Vangelis Vassalos, herb expert, Neurophysiologist graduated at UCL, London and acupuncturist from I.C.O.M, Sussex shows you his view on Amorgos Island

The well known portugesian photographer Carlos Sargedas, expert in travel and tourism industry photography, gave us the permission to publish

On Saturday 9th of October 2010 was held an amazing religious event on the island. Over 300 people from Amorgos were gathered in the church of Tholaria to accompany the future newly weds. The particularity of this event lay in the fact that the Archbishop in person, as well as several other important ecclesiastical personalities, was present for this wedding. […]

Most visitors to the festival start of Lagkada, but for the longer inclined hikers are arrivals from Aegiali or Tholaria possible. From Lagkada it goes into the rough rugged mountains of Amorgos. The path is mostly signposted and easy to find. It runs about 7 miles to Chapel Stavros just below the summit of Krikelos. About half of the way […]

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Amorgos was scene to Luc Besson’s cult movie “The Big Blue” – at Liveros Bay there is still the shipwreck of Olympia, which attracted the film director. The Big Blue (French: Le Grand Bleu) is a 1988 English-language film made by French director Luc Besson. The film stars Jean-Marc Barr, Rosanna Arquette, Jean Reno and depicts a fictionalized account of […]

In this article, we will introduce some books and maps which will help you to get all the informations to discover [intlink id=”hiking-on-amorgos” type=”page”]walking and hiking on Amorgos[/intlink] well prepared. You can buy this books and maps online before you travel to Amorgos, but you will get books and maps also in stores on the island. Amorgos – A Walker’s […]

As an example of user-generated-content we will show you a humorous but professionally made video production by Sabien Rodenbach & Rogier Frensdorf on Amorgos, focusing on the islands eco-tourism and local culture. Must watch!