Back to Mytiline For a Few Days and a Visit to Plomari

Back to Mytiline For a Few Days and a Visit to Plomari

My seven days at Eleni Apartments set amongst the olive groves in Molyvos has come to an end. My host Christos had kindly offered to open up one of the ground floor apartments to store my suitcase overnight. This would save me carrying it down the flight of steps myself. I thank him for his…

Monemvasia – Up to the Kastro and Other Points of Interest

Monemvasia – Up to the Kastro and Other Points of Interest

The weather was very pleasant during our stay.  We were very lucky as we had heard about the Saharan sand storms that had blown their way over to the Cyclades.  Apart from one overcast day we had beautiful spring sunshine and the temperatures of an English summer! We had planned to walk up to the…

A Bit About Greek Door Knockers!

A Bit About Greek Door Knockers!

For many years I’ve had an obsession with photographing doors and windows.  There is something really evocative about an old, ornate door that through it’s peeling layers of paint, shows the patina of time.  It’s not just about the external appearance, it’s the curiosity of what lies beyond, the lives that have been lived in…