Dear friend of Ikaria, Do you know this feeling: of walking past a building every day, wondering what its history is, but never finding out? I had this every time I would walk the road from Evdilos to Akamatra. On that road there’s the construction that you see in the photo. It are the remnants of what is left of a theatre! But this I only found out recently, while I was reading a book about Ikaria: the Pramnia Epea of mister Kostas Rozos (strongly recomended). One chapter

Dear friend of Ikaria, Last Sunday, May 1st, we celebrated our Orthodox Easter. No matter what your religion is, you will find our custom of “Mnimosino”, or “Memorial”, quite interesting. On Easter Day we honor the deceased persons in our families … The custom dates back a long time and finds its origin in poor times, when food wasn't as plenty as it is today and not all the villagers had food on their tables. On Easter Day, or better at “Mnimosino”, those that had a fair