The beautiful Greek island of Tinos has charming villages, pristine beaches, and fresh local cuisine. It's not even 6:30 a.m. and already the sun is beaming through the windows like it has ...

Tinos is well-known to Greeks because of the Church of Panagia Megalochari, considered one of the holiest places in Greece and the site where a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary was found.

and the Church of Panagia Evangelistria, which gives Tinos the reputation as the "island of miracles" because so many travel to the church in search of healing and saving. Because Tinos is also a ...

Greeks called the island of Tinos the secret soul of Greece-- the island of faith because of the religious pilgrimage to Panagia Evangelistria church. Tinos is only a short boat ride from Mykonos ...

Pilgrims crawl in front of the Holy Church of Panagia of Tinos, on the Aegean island of Tinos, Greece, on Friday, Aug. 14, 2020. For nearly 200 years, Greek Orthodox faithful have flocked to Tinos ...

The gods are fond of Tinos. It was once a center of worship ... and a grand Orthodox church settled over it—Panagia Megalochari—swagged in red satin like an Edwardian wedding cake.

Tinos, while somewhat barren in terms of greenery to those of us from a more rain-lashed isle, is a delight to explore. Best known by pilgrims for the Church of Panagia Evangeslistria, also called ...

Tinos is dotted with villages, hidden inland to protect them from pirates during a bygone age, and a network of 18th-century dovecotes perched on hillsides and above ravines. The Panagia ...

“Neither the masks nor the maintenance of social distancing have reduced the faith of the people and their piety, and their presence here in Tinos.” A pilgrimage to the Holy Church of Panagia ...