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On the origins of classical Greek sculpture

GREECE | Wednesday, 24 Oct 2007 | Views [876]

Sitting on the beach in the little fishing village of Apollonas on the northern tip of the Greek island of Naxos, I pick up a beautifully smooth pebble. Nothing unusual about that, except this one is made of high quality marble and has the most gorgeous ... Read more >

Tags: culture, sculptures, art, greek, marble, beach, naxos, greek islands


Heavenly days

GREECE | Saturday, 13 Oct 2007 | Views [580]

I will never cease to be amazed at how a journey can turn on a dime and memorable days pop out of nowhere when they are least expected. Were you able to engineer them and string such days together, life would be rich indeed. Our day started ordinarily ... Read more >

Tags: crete, loutro, greek islands, magic, children, travel, family



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