Cretan customs

A baptism celebration in Karditsa, central Greece, turned to tragedy when the 35-year-old godfather from Chania, Crete, was hit in the head by a stray bullet (balothia). Balothia is a Cretan custom according to which, during feasts, weddings and celebrations, Cretans shoot in...

The crew of a Japanese ΤV Channel has undertaken the shooting of a documentary film about the Greek island of Crete and its customs. The shooting of the film began on Epiphany Day in the region of Saint Nikolaos in...