The island of Kea is not so well known to the public, such as other touristic islands of Cyclades. Nevertheless, many people who live in Athens know it by the name of Gia and have visited it, in order to spend their weekends here as it is very close to Attica. Some of them have built their homes here, so as to enjoy the calmness and the marvelous natural surroundings of the island. A short reference to the sights of the island is enough to convince those who love nature and the character of the Greek islands to visit Kea and enjoy its beauties.