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Icarus’ island: A place to lose yourself

Blue sea and a relaxed atmosphere unique worldwide, make this an ideal place for vacations

Newsroom July 31 07:34

Ikaria, the island which has linked its name with the myth of Daedalus and Icarus. The island is rich in history, mythology and is well-known for its hot springs.

Today, more and more vacationers are discovering the natural beauty of its landscapes during relaxing holidays to which the mood of the locals, which have been proven to be the longest-lived citizens of an area within the EU, contributes.

 

Surfing on Ikaria’s beautiful blue waters

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The island capital: Aghios Kirikos

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Armenistis: A little harbor 55km away from the island’s capital

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Evdilos: The second biggest harbor of Ikaria

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It also has magnificent beaches nearby

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Christos Rahnon: One of the most beautiful villages of the island with a fantastic view to the sea

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Fournoi: A tiny island across Ikaria that the more adventurous can visit. Virgin and pure

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