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Traditional winemaker tasting wine from a barrel in Santorini.

A living cultural atlas Photography by George Tatakis

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Greece, through ritual and season.

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In the photographSaint Averky and the Opening of the New WineEmporio, Santorini, Santorini

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Place

During the chirosfaya on the island of Andros

Music

Cover artwork for Archontes Tron kai Pinousi

Archontes Tron kai PinousiOlympos → Karpathos → Dodecanese → South Aegean → Aegean

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Event · 22 OCT

A traditional winemaker entering his wine cellar in Emporio.

Saint Averky and the Opening of the New WineEmporio, Santorini, Santorini

Event · 7–8 NOV

Black-and-white photograph from Feast of the Archangel Michael at Tristomo, Tristomo, Karpathos.

Feast of the Archangel Michael at TristomoTristomo, Karpathos

Traditional dress

Women wearing the local costumes of Megara, Attica, posing inside a local abandoned house

Costumes of MegaraMegara → Attica → Sterea Ellada

Story

Black and white photograph of Moscha Gryllis holding a freshly baked Patiniotiki pie in a kitchen in Patmos.

Patiniotikes in KamposPatmos → Dodecanese → South Aegean → Aegean

Story

Black and white photograph of a man at the lunch table inside a family house in Ano Potamia, Naxos.

Lunch at the House of VerikokosNaxos → Cyclades → South Aegean → Aegean

Music

Cover artwork for Baidouska

BaidouskaEvros → E. Macedonia & Thrace

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Story

Black and white photograph of people gathered inside Theoklitos Café in Piraeus, with mirrors, paintings and tables full of regulars.

Theoklitos: A Hidden Café in PiraeusPiraeus → Attica → Sterea Ellada

Traditional dress

A young woman againsta the sun wearing the costume of Atalanti standing by the sea of Kammena Vourla

A woman by the sea in Kammena VourlaAtalanti → Phthiotis → Sterea Ellada

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