12. Gria Spilia, Syros The most northern and secluded beach on the island of Syros, Gria Spilia is also known as “Americanou” or “The American”. The American in question was economist John H.G.

From Crete and Corfu to Mykonos and Santorini, the Greek islands are undoubtedly some of Europe's top holiday spots. Yet, with 6,000 islands and islets, 227 of which are inhabited, there are plenty of ...