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Moutzouris Traditional Train | Pelion | Narrowest Railway Line in Greece
The Pelion railway (with its traditional steam train Moutzouris "Smudgy") is a narrow gauge line connecting Volos city with Milies village.
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Jan 12, 20212 min read


Sappho | Ancient Greek Poetess | The Iconic Tenth Muse from Lesvos
Sappho [630 – 570 BC] is a famous archaic Greek poet from Lesvos. Sappho's poetry was lyric, and she is known for her love poems.
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Dec 29, 20202 min read


Boy on a Dolphin Statue | Hydra | The Enchanting Must-See Monument
The enchanting Boy on a Dolphin statue in Hydra is a must-see destination for anyone traveling to Greece. #BoyOnADolphin #HydraIsland
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Dec 19, 20202 min read


Church of Petra Lesvos | A Haven of Faith, History and Hospitality
Discover the rich history and spiritual significance of the Church of Petra Lesvos - a beacon of hope and hospitality on the Greek island.
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Dec 1, 20203 min read


Komboloi | Passing Time like a Greek Man of Old Times | Click, Clack, Relax
Komboloi is a string of beads played with one or two hands and used to relax and avoid thinking of stressful issues.
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Nov 9, 20202 min read


Markos Vamvakaris | Greek Music Composer | The Bouzouki Pioneer and the Timeless Sound of Rebetiko
Markos Vamvakaris, the pioneering bouzouki player of rebetiko music, created a unique sound that still resonates today. #GreekMusic #Legend
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Oct 6, 20202 min read


Rebetiko Music | The Greek Underground Culture | Unleashing the Soulful Sound of Greek Blues
Rebetiko music, born in the 1920s in the underground clubs of Greece, blends the sounds of the East and West to create a soulful raw style.
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Sep 8, 20203 min read


Dimitris Papaioannou | Greek Choreographer | Limitless Imagination in a Daring Artistic Expression
Dimitris Papaioannou: A visionary Greek artist pushing boundaries in theater, dance, visual arts, and filmmaking. #innovative #multifaceted
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May 30, 20202 min read
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