Andros, one of the best-kept secrets of the Greek islands, is finally getting the recognition it deserves. In a recent Guardian travel feature, the island’s unique network of ancient footpaths and its growing reputation as a dream destination for hikers were brought into the international spotlight. For us at Heliades Villas, located just a stone’s [...]
We wouldn’t be exaggerating to say that the best way to explore Andros island is on foot! Discover Andros’ hiking trails and witness the natural beauty of our island by walking along it's paths. Follow the ancient trails, gaze the diverse landscapes, and find yourself travelling between the past and the present. Make sure you [...]
New York Times Travel pages asked its readers to tell them about the spots that have delighted, inspired, and comforted them in a dark year. The newspaper received more than 2,000 suggestions and picked 52 places. The entries of the list were submitted by readers in response to a request for nominations. The writer of [...]
Andros is the northern and greenest island of the Cyclades. Unlike most of the rocky and dry lands of the Cycladic islands, Andros is a mountainous island, with green valleys, small waterfalls, little rivers and streams. Known for its amazing and often secluded beaches, Andros is also famous for its ancient as well as modern [...]
Dressed in green, Andros island stands out of the rest Cyclades islands thanks to its lustful vegetation and water resources. Just a breath away from Athens, the island of Andros has something to offer to everyone! Andros is one of those places where the past and the present seem to coexist. An island that will [...]
Something magical happens in Andros when autumn approaches, it brings a shifting palate of light and colors which will definitely capture your attention! Dressed in green and many other colours, Andros is blessed with the most mysterious characteristics in the climate and the natural environment. Our beautiful island owes this greenery to its rich underground [...]
The Greek island of Andros is among the 10 most underrated European Islands, according to Traveller.com The article mentions that even the better-known Greek Island chains have islands that don't get the attention they deserve. As it reports, the Cyclades are an easy ferry hop from Athens, and the party crowds head to Mykonos and Ios, [...]
Did you know that Andros has one of the most extensive trail networks in the Cyclades? For this reason, Andros island is an ideal place for visitors who enjoy hiking, walking or trekking. Due to its mountainous nature and the variety of springs, Andros offers a unique experience. Hikers in Andros can see lovely historical and [...]
