Koufonisia eating with family and friends, walking, cycling, swimming excellent beaches and making boat trips.Koufonisia (Koufonisi, Koufonissi, Koufonissia). Dreamy and stunning surrounded by the scenic landscapes with the Aegean sea all around.

Peace and quiet, but a bit more sparkling than the other Small Cyclades Islands. Even the nightlife is more vibrant, but still low key.

Walk and follw the footsteps, what the early settlers constructed and built for many centuries ago. No wonder that the ancient Delos was a bustling hub of commerce, religion, and culture during the Hellenistic period,

The Antikythera Machine,

The fragments of the Mechanism were discovered in 1901 by sponge divers near the island of Antikythera. It is kept since then at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.

For more than a century, researchers were trying to understand its functions. Since 2005, a pluridisciplinary research team, the "Antikythera Mechanism Research Project",

Discover the south west Crete. Sougia - Moni - Agia Roumeli - Finix - Loutro - to Hora Sfakia. Southwest Crete by ferry hopping. Walk the Samaria Gorge, stay in Loutro

Parikia, a pleasant town and busy Port

I like the traditional white and blue painted houses, small and narrow streets in the old part of town, nice town squares, shops, tavernas, bars and restaurants. Most, if not all, of the ferries dock here, which makes the Parikia port busy and creates a lively atmosphere