A Visual Diary by Melissa Mayr
Notoriously known as a mecca for party lovers, Ios truly is a unique island. Not only because of its nightlife but also for the fact that it is a rather secretive island of the Cyclades. As I love reminiscing about my trip to Ios Island, Greece, I’ve just recently come to pick my favorite spots…
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We spent our very last evening at this place called Katogi Taverna, which is famous for serving Greek tapas. As I think I’ve said before, I am not the biggest fan of Greek food but this dinner had me re-evalute my opinion. Every single aspect of their cuisine was perfection – from the overall atmosphere and…
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These shots were taken along our way back home from Manganari Beach. Our bus driver stopped along the scenic road to let us take some pictures. Behind Manganari Beach The area around Manganari is so remote you hardly see any other humans around. If you’ve ever wondered how my shots are taken. The low…
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I have traveled quite a lot in my life and seen a bunch of impressive places but I have never been to a beach so remote and untouched as Pikra Nera. Visiting this beautiful place was part of our boat trip around Ios and probably one of my highlights. There really was no one else…
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Ok this post has no set theme or purpose, it is more of an accumulation of random thoughts about Ios.
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Pathos Sunset Lounge really lives up to its name when the low Cycladic sun sets over Ios. The venue is beach club, restaurant, bar and night club all at the same time. We went there with a larger group of people, meaning that we got a table and drinks for about 20 euros each. As…
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This place is loose. FarOut Beach Club is notoriously known for converting from regular daytime beach hangout and restaurant to bumping EDM club at night. I guess as you can tell from the pics, I really enjoyed my stay. On regular days there are no entrance fees, you can just walk in and sit down…
Read More…Mylapotas Beach to be more specific. So after a chaotic ferry ride we made it to the island, and we were not disappointed. After arriving at the hotel and changing, we went down to eat at a place called Seven Eleven – yes, just like the trashy US convenience store chain. Ios has a really…
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