More impressions of Syros

The week on Syros seems forever ago. Now we just hear of the terrible fires everywhere, the pandemic is gearing…

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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…

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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…

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The flowers of Syros

Syros offered an abundance of flowers. We saw most of them on the one day we did a lot of…

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Books

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo: I was not sure what to expect of this story about a young…

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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…

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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…

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Hausbar – a return visit

The Hausbar was my personal highlight of 2020. Great food, great service, and an overall feel good atmosphere was widely…

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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…

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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…

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