tv Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown CNN March 12, 2023 9:00pm-10:00pm PDT
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the people that come here, are the island hopping or is this the destination? >> island hopping happens a lot in the summer. someone that has arranged a vacation in greece will probably want to visit at least two or three islands. >> how many in this group? >> there are about 15 or maybe more. >> and the rest. >> there is a lot of history in the greek islands. zeus himself was said to live
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there and his son frolicked and presumably drank and danced all night. these days you have to go to mika nose for that. he runs a bar in athens but comes out here frequently to get away from it all. >> he would dig boarding about. it has this heir of mysticism that doesn't exist in the other island. >> a big laugh on the rocks. i will have a sip. >> it puts it into perspective when you start with a drink.
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>> it is a perfect day for the beach. i like the wind. it is one of the cool things. the breeze. >> it is our main pastime, talking about the wind. the wind is coming, wind is leaving in which the beach do you go to. most islands want to claim that ulysses was from there. everyone wants to claim a bit of same. >> ulysses was kind of addict. how far was he from home. >> we couldn't go home and throw a quick one. than he is upset because he has to live elsewhere. >> they came up with an unbelievable story. >> they lord the ship. they
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were not hot. >> you summed it up perfectly. >> i see a lot of half finished construction. >> money just ran out. >> i don't want to talk about the financial crisis. it is bumming me out. the pressures of the outside world i don't want to think about. i'm on a greek island. it is a beautiful day. i plan on passing out on the beach. maybe do a little cooking and more napping and eating and contemplate mysteries of the universe. or e cheese. all of those are honorable options. that is a vacation, staying put in doing nothing.
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>> the second bailout. >> the country could find itself kicked out. it could be worlds away from financial disaster. >> that greece is teetering on the edge of an apocalypse. broke and in peril of being foreclosed on by european powers. on top of that, there is a refugee crisis. greece, probably the least prepared and least equipped to take in thousands of refugees from syria, afghanistan and elsewhere is being flooded with desperate women, children, men. they wash up on the shore alive. get here, one of thousands of greek islands, you could if you chose to, remain blissfully
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>> whether you come from this island in the fresh air or the sea. >> really. >> this gentleman is a fisherman. >> his name is fearless george. >> in many if not all the greek islands, the government is offering buyouts to fishermen to say we will pay you to not fish. >> [ speaking non-english ] >> trying to get the older fishermen out of the way. >> the little guys. in order to get more commercial fishing imported into the land. >> what if you have sold-out
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businesses and boats and moved in to tourism. >> [ speaking non-english ] >> as far as the economic crisis, you have the eu crunching down on greece. greeks are being depicted as lazy and social welfare. what happened? >> i am pretty sure he means the politicians. and the people that are paying for the wrongdoings. >> [ speaking non-english ] >> [ speaking non-english ]
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>> i don't know what is inside? it is on purpose. nobody was injured. everyone was safely transported. that is a rumor. >> how many times have you been down to that? >> every time a special. >> the greek islands are doing pretty well. tourism is on an uptick. >> don't know what your family told you. my parents would've said, you should do something sensible. >> this was a sensible choice.
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>> around 25% of the nation are unemployed. they say about 40% are living close to the poverty line. that is apparently the mainland but tourism is stable and maybe even growing. >> tourism is getting bigger, even notice completely opposite with the crisis. >> people are saying financial crisis, beautiful islands. now is the time because we can get it for cheap. >> it is the only thing that i believe saved greece. every other thing collapsed. >> it is really beautiful.
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much part of the tradition. when i mentioned i was drinking ouzo, there was a reaction. i will be drinking rockie on the rocks. >> who are they? >> us. >> it is a theatrical musical group. it speaks a lot about what we live today in athens. >> you have been described as anarchists. >> i don't like stereotypes. >> speaking about solidarity and common good. the love of greece is very hard.
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during the 90s there was wealth and prosperity. now, it is time to talk about politics and political statements. >> to a lot of the world, greece is depicted as the greeks got used to not having to pay taxes. the stereotype is, is it true or not? >> it is a nice strategy to create a stereotype of the people you want to exploit and say they are lazy and terrible. >> from the moment we built the state, we built it on loans. england, france, russia helped us. we own from this moment. the truth is, never this nation take care of citizens. they didn't give mac anything to the people. why you pay your taxes?
