Kasos

Kasos is a Greek island located in the Dodecanese archipelago in the Aegean Sea. It lies between Karpathos and Crete, and is part of the region of South Aegean. The island is relatively small and mountainous, with a rugged coastline dotted with coves and small beaches. The main settlement is the port town of Kasos, also known as Fri, which is situated on the southern coast.

The economy of Kasos traditionally relied on seafaring and trade. The island's inhabitants have a long history as sailors and shipbuilders, contributing to the maritime heritage of the Aegean. Today, tourism plays an increasingly important role, attracting visitors interested in its authentic atmosphere, natural beauty, and traditional way of life.

Kasos offers opportunities for hiking, swimming, and exploring its unspoiled landscapes. The island's villages retain a traditional character, with stone houses and narrow alleys. Its historical sites include remnants of ancient settlements and fortifications. The local cuisine features fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes. The island maintains a peaceful and less commercialized feel compared to some of its more popular Dodecanese neighbors.