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The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 33: The Sanctuary of Demeter on Naxos

August 3, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I found timeless serenity in the quiet valley where the goddess of fertility and the seasons has been…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Demeter, Eleusian Mysteries, Greek Islands, Naxos, Persephone, Sanctuary of Demeter, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 32: Naxos, Old and New

July 26, 2019 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

At the windy, chilly tail end of the tourist season, Thor and I left the beach behind to explore more…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, icons, Naxos, Plaka Beach, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Tower of Belonia, windmills

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 29: Village in the Clouds

July 5, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I tiptoed around the mountain village of Komiaki on Naxos, encountering not a soul and wondering if it…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Greek Islands, kitro liqueur, Komiaki village, Mycenaean tomb, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 28: A Naxos Fishing Village

June 28, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Thor and I visit a quiet coastal village as the tourist season winds down, then crawl into a Mycenaean domed…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, history, Travels Filed under: apollo, Apollon, Cycladic figurine, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Mycenaean tomb, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 27: The North Coast of Naxos

June 21, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we tackle another twisty, steep coastal road to visit a Venetian tower and the archaic…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Apollonas, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Kouros, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Venetian towers

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 25: Naxos & the Ancient Portara

June 7, 2019 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we arrive by ferry on Naxos, home of the god Dionysos and his mortal bride…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: apollo, Ariadne, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Naxos, Portara, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Explores More Greek Islands, Part 1: Highlights

October 23, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join Thor and me as we go island-hopping to explore new settings for my novel-in-progress. And, of course, check out…

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Posted in: General, mythology, Nature, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Athens, Delos, Greek Islands, Karpathos, Kos, Mykonos, Naxos, Nysiros, Rhodes, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer, Greece Trip Report 2

October 20, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

(First published on www.bookviewcafe.com on 10/13/18) Thor and I are wrapping up our Greek island hopping, now on Naxos for more…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: apollo, Demeter, Dionysus, Greek island, Kouros, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Returns to Greece, Part 29: Farewell to Greece– For Now

May 21, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Thor and I have enjoyed sharing our journey through the incredible landscapes, history, and mythology of Greece. To wrap up…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Ariadne, Athens, Dionysos, Greece, mythology, Naxos, Parthenon, Rhodes, Santorini, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, Thor

The Rambling Writer Returns to Greece, Part 19: Farewell to Naxos Island

February 10, 2018 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Take a last ramble around the lovely island of Naxos with Thor and me, as we vow to return to…

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Posted in: General, Travels, Writing Process Filed under: Ariadne, Delphi, Dionysos, Greek Islands, Naxos, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, windmills, yachts

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