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Stavros Charisopoulos

Wednesday, 10 October 2018

Stavros Charisopoulos was born in 1976 Athens, Greece. He developed an interest in photography by attending photography courses at the American Community School of Athens. He became a member of the Photographic Circle and attended technical seminars on Fine Art Photography by Platon Rivellis. His photographs were exhibited at the Hellenic American Union, the Tsichritzis

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A fresh view to our reality

Wednesday, 11 July 2018

Evripides Apostolides interview He isn’t a professional chef. He isn’t a photographer. He isn’t a blogger. He is Evripides Apostolides, who has been till recently and for 17,5 years the general manager at Restaurant Spondi, the best restaurant in Greece and he is probably the best amateur chef, photographer and blogger in the country, at

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Panormos…SUP hot spot

Thursday, 05 July 2018

One of the most picturesque fishing villages, it was going to play in important role in the development of maritime and trading since the old times. In the nature port of Panormos, green marble was loaded coming from the quarries of the area and it was transported to the rest of the country. It’s one

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From the stands to the leading position of the island.

Sunday, 01 July 2018

Giannis Siotos interview He is young, happily married, highly educated, experienced professional, highly respected by both his friends and opponents, willing to offer, having original ideas and he has recently been elected as Mayor of the island. This is Giannis Siotos, the Mayor of Tinos. By Popi Kouzoupi 1. University degree in law, master’s degree

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What is SUP all about?

Thursday, 28 June 2018

Start now! Stand up paddle boarding is an offshoot of surfing that originated in ancient Hawaii. Unlike traditional surfing where the rider sits until a wave comes, stand up paddle boarders stand on their boards and do use a paddle to propel themselves through flat water or ocean waves. SUP, in Greece is a fast

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Taming the waves

Saturday, 23 June 2018

Actor G. Hraniotis interview From the school of Physical Education and Sport Science on a theatre stage and from Dominican Republic on live stages and in the waves of Tinos. This is George Chraniotis, an actor that,contrary to his success and the roles he has played, is considered to be the boy next door. Let’s

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Tinos Festival 2018

Wednesday, 20 June 2018

TINOS FESTIVAL 2018 JUNE Wednesday 20/6 Children’s Theatre Odette and Vlassia Odette. Vlassia. Sisters. Witches. From another time. Weird. Infatuated. Dusty. All weather…. A panorama of dance, acting, theatre, acrobatics and musical. A show full of music that will exhilarate both children and adults. Duration: 55’ Old Fish Market, Entrance: 5€ Wednesday 27/6 “ The zoo story”

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Dovecotes

Sunday, 03 June 2018

Dovecotes The dovecotes are unique monuments of folk creation. The first official written evidence for their existence dates back to 1726 and refers to a ruined dovecote in Spilia, near Komi. They contribute to cover the need for food and fertilizer. There are about 800-1500 dovecotes, built on slopes, water oriented.They are made of stone

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Ursuline Nunnery

Sunday, 03 June 2018

Ursuline Nunnery The Ursuline nunnery was founded in Loutra in 1862 by Mary-Anne Leaves, english woman originating from Constantinople. Two years after their settlement in Tinos, the four sisters had already created a school attended by twenty-four girls of the island. In 1876-1877, a great number of girls from all over the area of the

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Poseidon Temple

Sunday, 03 June 2018

Poseidon Temple In ancient times, Tinos was one of the most important religious centers, contemporary to that of Delos. In the 5th century BC it became famous as a center of worship of Poseidon, who, besides as the sea god, was also worshiped as a healer. In the 3rd century BC the temple was reconstructed