Handmade bags & purses in the loom
Bags and pouches handmade in the loom with cotton and wool by marinaporcini. The colour is Aegean blue, the eternal colour of the Cyclades...
09 July, 2022
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A very old wooden lock
Vernacular ingenuity!! All and all the parts of the woodenlock are five: the main body, two moving parts within the lock, the part that locks (the latch) and the key...
09 July, 2022
A comic based on the life of the famous sculptor from Pyrgos Giannoules Chalepas
Giannoules Chalepas was perhaps the most famous and important Greek sculptor of the past century who gained prominence very early in his life as an artist to be watched with his Sleeping Girl, a funeral monument so well loved today that it has become a...
03 June, 2019
How to make a Greek coffee
Using your cups (demitasse) as a measure, fill the briki (coffee warmer) with as many cups of cold water as cups of coffee you want to brew. Add 1 heaping teaspoon of coffee powder for each 2-ounce cup of coffee. Add granulated sugar, if desired:...
14 July, 2018
Moon phases for Tinos, Greece 2016
Spring, summer & autumn moon phases in Tinos. Planning for your romantic nights on the island ...
07 March, 2016
Tinian marble craftsmanship by UNESCO
Tinian marble craftsmanship was inscribed in 2015 (10.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. The art of marble-carving is an expression of the cultural identity of Tinos. Marble craftspeople possess empirical knowledge of the composition and structure of marble-bearing...
04 December, 2015
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