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No other island in the Cyclades has so many and such beautiful beaches as Naxos. Fine sand, rough sand, golden sand, black sand; whatever you want, you'll find it here.The whole southwest of the island is composed of sandy beaches; sometimes kilometers long, sometimes piled into dunes, sometimes interrupted by rocky capes. Read more!
Beginning in 1209, the Venetian conquerors built more than 30 castles scattered across the island. They were intended to protect against pirates and uprising Greek inhabitants. Sometimes you find them proudly in the villages; sometimes they are placed in manorial style in a country estate, surrounded by outbuildings, sheds, oil mill, and the church. Read more!
Surprisingly, the city's landmark is not the small, whitewashed chapel of Panagia Mirtidiotissa, built on a small islet in the middle of the harbour. No. It is the huge marble door frame of an ancient temple of Apollo, which you can clearly see from many kilometres away while arriving by boat. Read more!
Up to 8000 years old parts from history of humanity arise at Naxos. Read more!

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Is it a good idea to visit Greece in 2012? My answer is a resounding yes – let me tell you why.
Read more: http://www.petersommer.com/blog/news/visit-greece/

The German parliament on Monday approved the second Greek bailout package
The German parliament on Monday approved the €130 billion ($175 billion) second bailout package for Greece with a large majority, as expected.
A total of 496 lawmakers voted in favor of the package, with 90 against and five abstentions.
The parliament had been all but certain to back the motion because the opposition Social Democrats and Greens said they would support it.