Andros Island Travel Guide and Environmental Information

<p>Andros Island Travel Guide and Environmental Information. History Vacation Holiday Environment. Andros the second-largest island of the Cyclades has a long and proud seafaring tradition and conversely is a walker’s paradise. Its wild mountains are cleaved by fecund valleys with bubbling streams and ancient stone mills. A lush island springs tend to be a feature of each village and waterfalls cascade down hillsides most of the year. It’s worth renting a car to get out to the footpaths many of them stepped and cobbled which will lead you through majestic landscapes and among wildflowers and archaeological remnants. The handsome main town of Hora also known as Andros is a ship-owners’ enclave packed with neoclassical mansions</p>