Culture, General   , , ,  

Freesponsible Amorgos

responsible-tourism

Amorgos Island seems to be ignored by mass-tourism, all-inclusive-hoppers … the forgotten island – boring? No, you are lucky, bec [...]

General   ,  

UNWTO calls for Solidarity with Greece

greek_flag_teaser

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has called for the industry to show its solidarity with Greece at this difficult moment, underlying that tourism [...]

General   , ,  

It's the Economy? - Move to Amorgos!

ferry_moon

Finance Minister Giorgos Papaconstantinou recently said: The Greek economy in 2011 will start to exit the recession,” Papaconstantinou told [...]

General

Save the ship!

greek_flag_teaser

Irony wants it that shipping and tourism are the primary sources of income for the Greek economy. And yet it’s the ships that go on strike, and the ship [...]

General   , ,  

Pictures by Vangelis Vassalos

vangelis_vassalos

Vangelis Vassalos, herb expert, Neurophysiologist graduated at UCL, London and acupuncturist from I.C.O.M, Sussex shows you his view on Amorgos Island [...]

General    

Beautiful Amorgos Pictures

goat_dead

MUST SEE! We found a great Flickr based photo search engine. Click Flickr Hive Mind a powerful datamining engine offering you a collection of thousands of high quality photos of Amorgos made by people from all over the [...]

General

Amorgos Island Magazine's next Steps

Please help to improve the magazine’s next steps and answer some questions!
Four weeks after the Amorgos Island Magazine went online, it’s time to hold on for a reflection and discuss further steps. Despite the fact that [...]

General    

Live Marine Traffic around Amorgos Island

marinetraffic

Check the vessels around you, get a live-view about the marine traffic in the area of the island of Amorgos. The interactive map will be updated every 100 seconds. Zoom-in or out, change maptype, filter your map and just [...]

General, Health & Wellness   ,  

Centipedes don't have thousand legs

skolopetra

As in many mediterrenean aereas there are quite large centipedes a native species of Amorgos. During our visit in may, my Husband had an achy meeting with one of those guys wich the greeks call skolopetra.  Centipedes are predators [...]

General   ,  

Amorgos Sunset

From Michelle

Photos from friends… take a look at some beautiful Amorgos sunset pictures. Continue reading Amorgos Sunset

General    

Feel to be - more than 10 reasons to be at Amorgos

zwerg_110x110

To have or to be? Erich Fromm has differentiated between having and being. The philosopher mentions how the modern society has become materialistic and prefers ‘having’ than ‘being’. He reflects about the great promise of unlimited happiness, freedom, material [...]

Essentials, General, Hiking & Geocaching, Sightseeing   ,  

Amorgos Island Bus Service

bus

If you don’t use your vehicle, there is a bus service nearly all over the island. Bus routes are regular although quite infrequent, a few per day, depending on the season. There is frequent bus service between Katapola and [...]

General

Amorgos Island Magazine for iPhone

Amorgos Island Magazine for iPhone

As you know from in the article about the island magazine, ubiquitous digital presence and interactions play an important role for the future of travel business. So we took a first step to make the Amorgos Island Magazine accessible [...]

General

About the Amorgos Island Magazine

The Amorgos Island Magazine intends to show a current image of the unique island. Travelers can get firsthand testimony as well from Amorgos visitors as from locals. Webcam, local and general travel information, recommendations on nice places to eat, [...]