Opposite Irakleia is the southernmost beach of the island, in the bay of Kalantos. An excellent sandy beach but not organized which on one side is the sea and on the other side is the well-known Kalantos marsh, which is the first station of migratory birds flying from Africa. The beach has golden sand and […]
Opposite the beach of Aliko and under the right part of the protected cedar trees, there is the beach of Chavai(Hawaii). It is a series of small bays and a piece of sandy beach that has become very popular in recent years. Chavai is a favorite among visitors for its tranquility, away from organized beaches […]
The Naxos anthotyro (cottahe cheese) is actually a sweet myzhythra that has been stored, aged and dried for a long time. It is slightly salted, has a strong taste and with a small amount of fat.
In his hands the wood and the skin are transformed into authentic works of folk art! The Naxians and visitors from all over the world have been admiring his work for many years. An art of centuries has found its continuator, in the face of Nikolaos Moustakis, in Filoti. From a young child he was […]
On August 15, on the feast day of Our Lady After the Divine Liturgy in the church, from midday until evening, an authentic traditional feast, with live music and many local dishes, takes place.
One of the rarest cedar trees forest in Greece is located on Agia Anna beach. It starts from the left of the port and reaches the sea and the beach of Marangas. The visitor sees the evergreen and towering trees and the wild animals living in the sandy cedar trees forest. You can take a […]
Without any doubt, it is one of the most fantastic buildings of the island. The Timios Stavros Monastery or Bazaios’ Tower is located 12 km south of Chora, in Kampos of Agiasos. It is a monastery that looks more like a tower. It is open to visitors and throughout the summer hosts major cultural events. […]
The pecan pie is a sweet that we meet all over Greece and especially in the islands. The main ingredients are walnuts, semolina and orange juice. Ingredients: 250gr of butter 2 cups of sugar 5 αυγά 1/2 lt of milk 1/2 kg of fine semolina 1 cup of toast crumbs 1 sachet of baking soda […]
The village of Kynidaros is 14.6 km east of Naxos Town. Its rich history, monuments, temples, musical tradition and customs have made it a favorite destination for tourists on the island. Driades is the favorite spot of locals and visitors. It is a verdant forest in the village, with benches, an ideal place for […]
The glamor of old Naxos, the tradition and the habits of the people who lived in the Castle “come alive” in the Venetian Museum. Location: The entrance of the Venetian Museum is at the Castle of Naxos, at Trani Porta, at the northwest gate of the Castle. What you will see there: The Della Rocca […]
