Old and rusty hinges, knockers, hoops

Old door knob from a door in an old stone house in the Zagori region

A careful walk on the traditional cobble paths of the Zagori villages in Northern Greece will reveal a variety of rusty metal details decorating the weather beaten wooden doors and windows of the old traditional stone houses. These details are interesting to notice as they…

Jazz hideout in Pindus Mt Greece

Anemi Bar Restaurant | Zagorochoria, Pindus Mt. Epirus, Greece

Hidden in the Zagorochoria area, a beautiful region full of traditional villages with stone houses and a vast nature with a huge variety of fauna and flora, at an altitude of 1000m in the mountain range of Pindus, is “Anemi”. A warm and inviting bar-restaurant that also…

Traditional loom-felt lessons in Greece

Learn to use a traditional loom to weave cloth. The basic purpose of any loom is to hold the warp threads under tension to facilitate the interweaving of the weft threads. Seminars in the Zagoria region in Greece

Handmade creations & Loom – felt seminars in Zagorochoria, Greece According to the Greek myths Athena and Arachne had a weaving contest. Arachne claimed to be a better weaver than Athena and thus infuriated her. Not only did she boast of her achievements but in…