Sacred Solitude: Inside the World of Greek Orthodox Monks

Sacred Solitude: Inside the World of Greek Orthodox Monks

Within the pre-dawn hours, a lone monk strikes silently by way of the shadowed corridors of a monastery on Mount Athos (Aghion Oros, or the “Holy Mountain”), the self-governing monastic republic in northeastern Greece. The scent of burning incense lingers within the...
Red Pepper and Feta Pie with Buttery Filo

Red Pepper and Feta Pie with Buttery Filo

Directions Put together the dough: In a big bowl or stand mixer, mix the flour, oil, vinegar and salt. Combine properly. Progressively add the water whereas kneading by hand or with a dough hook, till the dough turns into easy, barely elastic, and medium-firm. If...
WHAT TO DO IN METSOVO: THE PINDUS MOUNTAINS GEM

WHAT TO DO IN METSOVO: THE PINDUS MOUNTAINS GEM

Issues to do in Ioannina   Wander Via the Historic Middle Metsovo’s cobbled streets, lined with conventional stone homes that includes picket balconies and red-tiled roofs, create an environment that feels nearly frozen in time. The city sq. is the center of Metsovo,...