The food of Syros and where to go
Greek food in Greece is so good, it makes me wonder why it never achieves this level of tastiness at…
Author: Pollybert
The many sights of Syros
Most of the sights of Syros are concentrated in and around Ermoupolis. According to the map there are a couple…
The flowers of Syros
Syros offered an abundance of flowers. We saw most of them on the one day we did a lot of…
Books
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo: I was not sure what to expect of this story about a young…
The many stairs to Ano Syros
Who would have thought that we would get some rainy days while in Greece? As it turned out, it was…
Breakfast at Wirtschaft am Markt
Saturday is always a busy day at the local markets and this day it was no different. I had a…
Hausbar – a return visit
The Hausbar was my personal highlight of 2020. Great food, great service, and an overall feel good atmosphere was widely…
The many beaches of Syros
Of course I knew that Syros has beaches, this is a Cycladic island after all. But arriving in Ermoupolis made…
A week on Syros – why this island is worth your visit
Traveling during a pandemic is something I already got to know last year when I went to Milos. Therefore the…
Books
Lionheart by Sharon K. Penman: Even though I have been reading this already the second time, it’s as good as…
