5Fourni – The Fishermen’s Secret

Between Samos and Ikaria lies Fourni, a small archipelago where fishing is still a way of life. The main village, built around a horseshoe-shaped harbor, feels like a step back in time. Wooden boats bob in turquoise waters, and tavernas serve the freshest seafood imaginable—often caught just hours before it lands on your plate. 

Life here is slow and sincere. Locals gather in cafés to chat over coffee, and the sea spends evenings as the sun melts into the horizon. If you seek simplicity, peace, and connection to real island life, Fourni is an unforgettable retreat from the modern world.