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Category Archives: LIFE .jpg) Ikaria’s traditions and culture There are three important elements that according to the people of Ikaria make a panigiri successful: good music, good wine and good food. At the panigiri of Aghia Marina, at Arethoussa village that we visited some days ago, we experienced the core of Ikaria’s energy; the balance between the wild and the serene, the creativity and […] .jpg) My personal Never land Ikaria is an island of magic for me… It’s something like my personal Never land; a place where I always feel at home, not only because of deep family ancestral roots, but also because of the sense of tranquility, equality and joy that the place gives me… We arrived at […] .jpg) The Heraklion central market For centuries, the Heraklion central market is a meeting point for the inhabitants of this lively port city of Crete: in the small old-fashioned shops, where the aromas of cinnamon, oregano and sage mix, people make small talk while deciding what they are going to prepare for lunch. Everything is fresh and […] .jpg) Leaving and returning to an original starting point “Etymologically, the word tour is derived from the Latin, ‘tornare’ and the Greek, ‘tornos’, meaning ‘a lathe or circle; the movement around a central point or axis’. This meaning changed in modern English to represent ‘one’s turn’. The suffix –ism is defined as ‘an action or […] .jpg) At the old port of Naoussa, Paros island I am walking quickly inside the traditional settlement of Naoussa, trying not to stop every two minutes to gaze at the elegant boutique windows that attract me like sirens. I am very excited because I am about to meet my friends Sophia, Panos and Christos at the […] |
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