The Miracle of Saint Theodora

Peloponnese, Agia Theodora
agia_theodoraMaybe miracle is a big word, but we must recognize that what happens in Arcadia with the church of Saint Theodora, or Aghia Theodora, is just not normal. From its roof 17 trees come out, some of considerable size, but their roots do not interfere with the interior of the church, nor with its walls. Seeing is believing!

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The Komboloi and its museum

Nafplion, Museo del Komboloi
nafplionWalking through the narrow streets of the old town of Nafplion, I realized that there are a lot of stores and workshops dedicated to Komboloi, that sort of rosary that you see very often in the hands of Greek men. So when I found myself passing in front of the ‘Museum of the Komboloi’, I could not resist the temptation and I had to get in and have a look around…
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