Budget Gateway to Chios Island

Chios, a hidden treasure in the Aegean, waiting to be discovered. Fragrant and hospitable all year long, together with the smaller islands, Oinousses and Psara, it is a palimpsest of images and experiences. Built on the east coast of Greek island facing Ionia, a region of Asia Minor, the town is proof of the maritime glory and aristocratic nature of the island.

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Much as Chios is famous for its mastic, it is not the only “magic” one can find on this island. Alongside its rich history starting from the Neolithic Age and including adventures with Saracene pirates and the Turks during the Greek Revolution, Chios also claims to be the birthplace of Homer. It was certainly the birthplace of eminent Greek politicians and writers.