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Skyros

About the Greek island of Skyros

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Skiros, Skyros

ISLAND GROUP: Sporades Islands

POPULATION: 2,700

GEOGRAPHY: 215 km sq total area, about 40 km from nw to se and up to 19 km wide.

GENERAL IMPRESSIONS: Rather medieval, old world ambience. Fig trees; the army; friendly people; lovely beaches; traditional dress with older population; bustling chora; few package tourists.

SPECIALITIES: Rupert Brooke and homes decorated with plates.

ADMIN: Skopelos

TELEPHONE PREFIX: 0222

MAIN TOWNS: The Chora (Skyros main town and harbour) Linaria about 8km from the Chora


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