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Georgia Petrali
One of the most restless spirits of the city that always finds new ways to…
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Morosini Fountain behind bars
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Minoan Civilization, Creep, and Radiohead
Surrealistic lessons of Minoan history on YouTube
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Where did the Mosque go?
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A walk in Agia Triada
Just a few steps away from the busy central market of Heraklion there is another…
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Ariadne's Thread and the art of "kopaneli" as prêt à porter
Somewhere between New Dehli, London and Heraklion, Akanksha found a new creative crossroad and led…
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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…
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Vikelea Library
For many years it stood hidden behind metal plates covered with graffiti and cheesy posters.…
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‘Bains mixtes’ at Heraklion’s portside
Swimming next to the fortress of Koules, diving from the ‘reef of the Monkey’ at…
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The Lakkos Project: from oblivion to creation
The narrow lanes of Lakkos - the erstwhile infamous district of Heraklion - are recently…
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The Open Air Markets of Heraklion
Apart from the charity and art bazaars that sprout every once in a while in…
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Jordi Alsina Iglesias
From Argentona of Catalonia to Crete. A social anthropologist is impressed by the ‘phenomenon’ of…