After a survey, Astypalaia occupies the first place among Greek destinations.
“Anthem” for the Greek summer is the new tribute of the popular Italian newspaper “La Repubblica” which states that “it is not an exaggeration to define the Hellas as the ideal vacation spot around the world with more than 200 dreamy islands and a nation that is the cradle of Western civilization and the home of democracy.”
After research, the newspaper suggests the most valuable “unknown treasures” of Greece that suit the special interests of Italian travelers. Among proposals from the Cyclades, the Dodecanese and the Ionian Islands, Astypalea occupies the first place.
According to the article, the “Butterfly of the Aegean” constitutes a “paradise” historical monuments, picturesque villages, wonderful beaches, incomparable gastronomy and fine local products, such as honey, and at the same time offers unique experiences to walkers and nature lovers.
It is also emphasized that Astypalaia is the only island that will “guide” them visitors in the future of sustainability through the pioneering “green” project that is being implemented and with the same ease will “travel” them to the past and to the world’s only ancient infant cemetery dating tens of centuries ago, from the Geometric period.
“The quality of services, the range of alternative options, the authenticity, the natural beauty, the green initiatives and our actions to improve accessibility have contributed to the expansion of the tourist season with greater travel flows from Greece and abroad,” the Mayor says characteristically Astypaleas, Nikos Komineas, in a related announcement.
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