Sarah Barnes

The Drama of Crete, Act 2: a Journey full of Eastern Promise
- By Sarah Barnes
- 02 Jan 2023
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Encompassing drama, comedy, tragedy and a cast of characters full of passion and fire, yet kind and always ready to extend the warmest welcome to those that land on its distinctive shores. Act 2: Heraklion to Makrigialos: Full of Eastern Promise Read more >
The Drama of Crete, Act I: The Wonders of the West
- By Sarah Barnes
- 01 Jan 2023
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Like a play penned by the 16th century Cretan playwright Georgios Chortatsis, this giant, bold island unfolds over two acts, the West and the East. Act I: The Wonders of the West Read more >

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