The Greek island of Ios, tucked between heaving holiday hot spots Santorini and Naxos, is known as a teen andA harbourside bust of Homer in the Greek holiday island of Ios. Then it’s a four- to six-hour ferry ride from Athens, or you can break this up with some island hopping in between. On a hilltop at the island’s northern tip, I stand in a little stone enclosure in front of a simple marble tombstone carved with a bearded head of Homer. A harbourside bust of Homer in the Greek holiday island of Ios. This lively little Greek restaurant serves creative cocktails and local food with a contemporary twist, including exquisite pear-and-cheese pasta parcels.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 16, 2019 15:45 UTC