Charming Kythnos

The Greek Cyclades form a circle (that’s what the name means in English) around the mythical island of Delos. According to the Greek mythology, Poseidon, God of the sea, furious at the Cyclades nymphs, turned them into islands. And, from this legendary circle, this is the island with the most authentic vibes, for me: Kythnos.

Blue, the Story of a Word

Almost no one would name the color blue until modern times. The blue pigment was referred to as indigo. So, did the word simply came out of the blue?