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	Skyros - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Skyros (Greek: Σκύρος) is the southernmost island of the Sporades, a Greek archipelago in the Aegean Sea.
		Skyros is one of the municipalities that are not part of any provinces in Greece.
		The north of the island is covered by forest, and includes the island's highest point, Mount Olympos (903 metres), while the south, dominated by the mountain of Kochila, is bare and rocky.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Skyros (289 words)

	The Greek Island of Skyros Is an Island Divided
		Skyros Island is an island divided by a narrow strip of sandy land.
		To the north of the divide of Skyros Island is Mount Olympos.
		Skyros is home to wood, ceramic, textile, and embroidery factories, meaning those people that live on the island that are looking for work can generally find it.
	www.greece.gb.net /skyros.html (438 words)

	Archaeological Museum of Skyros (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		he Skyros Museum was built in 1963 and inaugurated ten years later, to house the archaeological finds that attest to the long history of the island.
		Skyros was inhabited from the Neolithic period (5.500-2.800 BC), as is attested by the remains found in various parts of the island.
		Skyros was also an important island during the Geometric and Archaic periods.
	www.culture.gr /2/21/211/21111m/e211km04.html (523 words)

	Skyros island - Skyros sailing maps and yacht charter guide - Linaria Skiros Northern Sporades holidays
		The south-eastern half of Skyros is occupied by the steep and arid massif of Mount Kókhilas, rising to 793 m.
		The Skyros coasts are steep and inhospitable, yet there are beautiful sandy bays to drop anchor at the foot of the cliffs.
		Skyros in an attempt to prevent him from fighting in the Trojan War.
	www.sailingissues.com /greekislands/skyros.html (377 words)

	Mealos Apartments in Skyros
		Skyros Island, surrounded by a 2500 sq.meter private lot ending at the beach.
		Skyros was liberated in 1830 and became part of Greece.
		According to legend there was on the ancient acropolis that Thetis hid her son Achilles, where, dressed as a girl, he was brought up as one of the king Lycomides’ daughters in order to escape the Trojan War and the prophesy that he would be killed there.
	users.otenet.gr /~souyanis (629 words)

	Skyros
		Skyros is famous in ancient Greek history for its the Tzar Lycomedes's castle, its ruins are still quite picturesque on the top of the hill in the center of Skiros village (the island's capital).
		To get to Skyros one should get a ferry boat (actually it's THE ferry boat, named Lykomedos, for there is only one ferry that connects the island with the "big land") from Kimi, a little town on the South-West of Evia.
		As to the crafts of which the islanders are famous, I loved the ceramics, it is quite special, not like other Greek pottery (of course I had purchased a few things, it is impossible to refuse oneself such a pleasure).
	greektravel.com /greekislands/skyros (402 words)

	Skyros, Greece: Holidays for the Solitary Soul - Travel Writing from Travel Insights
		Skyros Centre is situated in the village, allowing participants to mix with locals and spend much of their time absorbing authentic Greek culture.
		A Skyros associate met the flight at Athens airport and the following full day's journey of buses and ferries provided a great opportunity to start getting to know the people with whom I'd be spending the next two weeks.
		Skyros course facilitators tend to be of high calibre, although a few participants mentioned that they would have welcomed more structure to the teaching.
	www.travelinsights.org /writing/skyros.html (2072 words)

	Equiworld - Equestrian Information - The Skyros Pony - horses and ponies on the internet
		Skyros, the largest and most remote of the Sporades islands, has two faces - a fertile a fertile north where agriculture dominates, and a mountainous and arid southern section which rises to 792 metres.
		No-one knows how long the ponies have lived on this island, and no records exist to pinpoint the start of there cooperation with man. During the winter, when food and water are plentiful, the ponies live wild on the southern mountain.
		The law in Skyros does not permit the Skyrian ponies to leave the island and there is great concern about their future.
	www.equiworld.net /uk/horsecare/Breeds/skyrospony (596 words)

	Skyros, Greece, Greek islands
		Skyros capital is dominated by its kastro, which is open to visitors.
		In a pretty olive grove in the south part of Skyros you can see the grave of the British poet Rupert Brooke who died here during World War I. The archaeological site of Palamari is a fascinating remain from the Bronze Age worth a visit.
		Skyros has some really nice sandy beaches, and since it is not a very touristy island you'll get a lot of peace and quiet.
	www.in2greece.com /english/places/summer/islands/skyros.htm (614 words)

	SKYROS
		Skyros is an excellent choice to visit for a meal by yourself, with family, for business, or with a friend.
		Skyros has over 35 well-trained people on staff, always working their hardest to better serve the customer.
		Skyros caters for parties and other functions, and uses only the best quality produce and Grade 'A' Alberta beef.
	www.albertadirectory.net /skyros (354 words)

	A TOUR OF SKYROS ISLAND
		The Northwest half, where the village is located, is agricultural and has a fair amount of pine forest, whereas the Southeastern part, where the high mountains are, is just barren rock with low scrubby bushes which only goats can survive on.
		When you arrive in Skyros by either Flying Dolphin from Thessaloniki via Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonnissos, or car ferry from Kimi on Evvia, you come to the port of Linaria in the bay of Axherounes.
		From Magazia, the road bears north and west towards the airport and the pine forested area of Skyros.
	www.skiathosinfo.com /skyros/tour.htm (596 words)

