Inaxorio proudly presents: Vlatos Jazz
Live music in Museum Vlatos all summer long! It is with great pleasure that I announce the presentation video of Vlatos Jazz. Starting on June 28th with Hot Club de Grece and than every other Thursday, acoustic Cretan jazz sessions…
Nice house: Villa Meli Zachari in Perivolia
This traditional villa sits on a luscious mountain hill on the top side of the village of Perivolia. The host, Zacharias Papadakis shown us around the property and the result can be seen here. Book this fantastic place directly with…
Museum Vlatos, a small video impression
Open now for the first real season so I made a little video of things you can see in the Museum of Vlatos this summer. Remember also Jazz!
No country for old men
Inaxorio is a great place for good walks. Wondering around in the mountains, trying to find a group of vultures, I made these pictures. They show the beauty but also the difficulty of walking around in Western Crete. [ngg_images source=”galleries”…
Updated event calendar
The event calendar is updated with the Vlatos Jazz program and various celebrations in Inaxorio.
Vlatos Jazz
Live jazz music in Vlatos Starting June 28 and every second Thursday at 8:30 pm. in the picturesque village and Vlatos, the Vlatos Cultural Association presents in collaboration with Martin Vlatos and Maria Manousaki: Vlatos Jazz. The jazz evenings will…
Folklore Museum in Vlatos
The folklore museum in Vlatos opened its doors for the public again this season. Please visit this lovely little museum and maybe combine it with a nice walk in the mountains or a lunch in one of Vlatos tavernas.
Ross Daly and Kelly Thoma LIVE in Milia
Yesterday, Friday April 20th, Ross Daly and Kelly Thoma played in Milia Mountain Retreat. Here are the pictures. [ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”45″ exclusions=”490,492,493,498,499″ sortorder=”497,495,488,491,496,489,490,492,493,494,498,499″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_thumbnails” override_thumbnail_settings=”0″ thumbnail_width=”240″ thumbnail_height=”160″ thumbnail_crop=”1″ images_per_page=”20″ number_of_columns=”0″ ajax_pagination=”0″ show_all_in_lightbox=”0″ use_imagebrowser_effect=”0″ show_slideshow_link=”1″ slideshow_link_text=”[Show slideshow]” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″]
Vlatos Jazz presents Maria Manousaki
Vlatos is proud to present the world renowned violinist Maria Manousaki who will play three nights in the Old Church of the village.
World Music: Ross Daly and Kelly Thoma in Milia
On the 20th of April, Milia will present a concert of Ross Daly and Kelly Thoma. This is the second year these wonderful artist have chosen this location to enjoy their music. We welcome them! Have a look at this…
Rain!
After a long period on drought finally we were blessed with some rain. Strange to see rain and Sahara dust in the same week.
Ancient land of olive trees
For over 3000 years the people of Crete have been cultivating olive trees. We like our big old trees. This is a picture of one in Kolymbari.
Residence Permit in Greece: The Golden Visa
Invest €250.000 in a house in Greece and get a renewable 5 years residence permit as long as you hold on to the property. Have a look at the video
Dust storms over Crete
On Thursday Crete was hit by major dust storms coming from Africa.
Fire on the mountain in Strovles
On Saturday a wildfire started on the mountain near Strovles. So far no houses are in danger.
Cutting the cake in Vlatos
Yesterday the syllogos of Vlatos cut the cake for the new year. Here is a small video of the event.
Cutting The Cake
To celebrate the new year the syllogos of Plokamiana organized a gathering in Chrisoskalitisa. About 100 local people ate great Cretan food, played the lottery and danced to live music. Here are the pictures.
Karagkiozis (puppetry)
Tonight in Vlatos plays a famous puppet theater (karagkiozis). Here are the first pictures.