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Potato Pie or “pate” or “bobota”

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Potato Pie Recipe for Potato Pie INGREDIENTS FOR 8-10 PERSONS • 2 ½kgs of potatoes • 2tbsp of butter •1 big chopped onion • 4 eggs slightly scrambled • 2 cups of grated cheese (kefalotiri or some other piquant type of cheese) • 1tbsp of oregano • ½ cup of milk • ½ cup of

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Southern fried Artichokes

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Southern fried Artichokes Recipe for Southern fried Artichokes INGREDIENTS FOR 20 PIECES • 10 artichokes • The juice of 2 lemons • 1 cup of powdered toast • 2 scrambled eggs • 1 cup of flour • 1 cup of olive oil for frying • Salt, pepper PREPARATION Clean each one of the artichokes and

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Marla-Mamado – Cultural Association

Wednesday, 30 July 2014

Marla-Mamado: Back to the roots “TINOS” was written with big letters at the fence of the marble process studio which my father owned in Athens! That was all I knew of our island! I remember that this was the place where he used to meet his fellow Tinian marble craftsmen and his brothers. Through their

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Denou, Art-design-recycle

Tuesday, 29 July 2014

Denou Art-design-recycle Denou Art-design-recycle is a place that works in Tinos, from July 2013. It works as a gallery especially young artists selected from across the spectrum of visual arts (painting, sculpture, marble sculpture, etc.). Presents creations of modern design and jewelery unexpected or recyclable materials. Assumes renewal – transforming old furniture and objects, giving

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Tinos’ People

Tuesday, 29 July 2014

People of Tinos. Let’s meet the heart of Tinos island, it’s people..

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Glafki

Monday, 28 July 2014

Glafki “Divided” between Pirgos and Panormos, the touristic compound, Glafki, enjoys the unimpeded view towards Panormos bay and Planitis islet, the surrounding hills with the retaining walls, the sparse white chapels and the remains of the old windmills. Τhe area has luxurious independent studios, set next to each other, which obey to the relief of

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The paths of Tinos

Saturday, 19 July 2014

Paths of Tinos If hikers can today walk on the ancient roads of Tinos and get to know the exquisite landscapes of the inland, they owe it to Carolos Merlyn. The man who thought of the registering and marking of the path network in the island. The Greek-Austrian Carolos Merlyn was born in Graz, Austria

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Dimiris Louvaris: “A matter of prestige”

Monday, 10 June 2013

Dimitris Louvaris Long-lasting experience and 150year tradition in constructions is the valuable load that the businessman of AK Development “carries”. Dimitris Louvaris’ construction company, AK Development has deep “roots”. 150year history and precious heritage which has passed from one generation to the next. When grandfather Dimitris, started to build dovecotes and bridges in the villages

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The house of sketch – Caricature Museum

Sunday, 09 June 2013

Caricature Museum The political cartoonists Kostas and Vassilis Mitropoulos in totally humoristic mood, have created in Falatados the first cartoon museum in Greece, aiming at getting plenty of smiles! “From Ancient times to nowadays, Greek political cartoonists are not more than twenty. If two of them –as a matter of fact brothers- originate from this

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Marble sculptors, chisel craftsmen

Saturday, 08 June 2013

Marble sculptors If the predecessors created a “school” in the art of marble, the new generation of Tinian marble sculptors create history. Exo Meria in Tinos has been the starting point of a great artistic tradition based mainly on marble. The “activity” of the Tinian marble sculptors began in the end of the 18th century,