14 Quiet Greek Islands for a Relaxing Summer Holiday
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8Sifnos
One of the most serene and quiet Greek islands is the enchanting destination of Sifnos.
Any island hopping trip should carve out at least three nights on the island for a laid-back island break. Also, don’t worry if you don’t know where to stay in Sifnos, there are a lot of great hotels, B&B and Airbnbs on the island!
If spirituality entices you along with meditative chants and riveting discussions with monks and nuns fascinate you, monasteries are your peaceful retreats. Housing monks and nuns, monasteries are a place to live in seclusion where the inhabitants explore faith. An array of religions has monasteries, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, where the people who chose this path believe in living humbly. The Greek root meaning of the term “monastery” itself signifies living alone. Not everyone can adopt such a lifestyle, albeit experiencing it for a while can bestow peace to the soul. This is a guide to remote monasteries on earth.