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Samos Travelogue, Part I: A Useful Guide for Tourists and Visitors

This detailed presentation is about Samos and all the places of interest a visitor can and should see, visit, and admire during his or hers visit… Information is presented in a geographically manner, assuming that you’ll start your tour around the island from the capital city. If you want to …

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Yannis Loulourgas: Introducing the Gagava (H Γκαγκάβα) – a new musical instrument

A tribute from Peter Molz Yannis Loulourgas, a luthier, musician and teacher of traditional greek music has developed a new type of musical instrument. With regards to the shape of the instruments body he calls his unique design the “Gagava”. The Gagava was a type of fishing boat used for fishing …

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Ano Vathi: A Traditional Settlement of Incredible Beauty. Photographs

Ano Vathi: A Traditional Settlement of Incredible Beauty. Photographs Ano Vathi contains buildings with elements of the local traditional architecture. For that it has been declared, by the Greek authorities, as a “Traditional Settlement”. Please dedicate 1-2 hours to walk its narrow streets, especially in the evening, before sunset! Ano …

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A tribute to Kalithea village

Recently I visited Kalithea village. Following a fairly long drive from Vathi (one and a half hour car drive) and crossing the beautiful landscapes of Samos, we reached Kallithea village “wrapped” in cold weather and “deserted” by tourist (the visit took place during the winter). The village is built on …

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“Samos, the birthplace of the philosopher Pythagoras, is Greece’s gorgeous little secret”. The English “Telegraph”

Samos, the birthplace of the philosopher Pythagoras, is Greece’s gorgeous little secret. This is the new tribute to Samos, from the English “Telegraph” This enchanting, spiritual island is in the eastern Aegean Sea. Its spectacular hilly terrain is clothed in luscious vineyards, picturesque villages and fascinating ruins, and surrounded by tranquil …

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