Tag Archives: Mani

Mining the Diaries 68: Greece 2007

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Brian

Stone House, Kardamili, 10th July 2007 We set off at 7.15 after an early breakfast and headed south to Areopolis, then onward into the Deep, Mesa, Mani with Patrick Leigh Fermor (Mani – Travels in the Southern Peloponnese, 1958) as … Continue reading →

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Mani 2022 – 4

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Brian

Final late postcards to self from the Mani.

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Further delayed postcard to self. Cheese pie at the Kalamaki souvlaki restaurant.  Spinich pie and zucchini pie earlier in the week.

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Mani Eucalyptus

Posted on June 15, 2022 by Brian

‘It is odd that an antipodean tree, the eucalyptus, unknown before the voyages of Captain Cook, should look so beautiful and appropriate along many a Peloponnesian road. I think they unconsciously suggest the dream vegetation in the imaginary classical landscapes … Continue reading →

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Mani 2022 – 2

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Brian

This gallery contains 4 photos.

Delayed postcards to self from the Mani.

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Kardamili Alarm

Posted on May 27, 2022 by Brian

Collared dove Streptopelia decaocto, my daily 6.00 am alarm call in Kardamili.

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Mani 2022

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Brian

This gallery contains 10 photos.

Postcards to self from the Mani.

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