Which mushrooms are tasty and which ones are dangerous?
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Send me a postcard, darling
About Theophilos, painter of Lesvos.
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Hear the wind sweeping through the windmills
About the wind, trees and windmills in the West.
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Apples from Lesvos
How an apple started the Trojan war and more about apples in Greek culture.
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Who loves sardines?
Between May and July every year a huge natural spectacle takes place off the coast of South Africa. The show starts at the Agulhas bank, where the warm water stream of the Indian Ocean meets …
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When the pine trees still had a face
About the harvest of resin on Lesvos.
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Kappari (capers)
About capers on Lesvos.
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About plants that can destroy armies.
About the yellow rhododendron and hemlock.
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Jumping rope and Fox Testicles Ice Cream
About orchids and salep, made of orchid tubers.
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No Valentine on Lesvos
About St. Valentine and some of his relics in Lesvos.
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