In the documentary film The Road to Sparta, we took the slightly off-beam decision to turn to poetry […]
Category Archive: Greece
Heinrich is a special kind of guide. A trained archaeologist with the appropriate eye for detail and a […]
Five years ago, I wrote a review on this blog about a book called Malcolm is a Little […]
When a runner completes the 246-kilometre Spartathlon he or she earns a rare privilege. A last stretch of […]
My first encounter with Dean Karnazes came in the early summer of 2014. I was about to embark […]
It was inevitable there would be a few nerves. After two and a half years of hard work, […]
The literary world is aflush, it seems, with ruddy-cheeked excitement at the election for the next Oxford Professor […]
It was a busy weekend of sport; the end of the Premier League season, England winning a Test […]
Spyridon Tsagarakis is perhaps best known as a fashion designer; his clothes can be found in the wardrobes […]
It was around 11 o’clock on Saturday morning when Dean Karnazes (right) slipped past the ruins of the temple […]
