Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Milos Cruises
BOAT TOURS
Cruise on wooden-hulled
Captain Yiangos
( 6944375799; cruise €30; May-Sep)
de-
parting daily at 9am, stopping at beaches around the island and Kimolos for lunch. Buy
tickets on the waterfront.
Thalassitra
(
6947276590, 22870 23570;
www.thalassitra.com
)
offers sailboat tours.
Sleeping & Eating
Achivadolimni (Milos) Camping
CAMPGROUND $
( 22870 31410;
www.miloscamping.gr
; Achivadolimni; camp sites per couple €17, bungalows
€45-74; )
Excellent facilities include a restaurant, bar and bike hire. It's 4.5km
east of Adamas. Does pick-ups.
Scirocco
TAVERNA $
(
)
Sky-blue-
22870 31201; Paleohori Beach; mains €7-12;
lunch & dinner Apr-Oct;
and-white eatery smack-bang on the shore.
KIMOLOS ΚΙΜΩΛΟΣ
POP 920
Exquisite Kimolos, perched off the northeast tip of Milos, feels like a step back in time.
Barely a trickle of visitors get the chance to take in its fantastical sienna-coloured walls
hand-hewn of volcanic stones, or its sparkling bays.
The boat docks at
Psathi
, from where it's 1.5km to the pretty capital,
Hora
. Wander
the maze of streets to reach Hora's central cafes and a medieval
kastro
. The kastro's
semi-crumbling labyrinth holds the entirely intact Church of the Nativity and the fascin-
ating
Folk and Maritime Museum of Kimolos
( 22870 51118)
.
Caïques from Psathi buzz out to
beaches
. Use four-wheel drive to reach the fortress
of
Paleokastro
on the 364m-high cliff in the island's centre.
Domatia (€35/55 per single/double), tavernas, cafes and bars pepper Hora and Psathi.
d incl breakfast €45; )
, on the edge of Hora, has sea views and one room with a kit-
boutique living in a renovated windmill above Psathi.
The taverna
To Kyma
( 22870 51001; dishes €5-14; lunch & dinner)
, on the beach at
Psathi, is excellent for seafood and locally sourced vegetarian dishes.
H Kali Kardia
(Vo-
