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Walking Route: Saint Fanourios – Skoumparda
The Saint Fanourios – Skoumbarda walking route is not simply a recreational walk, but a journey through the island’s wartime history. The ruined observation posts, underground tunnels, and fortifications stand
Kalliopi Karpathaki: Rooted in Leros, Guided by the Sea
This article is part of our new series, The People of Leros, where we introduce individuals from the island who stand out through their stories, passions, and the meaningful ways
The Leros Theatre Group in Aschheim
A journey that became a shared experience Usually, we write about what’s happening here on our island, but this time we’re sharing something a little different. It’s a story about
Public Holidays & Stores’ Opening Hours
Holidays are almost here and Leros is about to feel more festive than usual. As the island gets ready for the celebrations and that relaxed winter buzz, local shops are
Winter Dining in Leros: A Handy List of Restaurants with Their Opening Hours
Discover a handy list of Leros restaurants open during winter, along with their hours of operation. Embrace the warmth of Greek hospitality and delightful cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
November 17: A Milestone for Democracy in Greece
November 17 is one of the most significant dates in modern Greek history. On this day, Greece commemorates the Polytechnic Uprising (also known as the “Athens Polytechnic Rebellion”) of 1973,
October 28th – Oxi Day – on Leros
Leros celebrates OXI Day with parades, ceremonies, and joyful gatherings of families honoring Greece’s spirit of freedom.
The Tower Houses of Leros: Small Guardians of Rural Tradition
Learn about the historic 17th–18th century tower houses of Leros, unique Aegean landmarks. Learn their architecture, history & importance of preservation.
The Forgotten Fires of Leros: Stories from the Lime Kilns
Discover the abandoned lime kilns of Leros, a fascinating glimpse into traditional craftsmanship and forgotten professions. Explore the history of these stone-built kilns and the skilled stone masons who produced lime for construction and agriculture up until the mid-20th century.
