The architectural character of Mithymna is living testimony to a tempestuous and much-troubled historical continuity.The town, rooted on the rock which is dominated by the...
Saturday 23 September 2023 The bus did not arrive this morning, so it looks like it has stopped running. The timetable below was taken from the KTEL Lesvos website on 19 July 2023. The fare remains at €1.80 per journey. … Continue reading → The post Local bus – Anaxos to Eftalou appeared first on […]
For those of you that have walked past our house and been amazed by the agarve, here are the updates we promised you. We will post new pictures of the Agave flower spike here. The post The Agave appeared first on Lesvos.
As from 10 July, EODY is no longer posting daily updates. The weekly report does not contain the number of new cases. As a result, we will not be able to update this page. 10 July EODY report 100 new … Continue reading → The post COVID-19 UPDATE appeared first on Lesvos.
Since leaving the EU, British Passport Requirements for visits to Europe have changed. If you are travelling on a British passport, on the day you travel, you’ll need your passport to both: Have at least 6 months left. Be … Continue reading → The post British Passport Requirements appeared first on Lesvos.
On the 29th of December there was a celebration in Moria for the festive season. The celebration took place in the protected inner area and Starfish was invited to attend and help with the festivities. There are three sections in the protected area. Section A – Families and a few unaccompanied minors (over 270) Section B – Unaccompanied minors […]
Yamas, Michaelis I am sure they have ouzo in heaven although I am not sure if there are donkeys or any horses grazing above the clouds You embraced life as a free man loving donkeys, horses and women You were always full of crazy stories to celebrate life and friendship while your Greek heart could […]
Greece has many lovely and unique Christmas traditions, and the holiday here is not yet quite as commercialized as you will see elsewhere. During the day on Christmas Eve, children go from house to house singing kalanda (Greek carols) and playing the trigono (triangle), for which they are rewarded with sweets and pocket money. Families […]
Liz Stolls moved to this idyllic Greek island of Lesvos to marry a Greek farmer. Some say I was brave, some say foolhardy. We started a successful horse and donkey trekking business, built a house, had two daughters – but split up after 12 years. I’m still living here and in Berlin, writing and teaching English. […]
A unique individual with a kind soul who was much loved by many. Born in 1946 and raised in a traditional Greek household on Lesvos in the small village of Molyvos. In his early years, Giorgos was significantly influenced by his Communist uncle (Gianni), who operated within the Greek resistance movement. Uncle Gianni was a […]
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