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It’s been a while since people where sitting on those blue lined up tables. Too cold and windy to sit outside even for braves or romantics. In the summertime it would be difficult to find an empty table to sit and have a drink looking at the sea: Then, the calming blue gray dialogue of […]

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End of October and tourists have left the Chora of Mykonos: everyday life back to its winter month rythms.   photos by christos drazos words by maria alipranti  

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The blue and yellow flying dolphins don’t just take me to Aegina, but they take me back to the most carefree and happy memories. I can close my eyes and picture the line of passengers, waiting to get aboard into this retro looking yellow thing, impatient and bored in the same time, as most of […]

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Paraga, Mykonos When I saw those photos that Christos sent from Mykonos, I couldn’t help thinking how well this man fits within his environment. I remembered that not so long ago, people at the islands used to work the land wearing shirts and trousers instead of jeans or overalls like they do now. I also […]

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Natural sounds take over the island again. I am sitting at my balcony and I only hear the sea murmur, a dog barking and some cats chasing invisible enemies among the vine leaves. Even the small fishing boat engines sound like a subtle heartbeat, drawing more attention with their lights as they spread outside Naxos, […]

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