Icaria

The Wonders of Ikaria: A Journey to Longevity The term “Blue Zones” has been used to describe small pockets of the world where people, on average, live longer and healthier lives. One such Blue Zone is the Greek island of Ikaria, famous for its remarkable life expectancy and the vital lifestyle choices of its residents….

The small island of Ikaria, with its 164km (102 miles) of undulating coastline, sits serenely in the midst of the Northern Aegean islands, just a hop from the much larger Samos. It’s a rural, relaxed kind of place, with clear, cerulean waters and craggy central mountains blanketed in forests and slashed by rocky gorges –…