Advantages: excellent food, cheap, golden sandy beaches Disadvantages: outside of Naxos town there is very little nightlife
...(2 hours by ferry) and Naxos was almost the complete opposite of Santorini. We travelled in early October, but whilst the winds of Santorini were raging, the sun beat down on Naxos' beautiful (and completely deserted!) white and golden sands.
We found accomodation by walking across Naxos town towards Agios Georgios Beach. We found the Galaxy Hotel after 10 minutes walking near the beach (there's a link to this hotel on www.naxos-greece.biz). As ... ...than 10 euros in Santorini!
Naxos Town was wonderful, full of friendly locals, a smattering of Scandinavian toursits, cheap restaurants - and all the food we tried was the best I have ever had in Greece! Much of the town is a labyrinth of the tiniest streets where it is impossible to find anything.
We hired a car, arranged by the hotel, and managed to see most of the island. Highlights were Kastraki and Pyrgaki for the beaches but be warned, many ...
lrhhart 29.11.2003
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