Sunday, 1 May 2016

Wired on Mount Athos (Iason Athanasiadis, Al Jazeera)

A crowd of men mills around the port of Ouranoupolis, the so-called City of the Sky and the departure point from which pilgrims and monks enter Mount Athos, the second holiest place in Orthodox Christianity. One of them poses for his selfie-stick against the ageing ship that will convey them along a peninsula studded for a thousand years with 20 monasteries and a tradition of male monasticism.

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2016/04/wired-mount-athos-greece-technology-160428081450130.html

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