Paros old town

Islands to Athens - Greece in Spring. Part 3: Paros to Mainland

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April 8th 2010
From Mykonos the Flying Cat 4 takes fifty minutes to get us to Paros, the third and final island of our trip. Compared to our arrival at Mykonos two days ago, things at Paros are pretty low key. There’s no crowds on the port, and by the time the ferry is pulling away we look around to realise that we’re the only people still about. Best be on our way then. A short walk gets u ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Paros

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more