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    Threads of History: Unraveling the stories of parachute silk used in the Battle of Crete

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    The Archanes Project: Houses made from straw balls and clay

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    Nikos (Tabakaria, Chania)

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    Don't miss Gavdos

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    Arriving at the port, morning ritual.

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    Ploumi: a cooperative cafe & grocery store ‘blooms’ in Archanes

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    Stella (Chania)

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    The luckiest goats in the world

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    Traveling with drones over Crete

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    Ross Daly distributes his music for free, for all...

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    A feast of the commons in Heraklion!

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    Vikelea Library

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    Minoan Civilization, Creep, and Radiohead

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    Efthimis Mohianakis: painter, graffiti & tattoo artist

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    Georgia Petrali

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    Lakkos: the city’s former underground district

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    Gareth Owens & the secrets of the Disk of Phaistos

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    A walk on the Venetian walls of Heraklion

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  • The Open Air Markets of Heraklion

    The Open Air Markets of Heraklion

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    Gate with a View

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