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A Hauntingly Unfamiliar Fall Drive Around Mystical Greek Island Tinos, Plus Three More

Take to the road to see some impressive sights while the days are still bright.

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The Greek island of Tinos was the last of the Aegean islands to fall to the Ottoman Turks, partly because of the robust Venetian military presence which held firm until 1715. Anthony Grant/The New York Sun
ANTHONY GRANT
ANTHONY GRANT

Summer is over but airports are still crowded, as anybody who has been to one recently can attest. Air travel figures keep going up and more Americans are taking short trips, including to Europe. 

Fall is a fine time for exploring some scenic spots that tend to get crowded in summertime months — one of these is Tinos.

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ANTHONY GRANT
ANTHONY GRANT

Mr. Grant, a California native who has written for many major newspapers including France-Soir and the New York Times and worked in television at Paris (France24) and Tel Aviv (i24news), is now based in Athens as a staff reporter and editor of The New York Sun.

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