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>> basic distrust. >> we are not like the lazy people. >> what happens? >> is a feeling, if we go out of the union we are not. >> it is to go in another direction. this one doesn't work for us. >> we are all going to farm together in a commune. >> some of us will. >> if i put yogurt in the refrigerator and put my name on it and somebody takes a bite, i have a problem. this is why i don't live on a commune. >> someone will take it. >> if you didn't have a yogurt, you would like to eat someone else's.
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mom, dad and maria, her husband who happens to be the regional governor, with the food begin. >> >> the rest of the country is not doing well. apparently, here it is good. what is different? >> it is self sustained. is 130,000 goats and lambs. also the health of the population cultivating the land. >> it is not just a tourist economy, you produce stuff here.
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>> he is not optimistic. >> [ speaking non-english ] >> what are the characteristics that all greeks do or should aspire to? >> he said family. >> this means greek. greek remains here. >> you are bound to the land. the land of your ancestors. >> the farm, how long is it been in the family? >> it was built by the grandfather of my father in 1909. >> [ speaking non-english ]
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matters of great importance. so here's my question. it's a philosophical question. greece is the home of philosophy, as we know it. why are the first people who take off their clothes the last people you want to see naked? [ george speaking greek ] >> anthony: yeah, i totally agree with whatever he just said. oh yeah, here we go. >> george: octopus salad. >> anthony: lambros is there, and george of course, and george's son, niko. [ lambros speaking greek ] [ george speaking greek ] >> anthony: man, that is so good. [ george speaking greek ] >> anthony: oh, mashed fava beans. it's amazing. >> lambros: this is like as traditional as you get. all these dishes are either used as an appetizer before the main dish, which is the soup, or as breakfast. >> anthony: breakfast. >> lambros: they have this for breakfast, maybe a couple of beers, and then they go to sleep again for a few hours. >> anthony: now you're talking my language.
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[ george speaking greek ] >> anthony: beautiful. all the fish he catches, it's sold on the island? or sent to athens? >> lambros: mostly to athens. >> george: niko. >> anthony: what kind of fish is this? [ george speaking greek ] >> lambros: olive oil and lemon. >> anthony: man. this is some professional-quality stuff. [ george speaking greek ] >> lambros: you need to eat more. >> anthony: ah, this broth is fantastic. >> george: yamas. >> anthony: yamas, thank you. [ lambros speaking greek ] [ george speaking greek ] [ nikos speaking greek ] >> lambros: he liked his dad doing it and he likes doing it
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himself. [ lambros speaking greek ] >> anthony: i was going to ask. [ nikos speaking greek ] >> lambros: "where there's a will, there's a way," he says. [ george speaking greek ] >> lambros: this is going to be great pleasure to translate. he said when they were at the right age, something like 14, he took him to the brothels and took him to the whores and told them to realize they are all out to get your money. get them a few drinks, have a good time, go completely nuts while you're young, and everything so you're gonna be a bit laid back on the whole woman issue when the time comes. >> anthony: when you're 50? >> lambros: maybe, maybe. >> anthony: okay, okay, glad i asked. all right, not really. >> lambros: so this is ouzo. >> anthony: oh, sweet. i'll have some of that.
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>> anthony: yeah, looks good. >> woman 1: looks very good. >> anthony: oh man, that is really good. >> woman 1: the good food makes you happy, very happy. >> anthony: yeah. >> woman 1: opens your heart. >> anthony: there's a lot of countries where they're really, really poor but they're super serious about food. >> woman 2: like where? >> man: like here. [ laughter ] don't go, don't go very far. >> anthony: people who are not greek come to the greek islands for the first time, come to naxos, what should you do here? you should drink raki for sure. >> woman 1: for sure, to eat. >> lady: get drunk with raki also. >> anthony: get drunk. it's not enough to just drink it? >> woman 1: no, get drunk and sing and dance. >> lady: don't tell me what you ate. tell me who you ate with. >> anthony: hmm. [ laughter ]
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