About the yellow rhododendron and hemlock.

About orchids and salep, made of orchid tubers.

About St. Valentine and some of his relics in Lesvos.

(Picture: a kafenion in Loutronpoli-Thermi) You will not find the name Epicurus in a list of the best known Greek philosophers like Pythagorion, Socrates, Plato or Aristotle. Although he did found a school of philosophy …

Christmas times in the East and West and where it all came from.

Refugee centre Pagani compared to Dante’s Hell.

About snails and a Lesvorian recipe for snails with quinces.

About Demeter, Persephone and the autumn

About Demeter, Persephone and the autumn.

About the refugee center Pagani in Mytilini.