Unveiling the Mysteries of the Temple of Demeter: A Sacred Journey in Naxos

Unveiling the Mysteries of the Temple of Demeter: A Sacred Journey in Naxos

Nestled in the serene village of Sangri on the captivating island of Naxos, the Temple of Demeter stands as a testament to the island’s ancient past and religious significance. This well-preserved archaeological site offers travelers a unique opportunity to delve into Greek mythology, explore the island’s rich history, and experience the aura of spiritual devotion. […]

The Great Gate of the Apollo’s Temple

The Great Gate of the Apollo’s Temple

As you step foot on the enchanting island of Naxos, one structure stands as a testament to its rich history and cultural heritage—the iconic Temple of Apollo, more commonly known as Portara. Perched proudly at the entrance of the island’s main port, Portara is a fascinating archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the ancient […]

Gemma Naxian Bistro

Gemma Naxian Bistro: A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Naxos Nestled within the winding alleys of Chora (Naxos Town), Gemma Naxian Bistro is a delightful café-bistro that blends Cycladic charm with a modern, relaxed vibe. From its open-air terrace to tasteful island-style décor, this place feels both intimate and inviting. Locals affectionately call it […]

The Rum Bar Cocktails

The Rum Bar Cocktails & Spirits – Naxos: A Tropical Oasis by the Aegean Perched on the waterfront of Naxos Town, The Rum Bar – Cocktails & Spirits is one of the island’s most iconic nightlife spots. With its tropical, Caribbean-inspired ambiance, stunning sunset views over the harbor, and warm, lively atmosphere, it invites guests […]

BACO Seaside in Naxos

BACO Seaside in Naxos: A Coastal Culinary & Social Gem Nestled along the shore of Naxos Town, BACO Seaside is more than just a restaurant — it is a destination that blends sea views, relaxing ambiance, diverse cuisine, and stylish design. Location & Setting BACO is located right by the sea in Naxos (Paralia, Naxos) […]

Avaton 1739

Avaton 1739 — Coffee & Wine Roof (Chora, Naxos) — English article (with Greek translation below)   Quick summary: Avaton 1739 is an all-day café, wine bar and rooftop terrace perched on the historic Old Monastery of the Ursulines inside the Venetian Kastro (Castle) of Naxos Town (Chora). It’s known for panoramic views of the […]

Saint Anna Winery – A Hidden Gem in Naxos

Nestled in the picturesque village of Kato Potamia, just a short drive from Naxos Town, Saint Anna Winery is a boutique family-run estate that combines history, tradition, and the flavors of the Cyclades. Founded in 2016 by Emmanuel Petrakis, the winery takes its name from a nearby 9th-century Byzantine chapel, offering visitors a rare blend […]

Swing Cocktail Bar Naxos

Swing Cocktail Bar Naxos — A Gem in Chora Naxos Nestled right by the seafront in Chora (Naxos Town), Swing Cocktail Bar offers an elegant fusion of cutting-edge mixology, atmospheric design, and breathtaking views. Location & Ambience Swing is conveniently located at the beginning of the Old Market in Chora, just a stone’s throw from […]

Rotonda Naxos

Rotonda, — Article in English Introduction Nestled between the picturesque mountain villages of Filoti and Apeiranthos in Naxos, Rotonda is a café-bar-restaurant that combines astonishing views, warm hospitality, and a culinary offering that spans from classic local dishes to more adventurous Mediterranean cuisine. Whether you’re stopping by for coffee, dessert, a full meal, or cocktails […]

Agia Anna Beach

Agia Anna is one of the busiest beaches of Naxos and is actually a continuation of the beach of Agios Prokopios. The long secluded sandy beach with the small picturesque port that now only hosts fishing boats and provides the wonderful view which has been a centre of attraction for tourists for decades. Being only […]