In 1943 the Germans arrived in this beautiful mountain Village called Kalvarita they ordered all the men and boys to one area, where they were shot, They then gathered all the women and children and locked them in their schoolhouse and set the building on fire,To this day they are not sure , but someone or something unlocked the bolted door, and those who survived the fire fled to the mountains, days later they returned to their village that had been burned to the ground. There they buried there Husbands, son's, and family, Only 13 survived, 1600 died
In these crazy tumultuous time we have sought out a simpler, healthier lifestyle.We made move from USA ,to become expats on Island of Ikaria. lt has been identified as one of 7 places in world named a Blue Zone. Identified for healthier lifestyle, known for Longevity. If that was not enough of a change. We purchased a 100 year old stone house to restore. Follow along with us living Ikarian way.
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