KARAPATHOS ISLAND
The second largest island of the Dodecanese lies between Rhodes and Crete.
It is rather rectangular in shape and its terrain is mountainous.
A mountain range separates the north from the south part of the island, and most of its settlements are to be found on the south coast, which is relatively flatKarpathos' capital and main port is Pigadia or Karpathos on the southeast coast.This would be a teriffic place to go with your wife and kids.This island is all around water.This is a beatiful place to visit the terain of the Karapathos islands.If you have kids you would love to stay here because you can fish here all day long.And have a great time staying here.Tourist love staying because its all new to them.This island is a teriffic place to stay for the weekend.so what do you think about the island so far?Thats how good it is!!!This island is one of the best places to go for a trip.It's the best place you can imagine.
Southwest of the capital is Menetes, a picturesque, unspoilt village, the history of which started after the Middle Ages, and further west is Arkassa which has been identified as the site of ancient Arkesia.
Here the ruins of a Christian Basilica of 5th/6th c. A.D. can still be seen.
The mountain villages Aperi, Volada, Othos and Pyles are mountain villages, still off the tourist track, but with tavernas and traditional greek cafes (called cafeneia), where you can enjoy your coffee.You would rather buy the coffee from this island because there coffee is a rare kind where u wouldent find in the city.Its so good that some of the famous actors keep comin back for more.Thats how good it is!!!This island is one of the best places to go for a trip.Its the best place you can imagne.This is a beatiful place to visit the terain of the Karapathos islands.If you have kids you would love to stay here because you can fish here all day long.