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  • Daulute: as tabor, flute and lute

    Daulute: as tabor, flute and lute

    Ancient instruments for primordial music, reinvented through endless experimentations and improvisations for the modern world.…

  • The Shepherd of Asterousia

    The Shepherd of Asterousia

  • Bride kidnapping in Melidoni

    Bride kidnapping in Melidoni

  • Landing on the mysterious island of Agios Theodoros

    Landing on the mysterious island of Agios Theodoros

    A small tour on the lonely island that overlooks the busiest beaches of Chania. The…

  • A night in The Ikarus Artist Commune

    A night in The Ikarus Artist Commune

    Crete is the birthplace of many talented artists, most of whom are more or less…

  • Panagiotis Zachariou, athlete & philosopher

    Panagiotis Zachariou, athlete & philosopher

  • Video - time machine: Crete in the 60s

    Video - time machine: Crete in the 60s

    A vintage doc by British Pathé takes us back to Crete in the '60s

  • The kids of Zoniana dance 'a capella'

    The kids of Zoniana dance 'a capella'

    A cute, surrealistic dance...the things you may see at a 'Shepherd and Cheese Festival'!

  • Katina (Lakkos, Heraklion)

    Katina (Lakkos, Heraklion)

  • The Archanes Project: Houses made from straw balls and clay

    The Archanes Project: Houses made from straw balls and clay

    Natural building was once the only way to construct a house in Crete. Then, modernization…

  • Stella (Chania)

    Stella (Chania)

  • Cretan music travels to Catalonia

    Cretan music travels to Catalonia

    A group of Catalans struggling to tame classic Cretan melodies with their vocal chords, testing…

  • Georgia Petrali

    Georgia Petrali

    One of the most restless spirits of the city that always finds new ways to…

  • Dan Perjovschi, timelessness, ephemerality and

    Dan Perjovschi, timelessness, ephemerality and "Mesogeios"

    Dan Perjovschi is an artist whose work has been exhibited in the most important Biennale…

  • A walk in Agia Triada

    A walk in Agia Triada

    Just a few steps away from the busy central market of Heraklion there is another…

  • Six centuries of religious art, plus half a century of Modern Greek art at the Historical Museum of Crete

    Six centuries of religious art, plus half a century of Modern Greek art at the Historical Museum of Crete

    We were lucky enough to enjoy a private tour at the two new exhibitions of…

  • Music, travel, sharing

    Music, travel, sharing

    Download for free the remixes of Lego boy's "Don’t Cry" by Liebe

  • Minoan Civilization, Creep, and Radiohead

    Minoan Civilization, Creep, and Radiohead

    Surrealistic lessons of Minoan history on YouTube  

  • Posing in front of the city walls

    Posing in front of the city walls

  • The Open Air Markets of Heraklion

    The Open Air Markets of Heraklion

    Apart from the charity and art bazaars that sprout every once in a while in…

  •  Gate with a View

    Gate with a View

    A view from above, in a long lost Heraklion without cars and cement, with the…

  • The Lakkos Project: from oblivion to creation

    The Lakkos Project: from oblivion to creation

    The narrow lanes of Lakkos - the erstwhile infamous district of Heraklion - are recently…

  • Mrs. Bric and Mr. Brac

    Mrs. Bric and Mr. Brac

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  • ‘Bains mixtes’ at Heraklion’s portside

    ‘Bains mixtes’ at Heraklion’s portside

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      Mrs Eleni, Sfendili village

      Mrs Eleni, Sfendili village

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      Manolis Mavrokostas, a cook in Anogeia

      Manolis Mavrokostas, a cook in Anogeia

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      Yiayia Maria (Limni)

      Yiayia Maria (Limni)

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      Chris Paterakis (Kallergis Mountain Refuge, Chania)

      Chris Paterakis (Kallergis Mountain Refuge, Chania)

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      A Yiayia at Choumeriako village

      A Yiayia at Choumeriako village

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      Stelios of "Dounias" (Drakona, Keramia)

      Stelios of "Dounias" (Drakona, Keramia)

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      Stella (Chania)

      Stella (Chania)

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      Haridimos Siganos (Lassithi Plateau)

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