Walking the trail to the ancient Karthea, at the Greek island of Kea
For Greek Προς την αρχαία Καρθαία, στη νήσο Κέα As in fairy tales we stand uncertain at crossroads. As pilgrims we share stories along the way. The starting point is Korissia, the harbor of Kea. The Cycladic island is also known by its other name Tzia. We drive to Kato Mera (Katomeria) following the road map. We stop at the parking lot to eat omelettes and drink coffee. While our breakfast is prepared we walk to the stone shed hidden behind some houses of the village. […]
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