Vathi

Nostos Beach Bar sits directly on the sand at Vathi, the sheltered bay in the southeastern corner of Sifnos. Vathi is one of the island's most protected anchorages — the bay curves inward enough that…

Vathy sits on the southeast coast of Sifnos, tucked into a narrow inlet that cuts deep into the island's hillside. The cove's enclosed shape means the water inside is almost always calm — a contrast…

Sifnos is one of the most chapel-dense islands in the entire Cyclades — estimates put the number of churches and chapels at close to 365, roughly one for every day of the year. Agios Taxiarchis is…

Elies Resort occupies one of the most sheltered spots on Sifnos: the bay of Vathi, on the island's southern coast. The resort is built amphitheatrically into the hillside, stepping down through…

Okeanida sits right on the waterfront at Vathi, one of the most sheltered and quietly beautiful bays on Sifnos. It is a family-run taverna with a menu built around traditional Greek cooking — grilled…

Manolis is a beachfront taverna in Vathy, one of the most sheltered bays on Sifnos. The restaurant sits directly on the water's edge in this small fishing inlet on the island's eastern coast, and it…

To Tsikali sits at the edge of Vathi bay, close enough to the sand that you can arrive by boat and be seated within a minute of stepping ashore. The taverna has been feeding visitors here since 1983…