The Villages of Karpathos: A Guide to the Mountain Settlements
Away from the coast, Karpathos keeps a string of old villages across its mountainous interior, each built inland and uphill to escape the pirate raids that once plagued the shore. Menetes, Aperi, Volada, Othos and Piles line a green ridge above the capital. Mesochori and Spoa cling to the slopes further north. Each guards its … Read more