Peloponnese and Poros – Live-Bio surroundings

This is Peloponnese and Poros, the neighbourhood of Live-Bio. Last year our dear friend Dimitri was getting married in the area and him and his family visited us. He managed to shoot a short movie with his drone. The Peloponnese was voted by Lonely Planet as no. 1...

Humans of Poros – Aunt Voula (1)

“I’m nobody special. I’m just a housewife. I’m 100% of Poros origin, my mother delivered me with help of a midwife as there was no hospital on Poros at the time, it was in a house. My mother got pregnant again, but unfortunately she lost the child. Then the Nazi...
10 things to know about Carnival in Greece (Apokries)

10 things to know about Carnival in Greece (Apokries)

According to the great philosopher Gus Portokalos from the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding, every word has a Greek root. Well, the same applies for the carnival. So while undoubtedly Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and Salvador de Bahia) hold the global sceptre, the carnival is...

Humans of Poros – Eleni Pavloy (1)

“I was born in Poros as one of very few children as at the time there was a very small hospital on the island. So I’m proud to say I am of Poros origin! After I finished high school I decided to move to Athens to study. I spent there about 7 years. During...