The name “butterfly of the Aegean” is not only because of its shape. Just like a butterfly the island has transformed through its history and influences, a genuine trustee that charms everyone through its unique vibe. Its architecture is beyond a Greek island postcard. The blessed thyme all over gives its exquisite honey. Greeks that they acknowledge the uniqueness of their land and preserved excellent flavours through its products. Mysterious ancient findings and monuments and a byzantine- venetian castle crown on top of the whitewashed capital that invites you nostalgically to contemplate the once stormy history of the island, while gazing the blue of the Aegean sea. Every Greek island is proud of its beaches. Astypalaia can be proud of the most crystal clear sea waters at its elaborate shaped bays. Astypalaia looks nothing like you have seen so far among the Dodecanese islands. Thanks to its outstanding character attracts true Greek island lovers. Astypalaia is just a lifetime experience through its fairy tale atmosphere. You should discover more that it’s surface. Let us show you the “bridge“ between the Dodecanese and the Cyclades islands.