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The Sea in Hydra

Literary Retreats

a house surrounded by olive trees in the late aftrenon with opened windows and chairs beneath the trees

a house surrounded by olive trees in the late aftrenon with opened windows and chairs beneath the trees

Discovering the Benaki Museum and the Leigh Fermor House: A Literary Journey in Greece

This house was designed by Patrick and Joan Leigh-Fermor together with Nikos Hadjimichalis as their home, in the Mani region of the Peleponnese.

Feb 154 min read

Black and White photograph of tourists in swimwear on a Greek island mid 2oth century

Black and White photograph of tourists in swimwear on a Greek island mid 2oth century

Half the Perfect World: Tourism and Expatriation

The desire for a life lived authentically in an ‘unspoilt’ Mediterranean pocket is ingrained in contemporary travel literature and dreams.

Mar 3, 20255 min read

a black and white photograph of a woman looking directly at the camera with a pensive expression

a black and white photograph of a woman looking directly at the camera with a pensive expression

The Charismatic, Enigmatic Charmian Clift: A Writer Who Lived the Dream and Suffered its Consequences

The Charismatic, Enigmatic Charmian Clift: A Writer Who Lived the Dream and Suffered its Consequences

Jan 19, 20256 min read

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