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🏝️ Amorgos – Aegean Serenity Wrapped in Blue

#greekislandhopping 📍 Amorgos Island, Cyclades, Greece — southeast of Naxos, accessible by ferry from Athens or nearby islands Amorgos is a hidden gem in the Cyclades — wild, authentic, and steeped in quiet beauty. Known for its dramatic cliffs, whitewashed villages, and the iconic Monastery of Hozoviotissa, this island whispers rather than shouts, offering travelers a slower rhythm and deeper connection to the sea and sky. Wander the narrow lanes of Chora, swim in the turquoise waters of Agia Anna Beach, or hike along ancient footpaths between windmills and ruins. Amorgos is both raw and spiritual, ideal for those seeking calm, culture, and cinematic landscapes — as seen in The Big Blue. 🧭 Tips for Visitors: • Rent a scooter or car — public transport is limited • Visit the Hozoviotissa Monastery early in the day to climb in cooler air • Ideal for hikers, photographers, and lovers of quiet island life • Try local dishes like fava and patatato in mountain tavernas • Book ferries and accommodation early in summer — it’s small but in demand #AmorgosIsland #HiddenCyclades #GreekIslandEscape #HozoviotissaMonastery #AegeanWonders #SlowTravelGreece #AuthenticCyclades #BigBlueIsland#localguides#海岛游 #staycations #travel #trip
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