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Morning song We walked through slippery paths dense with vegetation, climbed a few rocks and passed over the wooden bridges, shared the giggles about the magical place we were about to discover; a place that was no secret, but felt like secret: glades and emerald lakes, reflecting the morning light; surrounded by trees and natural […]

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The treat at the Monastery of Saint Theoktisti There is a place of peace and quiet in the north part of Ikaria; hidden by the trees and the gigantic rocks that create the unique Theoskepasti chapel and the old monk’s cells, for more than five centuries this place used to be a Monastery, an observation […]

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And travel from one island to another These days I have the impression that I live in a 60s postcard, there is a sweet Technicolor sensation all over the island. The horizon is free from the summer month’s haze. Naxos, Ios, Heraklia, seem like pebbles in a calm lake, changing colors during the day that […]

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The Castle of Monemvasia The presence of Time is something you cannot pass by when you are in the Fortress town of Monemvasia. It has created beautiful textures on the roof tiles, the arched wooden doors and the stone walls that you want to touch as you walk inside the medieval lanes. To be on […]

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13/09/12, 18:00, Naxos  }  Yes, the time has finally arrived; I get to blog, outside, wearing a giant scarf, looking at the deep colors of the sky, drinking my coffee, just as I always have pictured the perfect ambiance for the imaginary artist in my head… I have all those cliché images from films and […]

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