Then came Amorgos, an island of sheer, dramatic, windy cliffs and friendly monks. I’d seen a photograph of its monastery and had to take a look myself.
The movie The Big Blue was filmed here, and for good reason:
You can still catch a nightly showing at a cafe bar in the port.
I’ll be out for at least the next five days, on a beach in Tinos, and wanted to leave you with this Amorgan pair:
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