Surprised by Time

In the 15th century, July and August were the times for massacres -- Negroponte on 12 July 14...

A month ago, I wrote about the great formal staircases constructed by the Venetians which you can see at the top of the next Van...

This dim and damaged painting is from the eave of a house in Nauplion -- take the street to the left of the bus station, first corner to the...

This is a snip from the oldest surviving map of Nauplion , published in 1571 by Giovanni Francesco Camocio , in the celebratory wake of the ...