Understand

Dokos is a small Greek island located in the Argo-Saronic Gulf, right next to the captivating Hydra. This hidden gem is separated from the Peloponnese by a narrow and picturesque strait known as "the Hydra Gulf." With a population of only 13 people, it is a haven for Orthodox monks and skilled sheep herders. The island, rising to an impressive height of 308 meters, boasts a rugged and rocky landscape that is waiting to be explored.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dolmas - Dolmas are grape leaves stuffed with seasoned rice, minced meat, and herbs. The filling typically includes ground beef or lamb, onions, garlic, and spices, all wrapped in tender grape leaves and cooked in a flavorful broth. <>

Moussaka - Moussaka is a layered dish consisting of eggplant, ground meat (usually lamb or beef), and a béchamel sauce. It's often topped with a cheese sauce and baked until bubbly and golden. Vegetarian moussaka alternatives exist without the ground meat. <>

Tzatziki - Tzatziki is a refreshing yogurt-based sauce made with cucumber, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, and dill. It's traditionally served as a dip or condiment alongside grilled meats, gyros, and other dishes. Tzatziki is typically non-vegetarian due to the presence of yogurt, but it can be easily adapted to be vegetarian. <>

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing