This week’s dream: Aegean hideaway

The Aegean island of Bozcaada seems as though it's lost in time, says Kevin Gould in the Guardian. Now part of Turkey, but known for nearly 4,000 years by its Greek name, Tenedos, it was famous in Homer's day for its sea winds and delicious wines. The Greeks built their wooden horse here before the battle of Troy; and since then, the island has been conquered in turn by the Persians,

Byzantines, Venetians, Genoese and Ottomans. Yet today it feels "undiscovered", with none of the "grasping tourist prices or show-off restaurants" of its neighbours. Only "Istanbul's chic set" are in on the secret, but they haven't marred its "solitude, tranquillity and warm, honest welcome".
From the ferry, Bozcaada looks like "any northern Aegean island", with its fort and "huddle of low, white buildings around a harbour". The island's only town, home to most of its 2,500 inhabitants, is "more