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Top Ten "Unknown" Greek Destinations: #6 - Karpathos (Carpathos)

Another wild Dodecanese island, with remote villages, rich folklore, and friendly locals who are still happy to see visitors just for the joy of philoxenia - love of visitors from far places. Annual events are starting to draw a few more visitors, but Carpathos is still mostly beloved by the Carpathians themselves, and they'll be happy to show you why.

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