Posted on June 22, 2019 by admin

Sculptures by Sir Antony Gormley, including this 2015 work entitled Connect, have been installed on Delos island as part of a landmark art exhibition on display this summer only Modern art on ancient site: After exploring the historic ruins on Delos three separate times between 2004 and 2010, I haven’t felt an urge to […]
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Posted on March 6, 2017 by admin

This short video includes aerial views of Delos island, film of the excursion boats that ferry visitors between Mykonos and Delos and, at the 1:39 mark of the clip, a schedule of boat trips and prices for tickets and guided tours in 2017 Time changes: If you’re visiting Mykonos this summer and hope to take […]
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Posted on March 12, 2016 by admin

The “sacred island” of Delos is seen in a photo from the Google+ page for Delos Tours, the firm that runs ferries between Mykonos and Delos. Delos daytripping: It has been nearly two years since I last wrote about Delos island, and because there have been some noteworthy price changes for 2016, I’ve written this general […]
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Posted on April 2, 2014 by admin

This summer’s extended hours and Monday openings mean tourists will enjoy the best opportunity ever to visit the historic ruins on Delos island near Mykonos [Editor’s Note: See my Visiting Delos in 2016 post for current information about ferry ticket prices and entrance fees for the Delos archaeological site.] Delos every day: Tourists […]
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Posted on April 1, 2012 by admin

Fascinating ruins and antiquities abound on Delos island … … an outstanding archaeological site where visitors encounter the vestiges of ancient Greek history and mythology as they wander the vast outdoor museum to explore remarkable ruins like the House of the Tritons, above Daytripping back in time: One of the top sightseeing attractions […]
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Posted on April 1, 2012 by admin

The House of the Masks … The Temple of Isis … The House of Hermes … … intricate mosaics, like this one in the House of Dionysus … … and ruins and antiquities practically everywhere you step, like these in the Agora of the Competialists, will enthrall you for hours on […]
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Posted on April 1, 2012 by admin

This Google map image shows Delos island’s location between Mykonos, right, and Rinia, left. Mykonos offers the closest and most convenient access to Delos, with ferry service from the Mykonos Town harbour [Editor’s Note: Please see my Visiting Delos in 2016 post for current Delos information, including new ferry ticket prices and new fees […]
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