Visiting MONI village – an underrated village on the Greek island of Naxos

I would like to share about Moni village, situated up to a green ridge of mountainous (central) Naxos. It's my mother's hometown and offers...

Farm-to-fork Food in Naxos – We Know the Hens that Lay Our Eggs

Have you ever experienced a true "farm-to-fork" experience in Naxos? If you haven't, then you are missing out on one of the most memorable...

Oraia ELeni (Helen of Troy) – The Charming Beautiful Helen – BELLE HELENE

ELaiolithos’ new themed suite “Oraia ELeni” - Helen of Troy - The Beautiful Helen - becomes the opportunity for us to dive into the...

Eating Beyond Local in Greece

Two traditional recipes and a way of living that can't be beat. Before heading off on a two-week vacation to Greece, I was finalizing the...

“Art of Living” Yoga Holiday Retreat

The only word that comes to our mind to describe our retreat is: Release!!! We invite you to join us on a 4-day journey to...

La localización espectacular, unas vistas increíbles

Al vivir en un mundo que cambia constantemente a una velocidad asombrosa, la necesidad de unas vacaciones de calidad es más importante que nunca....

Which other island should I go near Santorini and Mykonos

Looking for another island to visit near Santorini and Mykonos? Naxos island is an excellent choice! Different that the other Cycladic islands with a...

FANARI MOUNTAIN

The Fanari mountain towers over ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat, on the east side along with the village of Moni. Moni village has a great tradition...

Komiaki (Koronida) – The most scenic traditional flower village & another hidden gem in Naxos – by Helen Marakis

This highest village in Naxos, at an altitude of 700 meters, is one of the most beautiful but underrated villages of Naxos. It offers...

Why it is important Not to skip Naxos Island in your next Greek holiday – by Helen Marakis

Naxos –All in One.....A little Greece….A microcosm of local life is revealed….Naξος Ολα σε Ενα... It is important to have Balance in Our Life in...

ELaiolithos: The first hotel on Naxos island officially certified as Gold “Hikers Friendly Hotel”

We are proud to inform you that ELaiolithos Luxury Retreat is officially certified as a “Hikers Friendly Hotel”, the first hotel on Naxos island that has...

NAXOS, THE ISLAND OF MY HEART – by Helen Marakis

Naxos brings the poet out of me. Here she comes again after so any years. It’s time for her to describe her nostalgia and...

Summer 2018- Events In Naxos Island, Greece

Calendar of events for the Naxian Culture, History and Tradition, information about products or services, awareness about social issues, news, themes on family, travel, food, fun,...

Loom Weaving Tradition…

HANDMADE JEWELS: Experience the Tradition of the Art of the Loom Weaving in Naxos…. Cotton artifacts made of original, environmentally friendly, Greek cotton… An art that romanticizes...

The Poetic World of ELaiolithos Voices of Nature – Birds and Wild Life

Escape into an intoxicating world of tranquility where the melodies of nightgales, swallows, blackbirds, sparrows, woodcocks, thrushes and other birds will fascinate you. ELaiolithos...

Summer 2017- Events in Naxos Island, Greece

ELaiolithos' blog would be about various topics and calendar of events for the Naxian Culture, History and Tradition, information about our products or services, awareness about...

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