rural life
Culture
Cretan Village Hosts Museum of Greek Rural History
Arolithos is a unique, traditional Cretan village. It lies just 11 kilometers away from Heraklion, along the old national road connecting it with Rethymnon. Built on a mountain slope, in the wild Cretan landscape, the village is a feast for the...
Australia
How Australia Benefit From Greek Migrants
The migration of Greeks in Australia was a great benefit to the rural life and industry of the country. Many people in Canberra and other big Australian cities are talking of embracing Greek and Mediterranean migrants once more, after...
Greece
Crisis-Hit Greeks Looking for Simpler Life Away from City
Uprooted by a national debt crisis and a deepening recession that has eaten up their jobs, incomes and pensions, many Greeks are now returning to their families' rural past in search of a future, according to the 'Times of...