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Naxos Regional Unit

New Day at the Beach
Naxos Beach
by Mario Calma

Naxos I Greece

The old windmills of Amorgos
Windmills in Chora

The eleven windmills "crowning" like jewels the town of Amorgos at the top of the hill, had barely withstood the battle of time. In the old days, the...

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Rugged Isolation
Rugged Isolation

Small chapel on the uninhabited south coast of Amorgos island, Greece, comparison of day and night, I used an ND filter in the daylight version and...

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2 Weeks Away
2 Weeks Away

Naxos island portal during a spring storm last year, Cyclades, Greece. I hear there is a massive storm moving through there these days, in 2 weeks I...

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View from the rugged summit of Mount Zas, Naxos
Summit of Mount Zas, Naxos

With thanks to Naxos Discovery for the unforgettable hike.

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Naxos Harbor
Naxos Harbor

Daytime long exposure of Naxos harbor, using a ND darkening filter, Cyclades archipelago, Greece.

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Early morning hike to the Monastery of Hozoviotissa, Amorgos, Greece
Monastery of Hozoviotissa, Amorgos, Greece

The Monastery of Hozoviotissa in Amorgos is the second oldest in Greece built in 1017 and renovated 1088, built by Alexius Comnenus I. It is...

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Sunset on windmills
Windmills in Chora
by Di_Chap

Chora, Amorgos

Sunset on windmills
Windmills in Chora
by Di_Chap

Post Processing delirium

The old windmills of Amorgos at sunset
Windmills in Chora

The eleven windmills "crowning" like jewels the town of Amorgos at the top of the hill, had barely withstood the battle of time. In the old days, the...

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2 Weeks Away
Apollo Temple - Naxos - Greece

Naxos island portal during a spring storm last year, Cyclades, Greece. I hear there is a massive storm moving through there these days, in 2 weeks I...

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Aegean Spring
Apollo Temple - Naxos - Greece

View from Naxos island towards Paros island, which was experiencing spring showers, I love this type of weather, dark clouds and heavy showers...

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Early morning hike to the Monastery of Hozoviotissa, Amorgos, Greece
Moni Panagias Chozoviotissas

The Monastery of Hozoviotissa in Amorgos is the second oldest in Greece built in 1017 and renovated 1088, built by Alexius Comnenus I. It is...

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Red, White and Blue
Red, White and Blue

Well, sort of red, white & blue, Happy July 4th to USAians, taken in Hora village, Amorgos island, Greece. This is the first 4th of July I spend at...

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Naxos Harbor
Naxos Harbor

Daytime long exposure of Naxos harbor, using a ND darkening filter, Cyclades archipelago, Greece.

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Amorgos at sunset
Amorgos

A view from the windmill hill over the entire village at sunset

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Gateway to Atlantis - Naxos - Greece
Apollo Temple - Naxos - Greece

Every evening to many people gather here to make this picture, so you have to be early and do not let you push away...or better, stand beside me...

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The windmills of Amorgos at sunset
Windmills in Chora

The eleven windmills "crowning" like jewels the town of Amorgos at the top of the hill, had barely withstood the battle of time. In the old days, the...

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Rugged Isolation
Rugged Isolation

Small chapel on the uninhabited south coast of Amorgos island, Greece, comparison of day and night, I used an ND filter in the daylight version and...

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Happy Holidays 2014
Red, White and Blue

Once again best wishes for the holiday season to all, I know Greek Christmas is still a couple of weeks away, but lacking snow, the whitewashed...

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Hiking to the summit of Mount Zas (Zeus), Naxos, Greece
Summit of Mount Zas, Naxos

It wasn't easy, but the view at the summit (at 1,004 m) and during sunset was well worth the excruciating efforts and was extremely rewarding. Mount...

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Naxos Harbor
Naxos Harbor

Long exposure using an ND filter at Naxos harbor, Greece, between periods of rainstorms.

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Naxos Regional Unit!
Most notably Di_Chap, Mario Calma and Kari Siren.