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Beautiful island with an explosive history
... to the sea in two places, in the northwest and southwest. The caldera being 400m deep makes it possible for all but the largest ships to anchor anywhere in the protected bay; there is also a newly built marina in Vlychada on the southwestern coast. The principal port is called Athinias. The capital, Fira, clings to the top of the cliff looking down on the lagoon.
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Ios 6.0
Arriving at the port we were shocked at the size of many ferries awaiting departure on several different routes. We nearly got run over by people boarding their vehicles onto the ferry while we tried to navigate our way to the ticket stand to collect our boarding passes. Before boarding we grabbed a cheese and ham pie for less than €2 from a stand at the port. Half asleep, it still managed to wake me to the morning with its cheap deliciousness. Boarding the ...
Athens & Ios: the true Greek experience
... 11am! We wandered up the the huge and very windy acropolis where, as karma would have it, I found an open lock on the ground after having mine break on me not three days before! A spot of luck! The great acropolis had a wonderful view out over the entire city which we sat and enjoyed for a while. While in the area we also took in Dyonisus's Theater, another huge theatre that is still in use for some concerts, and another very well preserved temple further down ...
The Party Island
... day that we weren’t feeling to hung over we decided to hire a paddle boat. 2 people would foot paddle at a time and the other 2 could lye down and sunbake. So we paddled around a small part of the Island, stopping at a nudist beach and seeing more of some people than what we would of preferred. Amanda decided at one of the location stops that it would be perfect to do some model shots…. Well ...
Greece: The Finale - Ios and Athens
... English stopped us. He started yelling at times – perhaps at us, perhaps on his radio, we didn’t know. In any case, it wasn’t super comfortable when we had no idea what he was saying and had a gun… anyway, we figure he didn’t want all of us in there and so only 3 of us went up. The building was a dump, with the officers lazing around and laughing about something in Greek. They didn’t seem the least surprised that we were victims of a ...