Naxos, Greece – Ancient splendour & culinary haven
Immerse yourself in the ancient splendour of Naxos as you uncover fascinating Greek Myths based on Gods: Zeus, Apollo and Dionysus (God of wine). As the largest and most fertile island in the Cyclades, Naxos produces some of the finest delicacies such as freshly grilled octopus. This tasty dish which is a favourite of the locals and is usually washed down with an icy glass of Ouzo. Don’t forget to enjoy the waters of Agios Prokopios all the way down to Mikri Vigla. Try something new and exciting like wind surfing, kite surfing or maybe walk through the ancient Kastro.
Get in touch with the simple things in life when you visit the inland villages or maybe explore the captivating ruins in the city. Naxos is a cultural centre of classical Greece and Byzantium, with a few Venetian and Frankish influences.
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