Part 1: Athens to Amorgos Those who wish to know about the world must learnabout it in its particular details. -Heraclitus (Greek philosopher, c. 500 BCE) When people ask me why I want to visit a particular place, I never know how to answer. I might say, “There’s so much history there!” or, “It looks…
We love when our retreat guests share how Greece inspires their creativity — and author Stella Quinn did just that in her beautifully written piece, “How a Book Retreat on Amorgos, Greece, reminded me why I love writing.” Stella joined our Amorgos Writing Retreat with hosts Jonas Saul, Chris (C.C.) Humphreys, and Rania Stone, and…
We love when our retreat guests share how Greece inspires their creativity — and author Marie Powell did just that in her heartfelt piece, “Ode to Amorgos: A Writer’s Paradise.” Marie joined our Amorgos Writers Retreat with hosts Jonas Saul, Rania Stone, and C.C. Humphreys, and captured the essence of the experience — the breathtaking…
When traveling to Greece, you’ll find it’s a country rich in history, hospitality, and vibrant traditions that make it a unique destination. But beyond its stunning beaches and ancient ruins, what truly sets Greece apart is its culture—one built on respect, kindness, and a deep love for life. For anyone planning to visit Greece, understanding…