 April 2023

Spotlight on Sister Irini the only nun on Amorgos Island

Spotlight on Sister Irini the only nun on Amorgos Island

21 January 2023

What’s in a Name? How 14 Greek Islands Got Theirs

The Greek islands are a distinguishing feature of Greece’s morphology and an integral part of the country’s culture across the…

23 September 2022

Amorgos completely booked out in July and August - See exactly why!

Amorgos may not have the reputation of Mykonos or Santorini, but that has not stopped the island from being FULLY…

26 June 2022

Exploring Amorgos, a charming and authentic Cycladic island

Exquisitely exclusive and strewn with floral carpets in spring and busily lively with both loyal and new visitors during summer,…

1 May 2022

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