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Paros & Antiparos

Welcoming, beautiful island with something for everyone, a "secret", discount Mykonos with a perky summer season without the claustrophobic crowds...at least for now.
Paros - Another Word for Paradise
Island of the Week: Paros. Missed by most visitors, this island offers a great experience to travelers filled with festivals, a good nightlife, and great food and drink.
Press Your Own Olive Oil on Paros
This remarkably inexpensive November-December activity can solve your gift giving problems and provide a reason for a great late-autumn getaway to Greece.
Paros Olive Harvest Photo Gallery
Happy harvesters near Aliki on the island of Paros bring in the olives.
Paros Beaches
Introduce yourself to the beaches on the island of Paros.
Events on Paros
Explore the cultural events on the island of Paros, including new revivals of old island traditions. Fish festival or fire jumping, anyone?
Parikia Festival on Paros
Watch and listen to the vibrant nighttime festival at this page devoted to the fun.
Aegean Style - Paros
Excellent collection of pages on the villages of Paros, cultural events, hotels, and nightlife.
Aliki Villas (Shepherd's)
An inexpensive, pleasant ten-room pension offering special singles getaways and other events year round near the village of Aliki.
Paros - General Info
Comprehensive look at the charms of the islands of Paros and its sister, Antiparos. From Parosweb.
Paros: The Real Thing
Matt Barrett guides the visitor through Paros with his usual amusing, informative style.
Paros - Dining
International restaurants augment Paros' native Greek dining choices. Hints on good restaurants and good views from GNTO.
Paros - Hotels - Agia Irini Villas
Photos and description of these separate, rentable houses on Paros. 7 day minimum stay. From Aegean.
Paros - Hotels - Hotel Astir
Small, deluxe hotel complex, beautifully designed, with conference facilities. Bathrooms all in famed Parian marble. Click here for another look at the Astir.
Paros - Hotels - Corali Hotel
Thorough site on this mid-range hotel on Paros.
Paros - Nightlife
This big, busy island offers a big, busy nightlife. "The Dubliner" is renowned; here are some others, from GNTO.
Paros and Antiparos Yachting
Info on yachting concerns, but also a good general look at the islands.
Antiparos Fortifications
Jan Bergtun's marvelously detailed description of the 15th c. fortifications and the surrounding area. Lots of photos but quick-loading.
Paros Webcams
A selection of four live images from different places around Paros including the Venetian Port, Wired Café, and others.
Lefkes Wine Festival
On Paros, the village of Lefkes is promoting a new wine festival in August. Confirm before you go, but this hospitable village is worth a stop, if only to see the two working blacksmith shops and get some linen from Mrs. Kritikou, Mrs. Hanioti and Mrs. Panteleou.
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