6Chios
Chios, located close to the Turkish coast, is a hidden paradise known for its medieval villages, fragrant mastic trees, and tranquil atmosphere. The island’s capital, Chios Town, boasts a medieval fortress, neoclassical mansions, and picturesque streets.
Mastic, a resin extracted from the mastic trees, is a unique product of Chios and plays a significant role in the island’s history and culture. Explore the medieval village of Pyrgi, known for its decorative black-and-white facades, and don’t miss the beautiful beaches of Mavra Volia and Elinda.
