The Skyros Blog
May 2026
Why Comedy at Skyros is Worth Trying
Comedy can sound like it belongs to other people. The quick ones. The confident ones. The people who always seem to know what to say. But that is not really what comedy...
26/05/2026
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How to Travel Overland to Skyros: Train, Ferry and Travel Options
Can you travel overland to Skyros? A practical guide to reaching Skyros by train and ferry via Italy, Patras, Athens, Kymi and the Skyros ferry.
20/05/2026
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Skyros Returns to The Grange
For many years, Skyros has been known for its creative and wellbeing holidays in Greece. Guests come for writing, music, art, yoga, comedy, movement, personal development, conversation and good company. Many arrive...
13/05/2026
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Going to meet the Englishman
A participant’s story: visiting Rupert Brooke’s grave on SkyrosIn this guest blog, John Greeves shares his own journey across Skyros to Rupert Brooke’s grave, weaving together the island’s landscape, history and his...
06/05/2026
Read MoreFrom Rupert Brooke to the Writers’ Lab: Skyros and its Creative Story
Rupert Brooke, buried on Skyros island in 1915, could not have known, what the island would later become for so many writers, artists and creative thinkers. Brooke was an English poet, best...
06/05/2026
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