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Meet the tourist who became the only nun on Amorgos, Greece - National Geographic
It’s 3:30 a.m. when I disembark the ferry in a trance after a 10-hour sail from Athens.The air is soft and warm in Amorgos, a pristine island off the coast of Greece.Wooden fishing boats rock ...
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Search called off for retired sheriff’s deputy who vanished on hike on Greek island - The Independent
Calibet, a former Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy, had been vacationing on the idyllic island of Amorgos before he was reported missing by a friend on June 11.
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In 50-plus years at a cliffside Greek island monastery, one monk keeps faith and community together - Newsday
AMORGOS, Greece — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s little changed since its ...
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Two more tourists missing on Greek islands as heatwave grips country - CNN
Municipality of Amorgos And on the island of Samos, a 74-year-old Dutch tourist has been missing since Sunday, with a large search and rescue operation underway, authorities said.
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The Greek island paradise of Amorgos is wrestling with a water shortage - NPR
Most visitors to Greece's Amorgos don't know though is that on the island itself, water for household use and irrigating crops is far from abundant. Farmers are struggling to grow crops.
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Gorgeous Greek island as beautiful as Santorini but without tourists | Europe | Travel - Express.co.uk
A gorgeous Greek island that offers stunning sea views along with charming alleys is as beautiful as Santorini but without having a large number of tourists. Located in the Aegean Sea, Amorgos ...
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Search continues for missing American on Greek Island of Amorgos
June 14 (UPI) --The search continued Friday on the Greek Island of Amorgos for missing retired Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy Albert Calibet. He went missing while hiking in hot weather.
The Sun1y
The tranquil Greek holiday island that's as beautiful as Santorini or Mykonos but with far fewer tourists | The Sun
The Olympia shipwreck has been in the sea at Amorgos since 1980 Credit: Alamy. 5. The island has been compared to more popular hotspots like Santorini Credit: Alamy.
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Retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy goes missing while hiking on Greek island - CBS News
A search is underway for a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy who disappeared earlier this week after going on a hike on the Greek island of Amorgos. Albert Calibet, 59, was last seen ...
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Retired L.A. County sheriff's deputy vanishes during hike in Greece - Los Angeles Times
A search is underway for a retired Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who disappeared this week after going on a solo hike on the Greek island of Amorgos. A friend who was vacationing with ...
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Emergency declared on a second Greek island as a string of earthquakes persists - Newsday
The emergency measure announced on the island of Amorgos follows a similar decision for nearby Santorini on Feb. 7 after thousands of unusual tremors were registered in an undersea area near the ...