Category: Getting to know Apano Meria

Apano Meria is Syros’ soul

The natural scenery of Apano Meria By Achilles Dimitropoulos   Here we meet some of the oldest vestiges of human presence on the island, these barren lands which for centuries have nurtured the people of Syros, these dry mountain tops will stay there to remind us of an old, different way of life, when the […]

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The lovers of Apano Meria

by Teos Romvos Within me storm, fog and sorrow. From my fingers flow rows of words, discourses spring out, entwined with passion and rage, sentences grow imbued with the destruction of landscapes, threats take aim from all sides, trials, cries and howls for respect towards the planet which hosts us, struggles for this group of […]

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Syros – “At the American’s…”

Legend: VISITOR “Yiannis the American” (John H. Pearson), who found joy in reforestation, spent many years of his life in Old Cave, planting trees. He passed away on September 14, 2001, and as per his wishes, his ashes were scattered in his favorite place.   By Teos Romvos As early as its dawn, human civilization […]

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