\n Schinoussa Greece is an an idyllic island, south of Naxos. It belongs to the Small Cyclades island group, like Donoussa, Iraklia and Koufonisia. Its proximity to these island makes it a perfect base for island hopping in Greece!<\/p>\n
Still untouched by the mass tourism, Schinoussa remains a hidden gem in Cyclades. The calm, laid-back atmosphere of Schinoussa will capture you right away! This tiny island is the closest to paradise on earth. Just imagine a wild natural landscape, secluded unspoiled beaches, breathtaking views and a sense of total privacy\u2026 Pure bliss!<\/p>\n
This island is particularly famous for its virgin beaches. In truth, Schinoussa beaches are out of this world! Turquoise pool-like waters, wild natural surroundings and a feeling of seclusion make these beaches irresistible… Don\u2019t leave the island without taking a dip in the mesmerizing waters of Mersini, Tsigouri, Aligaria and Livadi beaches!<\/p>\n
The center of activity in Schinoussa Greece is its capital, Chora Schinoussa or Panagia. In the little Chora Schinoussa you\u2019ll find many bars, restaurants and taverns that come alive when the sun goes down. What\u2019s more, starting from Chora, you can reach every beach in Schinoussa by foot!<\/p>\n
Marvel at the scenic view, sip on tropical cocktails in sophisticated bars, stroll around the narrow alleys, taste the local delicacies in traditional taverns, make new friends\u2026 Live your best life in Schinoussa!<\/p>\n
The moment you set your foot in Schinoussa, your mood will instantly change. Here, everything slows down, following the laid-back pace of this hidden paradise. You can\u2019t but let the magic of Schinoussa bewitch and seduce you.<\/p>\n
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SMALL CYCLADES<\/span>\n\n BEAUTY BEYOND WORDS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]Schinoussa Greece, also known as \u201cThe Island of the Sun\u201d, is one of the most beautiful hidden gems of the Aegean Sea. It belongs geographically to the Small Cyclades island group and administratively to the Municipality of Naxos. Being close to Naxos, Iraklia, Koufonisia and Keros, Schinoussa is an ideal base for island hopping. The entire island is part of the program Natura 2000, as it hosts many endemic plants and is an important migratory station for many bird species.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content_no_spaces” content_placement=”middle” row_padding_top=”padding_top_none” row_padding_bottom=”padding_bottom_none” css=”.vc_custom_1493826959706{background-color: #c4b4a8 !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-8 vc_col-md-7″ css=”.vc_custom_1493825645758{background-image: url(http:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GEROLIMENAS.jpg?id=855) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”300px”][vc_empty_space height=”200px” el_class=”hidden-xs hidden-sm hidden-md”][vc_empty_space height=”100px” el_class=”hidden-xs”][vc_empty_space height=”100px” el_class=”hidden-xs hidden-sm”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ color_set=”white_section” align=”text-left” boxed=”boxed_plus” el_class=”col-md-pull-1″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-5″]\n\n
VITAMIN SEA<\/span>\n\n ENTICING SCHINOUSSA BEACHES<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n\n
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Schinoussa beaches are what dreams are made of\u2026 Turquoise crystal clear waters, sugar fine sand and rocky surroundings make the 22 in total wonderful Schinoussa beaches the closest to paradise on earth!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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HISTORY BY THE SEA<\/span>\n\n A SCENT FROM THE PAST<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>[vc_column_text]The name \u201cSchinoussa\u201d is believed to derive from the the ancient name Echinousa or from a Venetian nobleman named Schinoza. Nevertheless, Schinoussa has been inhabited since antiquity. There are some archaeological sites on the island that reflect its glorious past, such as ancient Greek and Roman ruins, ruins of a Byzantine church and a small medieval castle.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” color_set=”white_section”][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-2″ css=”.vc_custom_1494428734398{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column_text] Schinoussa Greece is an an idyllic island, south of Naxos. It belongs to the Small Cyclades island group, like Donoussa, Iraklia and Koufonisia. Its proximity to these island makes it a perfect base for island hopping in Greece! Still untouched by the mass tourism, Schinoussa remains a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1008,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1087,"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/1087"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1008"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schinoza.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}