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BELLA LEFT: THE HISTORIC Boutique Hotel will become your personal KOTSOVOLOS PANAGIOTIS / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM
GRECIA THEATRE APOLLON IS refuge (arionsyros.com).
A REPLICA OF TEATRO DO: The 3.5 km walk from the harbour in
THE CINEMATIC ALLA SCALA IN MILAN. Ano Syros eventually ends at the top of the
SCENERY OF SYROS ΑΡΙΣΤΕΡΑ: ΤΟ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ settlement, where the Catholic Cathedral
HOLDS THE LEAD ROLE ΘΕΑΤΡΟ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΕΙΝΑΙ stands, offering a wonderful view of the
IN THE CYCLADES. ΜΙΑ ΜΙΚΡΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΤΗΣ harbour. Walk in the district of Vaporia,
ΤΟ ΚΙΝΗΜΑΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΚΟ ΣΚΑΛΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ. featuring mansions of high ceilings. Admire
ΣΚΗΝΙΚΟ ΤΗΣ ΣΥΡΟΥ the dreamy architecture of Miaouli Square
ΠΡΩΤΑΓΩΝΙΣΤΕΙ ΣΤΙΣ historic theatre, a replica of Teatro alla Scala and the impressive Town Hall built under the
ΚΥΚΛΑΔΕΣ. in Milan, a palace-like Town Hall, and moun- supervision of architect Ernst Ziller.
tains of rose-flavored loukoumia (Turkish de- EAT In Frangosyriani you will savour mezedes
Words by ELENA MATHIOPOULOU light)... The island’s "Archontissa" (Princess), from Syros (+30 22810 84888). Don’t miss
a word that perfectly describes the town of Er- dinner at Mammo (+30 22810 76416). Try
Neoclassical masterpieces, bourgeoisie and moupolis, stretches out over the foot of two the creative cooking in Kouzina (+30 22810
belletrists, boatyards and gigantic cranes, a hills where the Orthodox Church of the Res- 89150), the famous sausage moussaka in
urrection and the Catholic Church of San Oniro (+30 22810 79416) and the daily
154 Tzortzis stand gracefully. Ano Syros, a district special in San Mihalis (+30 6945330074).
that has preserved the charm of years past is Enjoy a cocktail made of loukoumi at the
bound to enchant you with its whitewashed Baba bar in Ermoupolis and, of course, don’t
alleys, its countless stairs, the Capuchin Mon- miss the traditional loukoumi of Syros.
astery and the Jesuit Monastery. SWIM For dives away from the crowds
STAY Boutique Hotel Ploes combines into pristine turquoise waters, you must
atmospheric accommodation with luxury get on the small boat departing from Kini
(hotelploes.com). Xenon Apollonos is a that goes round the almost inaccessible
magnificent restored building literally perched northern beaches of Varvarousa, Aetos, Lia
over the sea (xenonapollonos.gr), while and Grammata. Turquoise waters can also
the two suites and four bedrooms of Arion be found in Delfini. The most cosmopolitan
beaches are the sandy beaches of Galissas,
Kini and Agathopes. Families usually prefer
Azolimnos, Vari, Megas Gialos and Finikas.
Νεοκλασικά αριστουργήματα, μεγαλοαστοί
και λογοτέχνες, ταρσανάδες και θεόρατοι
γερανοί, ένα ιστορικό θέατρο-μικρογραφία
της Σκάλας του Μιλάνου, ένα δημαρχείο-
GRECIA THEATRE APOLLON IS refuge (arionsyros.com).
A REPLICA OF TEATRO DO: The 3.5 km walk from the harbour in
THE CINEMATIC ALLA SCALA IN MILAN. Ano Syros eventually ends at the top of the
SCENERY OF SYROS ΑΡΙΣΤΕΡΑ: ΤΟ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ settlement, where the Catholic Cathedral
HOLDS THE LEAD ROLE ΘΕΑΤΡΟ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΕΙΝΑΙ stands, offering a wonderful view of the
IN THE CYCLADES. ΜΙΑ ΜΙΚΡΟΓΡΑΦΙΑ ΤΗΣ harbour. Walk in the district of Vaporia,
ΤΟ ΚΙΝΗΜΑΤΟΓΡΑΦΙΚΟ ΣΚΑΛΑΣ ΤΟΥ ΜΙΛΑΝΟΥ. featuring mansions of high ceilings. Admire
ΣΚΗΝΙΚΟ ΤΗΣ ΣΥΡΟΥ the dreamy architecture of Miaouli Square
ΠΡΩΤΑΓΩΝΙΣΤΕΙ ΣΤΙΣ historic theatre, a replica of Teatro alla Scala and the impressive Town Hall built under the
ΚΥΚΛΑΔΕΣ. in Milan, a palace-like Town Hall, and moun- supervision of architect Ernst Ziller.
tains of rose-flavored loukoumia (Turkish de- EAT In Frangosyriani you will savour mezedes
Words by ELENA MATHIOPOULOU light)... The island’s "Archontissa" (Princess), from Syros (+30 22810 84888). Don’t miss
a word that perfectly describes the town of Er- dinner at Mammo (+30 22810 76416). Try
Neoclassical masterpieces, bourgeoisie and moupolis, stretches out over the foot of two the creative cooking in Kouzina (+30 22810
belletrists, boatyards and gigantic cranes, a hills where the Orthodox Church of the Res- 89150), the famous sausage moussaka in
urrection and the Catholic Church of San Oniro (+30 22810 79416) and the daily
154 Tzortzis stand gracefully. Ano Syros, a district special in San Mihalis (+30 6945330074).
that has preserved the charm of years past is Enjoy a cocktail made of loukoumi at the
bound to enchant you with its whitewashed Baba bar in Ermoupolis and, of course, don’t
alleys, its countless stairs, the Capuchin Mon- miss the traditional loukoumi of Syros.
astery and the Jesuit Monastery. SWIM For dives away from the crowds
STAY Boutique Hotel Ploes combines into pristine turquoise waters, you must
atmospheric accommodation with luxury get on the small boat departing from Kini
(hotelploes.com). Xenon Apollonos is a that goes round the almost inaccessible
magnificent restored building literally perched northern beaches of Varvarousa, Aetos, Lia
over the sea (xenonapollonos.gr), while and Grammata. Turquoise waters can also
the two suites and four bedrooms of Arion be found in Delfini. The most cosmopolitan
beaches are the sandy beaches of Galissas,
Kini and Agathopes. Families usually prefer
Azolimnos, Vari, Megas Gialos and Finikas.
Νεοκλασικά αριστουργήματα, μεγαλοαστοί
και λογοτέχνες, ταρσανάδες και θεόρατοι
γερανοί, ένα ιστορικό θέατρο-μικρογραφία
της Σκάλας του Μιλάνου, ένα δημαρχείο-
