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Smack in the heart of the Aegean, between Santorini and Naxos, Ios, like it's famous neighbours, boasts an iconic, archetypically Cycladic, dramatically enchanting beauty. Which rivals -if not surpasses- its legendary party scene. Yet bizarrely enough, it has been largely overlooked. In fact until recently, the island that’s been named after the violet (Ia) -Persephone’s favorite flower- was perceived by most as the notorious stomping ground of hedonistic youth from around the globe.