Day 17 May 01, 2013 Wednesday Sail to Chalki /Boat Greece
Sail to Chalki Island - Greece 33 sea miles takes about 5 hours. Khalki
( Chalki ), is a small mountainous island, of about 400
inhabitants.. Its name most probably reflects the copper (chalkos in
greek) once mined there. It has ony one settlement. Emborio or
Nimborio,a little harbour town consisting of 2 and 3-story Venetian
style renovated mansions, overshadowed by a Byzantine bell tower and a
dramatic backdrop of rugged mountains guarded by 3 ruined windmills Please
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