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 …