Food and Drink

Here's Why Foodies Should Visit This Island On Their Greek Trip

Once a thriving gold and silver mining location, since ancient times Sifnos has cultivated a reputation for the finer things in life. It is well-known for its traditional cuisine, which you should check out on your Greek trip

A traditional Greek taverna in Sifnos Photo: Pawel Kazmierczak/Shutterstock
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The Cyclades islands of Greece are home to some of the most popular tourist spots in the world like Santorini, Mykonos, Milos, Ios and Sifnos. These islands have their own unique traditions and heritage but Sifnos, in particular, stands out for its architecture and natural beauty. Once a thriving gold and silver mining location, since ancient times it has cultivated a reputation for the finer things in life. Today, it combines the picturesque with a rich tradition in cuisine and local crafts. Despite its refined culture and “Cycladic chic” ambience, Sifnos retains a low profile that appeals to visitors keen on having authentic experiences on their holiday.