Arokaria Notebook

Autumn Sailing

Around the Island

Sailing Naoussa

It’s a late November afternoon, wind gets a bit stronger and we get a call from our friends at Naoussa Sailing Team for an afternoon adventure! And of course we are up for it.

Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa

Soon we find ourselves at Kolimpithres and we meet with Markellos, Dimitris and their crew. Everybody seems to be ready for some fun.

Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa

By this time wind is perfect for some sailing, the temperature is great and the last bit of sunlight for the day makes the bay and Naoussa at the background look even more magical!

Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa
Sailing Naoussa

NOTES

Naoussa Sailing Team offers classes for children and adults at the beach of Kolimpithres in the bay of Naoussa, from March to December.

Greek Design on the Island – Accessories

Accesories, objects and jewelry which combine simplicity and forms deriving directly from the rich greek tradition

Coffee & Snack in Naoussa

After finishing off what has to be done, it ‘s time for a coffee and a quick snack, before leaving the village.

Climbing up to Agios Antonios

On such a clear day, the views are stunning!

Sea kayaking around Antiparos

The sea was calm, so paddling was easy and relaxing, while the proximity to the surface of the sea gave us a unique perspective of the wonderfully blue waters of the Aegean.

Hiking & Herbs

The mountains of Paros are full of nature’s pharmacy’s pure products.

A Relaxing Day at Glyfa

After a couple of hours under the sun and a bit of swimming, we moved to the restaurant of the area, only meters away from the beach.

Pruning vines

February is the month of pruning the vines, so even though the landscape seems a little bit dry, there is a lot of activity going on at Moraitico winery.

Greek Design on the Island – Clothing

Today we are going shopping in Naoussa. We are after some contemporary greek creations.

Walking around Ampelas

… a little fishermen village, on the eastern coast of Paros.

Swimming from Paros to Antiparos

After about half an hour the swimmers started arriving at Antiparos, where they were cheered by the crowd