We came for a few days and stayed for a month. In that time, we covered every corner of the island - the mountain villages, the beaches, the hiking trails, the food and the places most visitors never find. This is our complete guide to the best things to do on Naxos.

After six weeks on Hvar, working our way around the coastline, we can say with confidence that the island's beaches are world-class, despite having almost no sand. Here's every beach worth visiting, how to get there and what to expect.

The 20-minute journey from Hvar Town to Stari Grad is one of the best decisions you'll make on the island. Here's every way to do it, from the €2-4 bus to the scenic drive through lavender fields that most visitors never take - with current 2026 timetables and prices throughout.

Parikia won't win you over immediately. But spend a proper half-day in the capital of Paros and it reveals something Naoussa can't offer: a lived-in, genuinely local Greek town with exceptional food, historic landmarks and some of the best sunset bars on the island.

Some of the best experiences on Hvar genuinely require a guide, a boat or a local who knows where to go. After six weeks on the island, here are the tours worth booking, and what to expect from each one.

Paved with Parian marble and over 1,000 years old, the Byzantine Path is the best half-day on Paros, and one of the most rewarding walks in the Cyclades. Our guide covers the full route, the villages worth stopping in, where to eat and drink along the way, and how to get there and back.

Lefkes is Paros's most beautiful village — and one of the best in Greece. Here's everything to see, eat, hike and photograph, from someone who visited four times.

Planning a trip to Paros Island in Greece? Look no further than our comprehensive guide. From stunning beaches and charming villages to ancient landmarks and delicious cuisine, we've got you covered. Discover the top things to see and do on Paros Island, as well as tips on where to stay and how to get around.