Ios is an island that is known for the lifestyle that it offers to travelers. This reputation is spread out to the world. Every year Ios invites thousands of visitors to enjoy themselves in its alleys and get lost in its light-green waters. You will probably hear that Ios has two sides. Indeed! On the one hand, you will get to know the revelry life while on the other hand, you will see the beautiful alleys with the traditional design. By this, you can understand that this island can provide many options for all kinds of ages, from young kids to elders. All of them have one common aim, to get to know and feel this one of the kind place.
Having fun until the morning
Ios is known for its revelry life. Every year the island is overwhelmed by young people that want to have fun, dance, and meet one’s match. Music starts reverberating from midday while drinking doesn’t stop until the next day. Music, alcohol, parties go until the morning. By the night, beach bars turn into clubs with famous DJs from all around the world playing their music. Of course, the fun part doesn’t stop here. Party lovers can visit the after-clubs of the island to continue their merrymaking. When the appetite gets them up they search for fast and cheap solutions at the food kiosks and fast-food restaurants of the island. Nobody sleeps nor wants to. That’s how life flows for the youth on the island! Be aware of the fact that when you visit the island you will get to party more than sleep and relax!
Other aspects of the island
Other than partying, the island can provide its visitors with absolute calmness. In the morning, during the sunrise, the island becomes a picturesque landscape. There are cube-shaped little houses, built in a semi-circular way and churches on the hillsides. Ideal places for you to wander around. The Cycladic white alleys, the twelve windmills, churches with arched bell towers and the blue domes, and the gardens full of flowers. The summer traditional feast that takes place on August 15th is one of the best events on the island with people dancing and singing to traditional folk music until the morning! From that, you can experience the authenticity of Ios! Do not forget to taste the local flavors, the niotic Kefalotyri cheese, thyme honey, the pomegranate drink, and of course do not miss your dips in the sea. Bright blue waters, pebbles, and golden sand from one beach to another, as well as the emerald waters, create a seductive landscape that is worldwide known.
