Delicacies and a Large Rock

Nat loved this picture as it shows the integration of geology / tradition into all things Cyclades. The history of the islands is very much integrated into the stories of their mining for gold and silver and on display in marble structures.

Sifnos Island Cyclades Gastronomic Festival

September 7th 2014
This festival is all about the people from the Cyclades Islands gathering together to celebrate their traditions and cultures. By September the tourist season is slowing down in the island and this is a time for residents of the islands to come together for a party. As such it is not at all tourist focused. That was attractive to me and it was a fun event. Throughout the evening there were cooking ... read more

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more

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