greek islands – Seite 2 – navidson & streets

14. Oktober 2017Wassilios Nikitakis

Remembering last Summer – Greek Islands: Samothraki

I am biased: we have a small house (more a hut than a house) in Samothraki. So this anti-thesis of an cycladic island in the northern aegean always will have a special place in my heart. This year, we nearly got killed in a rockfall. Sometimes one has to work out love – or at […]

9. Oktober 2017Wassilios Nikitakis

Remembering last Summer – Greek Islands: Syros

I visited the island of Syros in the 80’s. Sometime in March. Grey sky, scratched sea. We took the first accommodation they’ve offered us. A souterrain room, a cold and clamp wind whistled by the only window which faced the dooryard. The weathered charme of the proud, once rich port city Hermoupolis, still the capital […]

7. Oktober 20179. Oktober 2017Wassilios Nikitakis

Remembering Last Summer – The Greek Islands: Kea

Now, when the autumn storms across the country, is the right moment to remember last summer. Three islands in the Aegean. The first one: Kea. The incarnation of a cycladic island. A village which runs majestically the full length of a hill. The glistening of the sea in the afternoon sun. A widow in black, […]