Category Archives: Paros

Secrets of the Greek island of Paros, pearl of the Cyclades in the central Aegean Sea: activities, food & drinking, golden sand beaches, art, music and history.

Grounding at the water’s edge

Day 26 Ειρήνη και Μίλτος, σας ευχαριστώ πάρα πολύ για μια υπέροχη μέρα! When I arrive on the beach at Krios, the first thing I do is take off my shoes.  Since I have to  take my shoes on & off a … Continue reading

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Arrival

Day 25  Most every day, Pierluigi accompanies me on my walk up to Livadia.  Generally, I have an idea as to what topic to use for my daily posts regarding these walks.  Pierluigi is a true scholar and like a … Continue reading

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Ruins and walks

Day 24 Right past the path that goes down towards Krios beach is an archeological ruin.  The sign in front of it says “ αψιδωτο οικοδομημα” (domed building) as well as “édifice absidal” (apsidal building) and nothing else.  Excavations on … Continue reading

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Crisscrossing it

Day 23 Promontory, Paros Much has been written about the Left-Right Brain Theory. The brain is divided into two hemispheres which are connected by the corpus collosum, a bundle of neural fibers. In general, the left deals with the verbal … Continue reading

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Creating a path

Day 22 Like most of the Greek islands, Paros has many footpaths.  Many of these paths were created before the arrival of cars.  People walked and, in doing so, created these paths. Luckily, there’s a well-defined path on the promontory … Continue reading

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