The provided image illustrates the changes of small fishing village into a large European tourist resort between 1974 and 2004.
From an overall perspective, the area got significant changes. The traditional facilities had been transformed into modern tourist destination.
In 1974, the village had a population around 12.000 people. The area consisted by two small villages near the hills, fishing village near the sea, harbour for fisher boats, woodland, farmland with the sheep and goats. No tourist facilities were built in that year.
While in 2004, the area completely redeveloped into a tourist resort. The population drastically increased. It has 80.000 resort population and 50.000 tourist beds. Numerous hotels and road been constructed to support and speed up the tourism. The woodland area was replaced by the golf course. The original village near the sea was still remained upon the modern building. Tourist shops also appeared near the village at the higher ground place.
