IOS harbour

Ios and Naxos

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September 11th 2010
IOS, was, we found, a very quiet island, despite the reports that it is the party island. Not that we were looking for anything remotely suggestive of parties. But being September, it seemed that the youngsters had mostly mostly gone home, although I did hear a group returning to their room at our hotel at around 5.30 one morning. Well, Ios. Not much to say really. We spent the first day on t ... read more

Europe » Greece » South Aegean » Naxos

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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