When we started looking for a rental house here in Greece, we met a fantastic woman at a local artisan burger place who made an incredible offer to us—strangers—out of the kindness of her heart. When we asked her why she did this, she replied that humanity is disappearing from our society, and if she …
When I wrote last year that we left the island because, as mainlanders, the island felt stifling, this time it was completely different! We couldn’t leave!Written on 31.03.2024 I don’t want to pack! I don’t want to no longer be able to buy fresh bread from the local bakery in the mornings! I don’t want …
One Sunday afternoon belonged again to the class of such strange incidents. The locals have a very intriguing mindset, but it’s difficult to truly reach them. That day we got a little closer to their culture by eating pancakes with neighbors and drinking local moonshine rakı. The ‘winter’ here had just passed and there was …
One day was filled with strange energy and unique meetings – I am still somehow startled, enchanted, and surprised. Had an immediate feeling that I must share all of this with you, as it was quite a mystical experience here in this foreign land! Today is Friday, which means a market day for us. We …