epub |eng | 2015-01-29 | Author:Aglaia Kremezi

On Saturday evenings, women on Sifnos and other Cycladic islands come to the bakery, bringing their specially marked clay casseroles filled with soaked chickpeas that have been doused in fruity ...

epub |eng | 2013-02-21 | Author:Nikos Dimou [Dimou, Nikos]

Myths And Fears 85 A major symptom of the modern Greek soul: mythopoeia. 86 We fashion myths about ourselves. And then we are unhappy because we appear inferior to the ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Rick Steves

“The earth is suffocating. Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won’t be buried alive.” —Chopin, on his deathbed • Continue walking down chemin Denon, as it ...

mobi |eng | 2015-04-13 | Author:Alexi, Sara [Alexi, Sara]

Juliet The following day, Michelle chooses to come into town with Juliet and as they cross the road, Juliet is reminded of the letter that Michelle had dropped. 'You made ...

epub |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

“Really!” I can hear some Athenian exclaim at this point. “Are we to stop progress for the sake of an occasional eccentric traveller? Undo the work of a hundred-and-fifty years? ...

mobi |eng | 2013-02-15 | Author:Demetriou, Elena [Demetriou, Elena]

On weekends, I enjoy walking, swimming in the summer, cooking, reading, and my most recent experiments, learning how to paint, ice-skate and play the Spanish guitar. My favorite hobby is ...

epub |eng | 2007-11-13 | Author:Aleka Nakis [Nakis, Aleka]

“Kyria? Why not miss or despinis?” she asked Alexandros as they walked on the deck, inspecting the damaged railings. “Because, he is a smart man, and he knows you’re not ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lonely Planet

New Town The Acropolis of Rhodes, southwest of the Old Town on Monte Smith, was the site of the ancient Hellenistic city of Rhodes. The restored 2nd-century-AD tree-lined stadium once ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Patrick Leigh Fermor

[1] Put forward by Prof. Kouyeas of Athens University and quoted by Mr. Dimitrakos-Messisklis, op. cit. [2] George Wheler in 1675, A Journey into Greece. [3] The discoverer of both ...

mobi, epub |eng | 1956-01-01 | Author:Gerald Durrell

The phosphorescence was particularly good that night. By plunging your hand into the water and dragging it along you could draw a wide golden-green ribbon of cold fire across the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-10 | Author:Aleka Nakis [Nakis, Aleka]

Chapter Thirteen They returned home, sun kissed and tired. Demo settled down to watch game five of the NBA finals, and Sammy went to pack a bag for the morning. ...

epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lawrence Durrell [Durrell, Lawrence]

A Biography of Lawrence Durrell Lawrence Durrell (1912–1990) was a novelist, poet, and travel writer best known for the Alexandria Quartet, his acclaimed series of four novels set before and ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2010-10-17 | Author:Korina Miller

Argonauta Taverna ( 22840 23303; mains €4.50-9) Attached to the hotel of the same name and offering sturdy Greek standards. Apollon ( 22840 21875; Agora; mains €9-24) A long-established restaurant ...