Four Magazine: Skiathos a Premier Destination for Globetrotters

Photo source: Municipality of Skiathos

The well-known luxury lifestyle magazine Four recently featured a two-page tribute to Skiathos Island in the Sporades, celebrating it as a haven for gourmands and globetrotters.

According to the magazine, Skiathos “is a hive of cosmopolitan attractions, natural wonders, and gastronomic gems” that make it the perfect escape for both epicureans and beach lovers.

The award-winning Four magazine, focused on food and lifestyle, targets ultra-high-net-worth individuals worldwide. It is available on private jet airlines as well as many of the world’s leading carriers, including Qatar Airways and British Airways.

It is published every two months with a circulation of 20,000 copies for the UAE edition and 60,000 copies for the international one for a total annual circulation of 480,000 copies.

Skiathos: A journey to the island of Alexandros Papadiamantis

Photo source: Municipality of Skiathos

In describing the island’s rich scenery, the tribute commemorates the Greek writer Alexandros Papadiamantis, a native of Skiathos, and takes readers on a journey through its idyllic beaches, mountains, and unique traditions. 

“The mix is undeniably visible in every aspect of Skiathos life, from the Greek conviviality that fills the cosmopolitan hub of Skiathos…to the sleepy villages and fertile farmlands that stretch the length and breadth of this emerald island.”

The article vividly highlights the daily life of the locals, showcasing handmade delicacies, fishing, foraging for wild greens, and family celebrations.

The Skiathos Gastronomic Community aims to highlight all these special features by promoting local producers, suppliers, and restaurants, fostering a connection between tourism and the island’s culinary culture.

Meanwhile, younger generations can enjoy parties with well-known DJs alongside members of the international jet-set, offering experiences that satisfy even the most demanding travelers.

“A land full of history yet with its finger on the pulse of contemporary culture, Skiathos is the perfect place to begin your Greek Odyssey,” the article concludes.