Top Andros posts
A teasing glimpse of Korthi
Korthi Bay and the village of Ormos Korthiou are seen in a photo from the Andros travel and information website Island Andros. Quick peek: Have you ever experienced that nagging feeling, while travelling from one scheduled holiday destination to the next, that you’re missing out on some really worthwhile sights and attractions you simply don’t have time to stop and visit along […]Read More »
Strolling around Stenies
Approaching the Stenies mountainside settlement on Andros island Valley village: There is much to see in the mountain and valley areas near Andros Town (also called Chora) on Andros Island. In fact, visitors could easily spend several days sightseeing and exploring the surrounding countryside by car or, if they prefer, by foot (the island boasts a network of […]Read More »
Our brief stay at Irene's Villas in Andros Town
Irene’s Villas is a collection of self-catering studio apartments on a hillside above Nimborio beach. We spent 3 nights here in late May. Hilltop hideaway: First stop on our island-hopping holiday this year was Andros, where we spent three days with friends who, like us, were visiting the island for the first time. They had researched accommodations […]Read More »
Cool things to see in and around Andros Town
Red-roofed buildings on the northeast side of Andros Town Eye & camera candy: If you enjoy exploring Greek island towns, either simply to stroll around and just see what’s there, to learn more about the destination’s history, or to discover interesting subjects for photography, painting or other artistic hobbies, you won’t be disappointed with Andros Town. During our Andros […]Read More »
Exploring the quiet lanes and alleys of Andros Town
Three curious cats watch as we approach them in a lane in Andros Town During our visit to Andros at the end of May, we usually had most of Andros Town all to ourselves while walking around — we saw only a small number of residents and even fewer tourists whenever we were out […]Read More »
Rain or shine, Andros amazes
The Andros beach resort area of Batsi looks beautiful even while menacing stormclouds pass overhead. During our six-day visit to the island last month, we experienced some cloudy skies and a few brief periods of rain … but that didn’t keep us from enjoying the island’s spectacular mountain, coastal and village scenery. Even during inclement […]Read More »
