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Syros Shopping, Greece: Information about shopping in Syros, Cyclades
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Syros is an ideal spot for shopping, attracting shoppers from the other islands. The streets of Ermoupolis and Ano Syros are lined with shops of international designer labels offering leather goods and jewellery. The prices in Syros are the best among the Cyclades.
Souvenir shops and art galleries display beautiful paintings and antique collections. Must buy items include the local sweets, “loukoumia” and “halvadopita”. “Loukoumia”, also known as Turkish delights, are sweet gummy candies traditionally hand made of almond, starch and sugar. They come in many flavours, the popular being rose and pistachio. The “halvadopites” are thin sesame nougats with encrusted almond and can be bought in cartons perfect for gifting. |
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