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Koufonisi

Koufonisi is an island in Greece, a kind of place where the sea sets both the rhythm and the limits of daily life. Even without a city-scale history to point to, an island like this carries a familiar pattern: people live close to harbours, travel is shaped by weather and boat schedules, and the economy often turns seasonal—most visibly through tourism. Because islands are separated by water, communities also tend to develop local traditions and practical know-how tied to farming, fishing, and water supply. In the Aegean world, that relationship between land and sea has been repeating for millennia, long before modern ferry routes. …

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