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First time traveling by ship?

The Ultimate Guide to a Comfortable Experience with Golden Star Ferries Your first trip to the Cyclades is a reality! The smell of the sea and the sight of white houses popping...
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Clean Monday in the Cyclades

A journey through the traditions and flavors of the Aegean Clean Monday marks the beginning of Lent, a period of purification, tranquility, and a return to one's roots. For most of us,...
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Traveling with a Pet

The Ultimate Guide to a Comfortable Journey Holidays are a joyful time for the whole family, and at Golden Star Ferries we make sure that our four-legged friends travel in complete safety....
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Gastronomic Journey in the Aegean

Must-Try Dishes of the Cyclades The Taste of Tradition: Why Cycladic Cuisine Stands Out The cuisine of our islands is based on simplicity. Few, but high-quality ingredients create wonderful dishes that will...
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Windmills of the Cyclades

10 things you may (not) know about Windmills You have seen them on many Greek islands. You have probably even taken a picture of them to remind you your unforgettable greek summer....
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The 4+1 best islands for a unique vacation!

Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, Ios, Santorini What does summer vacation mean to you? Blinding sun, turquoise waters, Aegean islands, paradise on earth, endless blue skies, golden sandy beaches come to mind when we...
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The “Fanarakia” of Tinos

Celebrated for over 200 year Every year on January 30, Tinos celebrates the "Fanarakia," a religious festival dedicated to the discovery of the icon of the Virgin Mary found on this day...
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Top beaches in Mykonos

Mykonos is renowned for its cosmopolitan character, with it’s beautiful Chora and unparalleled beaches, which are considered among the best in the Aegean. Beaches in Mykonos Meeting the standards of a top...
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10 things you may (not) know about Santorini

You've probably heard of this island, as Santorini is considered the most famous island in Greece. Much has been written about its volcano and many historians and researchers worldwide have studied it....
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Travel Tips

Every trip is a means to reach your destination. You can make it worthwhile by preparing properly and bringing along useful items that will make your trip more enjoyable and relaxing. Traveling...
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Why we prefer the port of Rafina

The ports of Athens The capital of Greece, Athens, is a densely populated modern European city with a population of over 4 million inhabitants. To serve this entire population, Athens has two...
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