by Angela | Jul 26, 2015 | Music
An evening with Manólis Dimitrianakis On the 25th of july, the central square of Mirtos was full of people from young to old. They came to honour the great Rebetika Artist Manolis Dimitrianakis, who was invited to give a performance in the very village where he was...
by Angela | Mar 22, 2015 | People
Mirtos Cleaning Day Crisis, what is crisis? Crisis is the time to look on what is present and what can be changed, changed for the better. I ora tis krisis – the time of crisis – In Mirtos, like in many other places in Greece, the crisis is a challenge,...
by Angela | Oct 28, 2014 | Nature
The happy olive tree In the season 2013/2014 we had a poor olive crop on Crete: sand storms from the Sahara did a lot of harm to the blossoms, and the oil was about 60% less. This year however, the trees are heavily loaded with fruit, and we’re...
Cyber Shrimp Mirtos