Narrow stone alley with steps and blue doors in a traditional Cycladic village.

Naxos vs Paros: Which Greek Island Is Better for Your Trip?

Everyone appreciates the beauty of the Cyclades. But choosing between them? That’s a more difficult decision, especially when toying between a vacation in Naxos vs Paros. Just 20 km apart, these Cycladic neighbors are almost peas in the pod. Both islands experience the same mild temperatures and historically relied on cattle herding thanks to their…

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A person receiving a facial treatment at a spa in Paros, with a brown mask being applied by brush.

Best Luxury Spas in Paros, Greece

Cycladic luxury offers rejuvenation like nowhere else. Yet Paros is extra special. The minimalist white cuboid-style architecture, fresh sizzle of seafood, and endless sea views — it’s a true dose of serenity. Deciding what to do in beautiful Paros is a leisurely process; pick from the Venetian Castle, Pounda Beach, or eat your way around…

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Fishing boats are moored alongside a whitewashed harbor with outdoor dining tables and Cycladic buildings in Paros.

Paros or Milos: Which Greek Island Should You Choose?

Indulging in a Cycladic getaway is a recipe for a summer spent best. However, settling on this island group is just the beginning — so begins the laborious process of narrowing down your options. Among the 200 islands it has in its collection, two drive particularly conflicting opinions. Will you choose white-cubed Paros or moonscape…

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What to do in Paros?

The Best Things to Do in Paros for an Unforgettable Vacation

Paros is an island that has it all. Stunning beaches, beautiful towns and villages, developed touristic facilities and delicious local cuisine. During your vacations in Paros, whether you travel with friends or family, there are many interesting things to do, so that you have fun, stay active and take the most out of this amazing…

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An orange sunset over the sea with silhouetted mountains and a sailboat in Paros.

Top Spots in Paros to Watch the Sunset

Paros is a relatively small island renowned for its stunning beaches, ancient white houses, and delicious food. If you are about to book a holiday there, you will most likely start planning all the details to make the most of your vacation.  You may be interested in which restaurants to try, what activities to opt…

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A small, white Greek Orthodox chapel with a brown tiled dome, overlooking the blue sea and a rocky coastline.

A Local’s Guide to Celebrating Easter in Paros

The island of Paros holds a special place in my heart. This gorgeous island in the Aegean Sea seems to have it all, from lovely beaches, hidden bays, and ancient ruins to traditional villages lined with elegant Paros villa rentals and local tavernas serving fish and seafood delicacies. Wish to celebrate Easter in Paros? You’ll…

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Ruins of an ancient stone structure with columns and archways in Paros.

Exploring Ancient Sites in Paros: Temples and Ruins

Planning a vacation in the Cyclades but wish to avoid Mykonos and Santorini’s hefty price tag and hordes of tourists? Catch a flight to Paros, one of the most captivating islands in all of Greece. Falling in love with its laid-back vibe, incredible food, and authentic Greek lifestyle is easy. But, there is more to…

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