legacy Archives - Paradosie https://paradosie.gr/tag/legacy/ Extra Virgin Olive Oil of a Greek family tradition Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:21:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://paradosie.gr/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png legacy Archives - Paradosie https://paradosie.gr/tag/legacy/ 32 32 The feast of Saint John Riganas and summer solstice https://paradosie.gr/paradosie-legacy/the-feast-of-saint-john-riganas-and-summer-solstice/1061/ Sat, 23 Jun 2018 18:10:51 +0000 https://paradosie.gr/?p=1061 Spending summer holidays as a kid in a rural town of the Greek countryside in the 80’s, proved to be beneficial in offering rich cultural experiences I would never have been exposed to otherwise. Life and social conditions have changed in Greece since and a lot of customs and traditions have disappeared. I didn’t realize it […]

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]]> Essence of life https://paradosie.gr/quotes/essence-of-life/731/ Mon, 06 Nov 2017 10:56:47 +0000 https://paradosie.gr/?p=731 What joy is there if you drink a lot before you ever get thirsty. Or if you eat a lot before you ever get hungry. Compare the taste of water when you are thirsty, the feeling of refreshment you get, to when you are not. Compare the taste of food when you are really hungry […]

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]]> The choices and secrets of life https://paradosie.gr/paradosie-legacy/choices-secrets-life/667/ Mon, 04 Sep 2017 09:59:06 +0000 https://paradosie.gr/?p=667 Life offers a lot of choices and secrets that unfold while we are experiencing it. During the Summer, when we were kids, we used to stay sometimes at our grandparents country house. It was an old but impressive structure. It blended well with the vernacular of the olive groves estate. We would play, and help […]

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]]> Agrilis and the fairy tales castle https://paradosie.gr/paradosie-legacy/fairy-tales-castle-agrilis-filiatra/413/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 22:57:42 +0000 https://paradosie.gr/?p=413 Fairy tales castle – Adjacent to the town of Filiatra in Messinia Greece, is Agrilis. It is a seaside resort, renowned for its picturesque beauty and stunning sunsets. When the sun falls into the Ionian Sea, Agrilis can impress even the most skeptical visitor. Among Agrilis’ must see sites are the Byzantine era ornate church, […]

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