George Pavlopoulos
George Pavlopoulos was born in Athens, Greece, in 1980. He is the author of three novels: "300 Kelvin in the Afternoon" (Alexandria Publications, 2007), "Steam" (Kedros, 2011), and "The Limit and the Wave" (Potamos, 2014). His latest book is the short story collection "As far away from Home" (Stereoma, 2020). He lives between Berlin and Athens.
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Sikinos is an introverted island
Dear Barbara, Sikinos is very different from Schinoussa. I arrived here just a couple of hours ago, and I can confidently tell you that the vibe is not the same. Sikinos seems to...
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Iraklia is the last island before Schinoussa. The distance between the two islands is barely ten minutes by boat. You can actually see Iraklia from Schinoussa and vice versa.On the way to...
Things to do in Schinoussa: the ultimate travel guide
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Schinoussa, a balcony to infinity
Dear Barbara, I finally arrived in Schinoussa. It was a long journey, but only the long journeys offer an emotional payoff. It's not about conquering or pushing yourself beyond the limits. I, after...
Aegina: A vast reminder of childhood
A vast reminder of childhood in Aegina. I lay on the beach of Tourlos, and the sun was burning me. An old man was pointing his finger at my shoes. He held...
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Aegina: Sea in a bag
Dear Barbara, It's not easy for me to leave Athens behind and travel to a nearby destination like Aegina. You see, for me, proximity matters: whenever I feel that something is too close...
I’m leaving tomorrow
Dear Barbara, I still can't believe that I'm leaving tomorrow. It's a pity that I couldn't reach you on the phone earlier tonight. I have no idea what I could possibly tell you,...
George Pavlopoulos
George Pavlopoulos was born in Athens, Greece, in 1980. He is the author of three novels: "300 Kelvin in the Afternoon" (Alexandria Publications, 2007), "Steam" (Kedros, 2011), and "The Limit and the Wave" (Potamos, 2014). His latest book is the short story collection "As far away from Home" (Stereoma, 2020). He lives between Berlin and Athens.
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