The Kordelatoi in Naxos: Threads of Life and Spring
A kaleidoscope of color, music, and communal joy awakens the spirit during Carnival, inviting all into a world where tradition meets the rhythms of nature.
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Carnival in Naxos: Ritual & Revelry
From the mountainous, far-flung villages of Apeiranthos and Komiaki, Carnival in Naxos unfolds as a living tapestry of Dionysian tradition – where ritual, satire, and the celebration of spring intertwine.
Celebrating Chrysopigi in Sifnos
One the most iconic churches of the Aegean is Panagia Chrissopigi (Holy Virgin Mary of the Golden Spring), patron saint of Sifnos.
Fishing the Symi shrimp
At the westernmost point of Symi island stands Agios Emilianos monastery, where I met Irini & Vasilis, the lovely fishing couple on their boat.
The unique wreath vines of Santorini
Santorini is not only famous for its breathtaking landscapes, views & architecture but also for its distinctive wines.