	Skyros Greece - a tourist survival guide to the Greek island Skyros (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		While the northern half is green, fertile and smothered in pine forests, the south is bare and barren, scoured by harsh winds.
		This functional fishing village is also the main port of Skyros and lies around 10km from the capital Chora bringing in most of the tourist traffic by ferry.
		Skyros is renowned for its traditional Greek festivals especially the scary Apokriatika or 'Goat Dance' carnival leading up to Easter when three weird characters dance through the streets in Chora with other masked revellers.
	www.greekisland.co.uk /skyros/skyros.htm (2838 words)

	Museum of Skyros
		The Archaeological Museum of Skyros was built in 1963 and inaugurated ten years later, to house the archaeological finds that attest to the long history of the island.
		It flourished during the early Bronze Age (2.800-1.900 BC) and reached the height of its prosperity during the Mycenaean period (1.650-1.100 BC).
		The two rooms of the Skyros Museum contain finds from archaeological sites on the island dating from the Early Helladic period (2.800-1.900 BC) to Roman times (1st c.
	www.skopelos.net /sporades/skyros.htm (533 words)

	Skyros island Sporades Greece (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Skyros is the largest island of the North Sporades and has an area of 215 square kms.
		Skyros is also well known for many local products such as feta cheese, wild honey and fava.
		Tourism is not widespread and with its charm and charcter, Skyros provides a genuine Greek experience.
	www.pellostravel.gr /islands/skyros.htm (87 words)

	Information on Skyros Island: Vacation Rentals, Real Estate and Property Advertising - www.askelena.com
		Skyros is best for local flavour according to the Sunday Times Travel section.
		Skyros, myth and reality, tradition and modern life, in a congenial coexistence.
		The unspoilt Agios Petros beach on the north-west coast of the island.
	www.askelena.com /greece/skyros (211 words)

	Skyros Studios in Molos, Skyros, Greece
		This sea front Skyrian cottage built in traditional architecture, is located on the sandy beach of Vina in Molos (north-eastern Skyros).
		Linaria (Skyros Port) is 11 km and the airport, 2 km respectively.
		Skyros capital (sightseeing, shops, and entertainment) is only 1 km in distance from the accommodation.
	www.askelena.com /greece/skyros/ss (204 words)

	SKYROS ISLAND, NORTHERN SPORADES, GREECE
		Skyros Island is the fourth and largest island in the Northern Sporades Island group which consists of Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonnissos and Skyros.
		Much of the more recent development at the foot of the town and by the beaches of Molos and Magazia are more in the "modern" Greek style, built to cater to tourism with not quite so much care given to style.
		There are other roads that lead up to higher parts of the village, but finding a parking place is not easy, and it is such a delight to climb up through the village streets that we do not recommend driving further up at all.
	www.skiathosinfo.com /skyros (532 words)

	Equine Kingdom - Skyros
		The Skyros pony is a third of the Greek pony groups and is, like the
		They are an ancient breed found on the island of Skyros.
		There is no record of how they came to be on the island and now this is just a matter of conjecture.
	www.equinekingdom.com /breeds/ponies/skyros.htm (189 words)

	Skyros,touristic information about the Greek Sporades Island Skyros. Touristische informatie over het Griekse eiland ...
		Skyros invites you for a intimate acquaintance, a long term relationship, regardless of season.
		You will encounter the real Skyros, not just on the surface but also in depth.
		Skyros is the largest in size Island of the North Sporades, covering an area of 215 sq.
	home.planet.nl /~andre929/skyros (150 words)

	Holiday.gr - SKYROS, a trip to a myth!
		Although Skyros belongs to North Sporades islands, administratively belongs to Evia.
		Although Skyros is not famous for its nightlife, options for entertainment are many.
		There are every day flights from the airport of Spata to Skyros airport, 11km from Chora.
	www.holiday.gr /place5.php?place_id=243 (296 words)

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		The Sporades Islands are situated northeastern of Evia Island and southeastern of Pilion peninsula.
		The complex consists of eleven islands but only 4 of them are inhabited: Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos and Skyros.
		There are also flights to Skiathos and to Skyros from Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos airport in Spata).
	www.web-greece.gr /sporades.htm (150 words)

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	Skyros Holidays Ltd
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		When you come on a Skyros holiday you are guaranteed to be in one of the most beautiful locations in the world.
		We offer alternative holidays where you can engage in the kind of courses, activities and conversations that will open your heart, expand your mind, recharge your body and inspire your imagination.
	www.skyros.co.uk (97 words)

	Skyros Hotels: A complete List of Hotels in Skyros by GTO.GR Travel Guide
		Skyros Hotels: A complete List of Hotels in Skyros by GTO.GR Travel Guide
		Skyros Hotels results - Gto.gr is your source for the web's most complete listings about hotels in Skyros.
		We welcome you to our selection of hotels, villas, apartments and all type of accommodation in Skyros.
	www.gto.gr /eng/accomm/loc/result.php?loc=SKYROS (145 words)

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		So far excavations have shown that traces of life existed on the island during the Neolithic period (6000-2900 BC) and the developments took place especially during the Bronze Age
		To view a variety of accommodations please click the desired location on the map or use the search engine below to find all major Hotels in Skyros.
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	www.vacation.gr /gr/sporades-islands-hotels/skyros.html (276 words)

	The Grange - Living in Beauty
		Whatever course you choose, you'll be in safe hands.
		As you would expect from an offshoot of Skyros, the pioneering, holistic holiday company, all facilitators are highly-skilled professionals.
		You'll return inspired and uplifted and possibly with talents you never knew you had!
	www.thegrangebythesea.com (327 words)

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