All the secrets of Milos island

31 May 2017

The school children of Milos at Miloterranean Routes

More than 570 pupils of all levels of the local scholls participated in 11 Miloterranean trekkings on the paths Nychia, Volcano, Sarakiniko as well as the Botanical Path, the 8th route of the Miloterranean Geo Walks. On these walking  tours the school children encountered rare geological phenomena as well as the island’s flora, learning the various species and the mechanisms the plants have developed in order to survive and propagate […]

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25 May 2017

Miloterranean wins one of the Bravo Awards 2017

On May 25th, 2017, the Miloterranean initiative was conferred one of the Bravo Awards 2017 in the category Bravo Society. The distinction represents a major reward for an initiative aiming at the development of the island’s tourism product by utilizing its volcanic origin and rare geological features.

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6 May 2016

Miloterranean Routes for the schools of Milos and the High School of Folegandros

On the 14th, 15th and 18th of April 2016, the Milos Mining Museum organized trekking walks of Miloterranean routes for the pupils of the Adamas primary school, and the high schools of Milos and Folegandros within the framework of their visit to Milos. On the 14th and 15th of April, 44 primary school pupils and 92 high school students respectively along with their teachers walked the 2nd Miloterranean route – […]

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9 April 2014

Miloterranean at Tourism Awards 2014

A new important distinction for Miloterranean! Miloterranean was presented with the Silver Award in the “Community & Social Development” category, at the Tourism Awards 2014. Receiving the Award, Spiros Tzintzos, S&B Milos Operations Manager and member of the managing committee of Milos Mining Museum, referred to the close relationship between tourism and mining in Milos, highlighting that «S&B’s heart beats in this beautiful island for over 80 years. Therefore, supporting […]

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27 November 2013

MILOTERRANEAN celebrates its 1st birthday

On the occasion of MILOTERRANEAN’s 1st birthday, the Milos Mining Museum (MMM) invited Foreign Press correspondents in Greece, at the Free Thinking Zone on the 26th of November. More than 2,500 people have been “introduced” to MILOTERRANEAN at 10+ events during its 1st year of existence. During the summer, 1,800 maps were sold to the island’s visitors, “a figure beyond our wildest expectations!”, said Manoussos Kantsos, Director of MMM. The […]

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27 November 2013

Mining Engineers’ President on MILOTERRANEAN

“We will know that the experiment has succeeded when the guidebooks recommend a visit to Milos to explore its fascinating 6,000+ year history of continuous mining” says Jessica Elzea Kogel, president of the international Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME) for 2013, in an article titled “Milos island: promoting mining through Geotourism” in the October 2013 issue of Mining Engineering (SME’s official magazine). The SME President visited Milos, Greece, […]

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10 September 2013

MILOTERRANEAN winner shares her experience

Mrs. Κaterina Fragoudaki, winner of a MILOTERRANEAN trip to Milos at the TEDx Athens Event (November 2012), commented on her MILOTERREANEAN Geo Experience.  “I spent 3 wonderful days on beautiful Milos, where I travelled as a TEDx competition winner of past November 2012. What shall I remember first? The island’s fascinating beaches, the amazing MILOTERRANEAN route 4 to the unique Aggeria mine, the heavenly food… I thank MILOTERRANEAN for giving […]

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10 September 2013

German magazine Focus astounded by Milos’s unique case!

The island of the Blessed A Greece with no debts and no unemployment? It is called Milos, and is a secret, but recommended, tourist destination   […] Although Milos is called “the island of the colors” because of its geology’s volcanic origin, it could also be characterized as the island of the Blessed. Among its 5,000 residents, not even one is unemployed, and there is no hint of financial or […]

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24 July 2013

Free WiFi in Pollonia, Milos

Free WiFi at the Pollonia area will allow you to navigate online through the Miloterranean maps and plan ahead your next hike!

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24 July 2013

Share your own MILOTERRANEAN experience!

Ιf this coming summer your holidays take you to Milos island, Greece, do not miss the opportunity to hike one, a few, or all MILOTERRANEAN routes and share your experience (comments/photos) with our MILOTERRANEAN Community at the dedicated MILOTERRANEAN blog. For more information on Miloterranean routes see here   

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