{"id":1068,"date":"2012-02-18T22:13:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-18T21:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=1068"},"modified":"2025-10-11T11:18:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T09:18:41","slug":"greek-islands","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"font-family: Courier New Bold, Courier, monospace;\" width=\"80%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">A<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">rgo-Saronic:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/aegina\/\">Egina (Aegina)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/hydra\/\">Idra (Hydra)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/poros\/\">Poros<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/spetses\/\">Spetses<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/angistri\/\">Angistri<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/crete\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">K<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">riti (Crete)<\/span><\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/crete\/#hania\">Hania (Chania)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/crete\/#nikolaus\">Ag. Nikolaos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/crete\/#rethymno\">Rethymno<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">yclades Central:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/santorini\/\">Thira (Santorini)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/naxos\/\">Naxos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/paros\/\">Paros<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/antiparos\/\">Andiparos (Antiparos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/ios\/\">Ios<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">yclades East:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/amorgos\/\">Amorgos<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">yclades North:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/delos\/\">Dilos (Delos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/mykonos\/\">Mikonos (Mykonos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/tinos\/\">Tinos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/syros\/\">Siros (Syros)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">yclades West:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/sifnos\/\">Sifnos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/serifos\/\">Serifos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/milos\/\">Milos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/folegandros\/\">Folegandros<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kea\/\">Kea (Tzia)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kythnos\/\">Kithnos (Kythnos)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">maller Cyclades:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/iraklia\/\">Iraklia<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/schinoussa\/\">Schinoussa<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/koufonissia\/\">Koufonissia<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">D<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">odecanese:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/rhodes\/\">Rodos (Rhodes)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/symi\/\">Simi (Symi)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/nissiros\/\">Nissiros (Nisyros)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/tilos\/\">Tilos<\/a> <\/span><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/leros\/\">Leros<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/lipsi\/\">Lipsi<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/patmos\/\">Patmos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kos\/\">Kos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kalymnos\/\">Kalimnos (Kalymnos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kalymnos\/#telendos\">Telendos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kastellorizo\/\">Kastellorizo (Megisti)<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/halki\/\">Halki<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/karpathos\/\">Karpathos<\/a><\/span>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">I<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">onian:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/paxi\/\">Paxi (Paxos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/paxi\/#antipaxi\">Andipaxi (Antipaxi, Antipaxos)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/corfu\/\">Kerkira (Corfu)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/kefalonia\/\">Kefalonia<\/a> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/lefkada\/\">Lefkada (Lefkas)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/meganissi\/\">Meganissi (Meganisi)<\/a> <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"text-wrap: nowrap; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\">\u2022\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"text-wrap: nowrap; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/zakynthos\/\">Zakinthos (Zakynthos, Zante)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">N<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">orth-East Aegean:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/samos\/\">Samos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/lesvos\/\">Lesvos (Lesbos, Mitilini, Mytilini)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/thassos\/\">Thassos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/chios\/\">Hios (Chios)<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/ikaria\/\">Ikaria<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/limnos\/\">Limnos<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">S<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">porades:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/skiathos\/\">Skiathos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/skopelos\/\">Skopelos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/alonissos\/\">Alonissos<\/a><\/span> <span style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandwalking.com\/wordpress\/greek-islands\/skyros\/\">Skiros (Skyros)<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Islands groups etc. are listed more or less alphabetically, under each group places\/islands are listed in &#8220;chronological&#8221; order, i.e in the order I have visited them. The (phonetic) spelling of the island names above are taken from the official tourist map of Greece. 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