was due to technical issues. this is d w news from berlin days more on our website, d, w dot com. ah, ah, the mediterranean was once a major crossroads at the heart of the ancient world. today it has become a barrier separating europe from africa. is there anything left of a passion once share, and what do today's distinct cultures have in common? journalists, xena, l. moss rock and joe power abdul karim, travel the coast of the mediterranean, in search of answers. do you see yourself as a 2000000 junior youth with all the rights and responsibilities? how can you afford the true of these animals? god help me. so i join us to get to know the people and their dreams. a mediterranean jeremy.

ah i know a most without a minarette a lighthouse like the ones in venice. yeah. and buildings with the names villa, benito is had reno and casa leona. lot knew where am i? one thing's for sure. where on the mediterranean, on an island ruled by italian trading power house, venice for 400 years ottoman influence is also evident. both left a lasting mark on the architecture of the island. primarily in the port towns. is all i tell? yes. so the answer creak. and crete has so much more to offer than such. seeking for thicket. creek is the 5th largest island in the mediterranean. it lies south

of the greek mainland. the capital is her actually on my journey begins then hannah, in the west of the island to be precise in a tiny street called or does screed loaf poor leather street. the stores here sell bags, belts, and shoes, all made in greece. i could actually use a new pair of sandals at all. hello. hello. i look for something special of somebody who can make you or something like this. oh, it's look like how much di? yes, i like plywood sir. take it. yes. and i have to take her stephen, we started regularly. what? your thoughts with massages? oh, no problem. yeah. oh,

yeah. or you yours pin arcus still makes everything by hand. the shoemaker begins by taking the customer's measurements. the sandals are made in a factory on crete, a regional craft with a long family tradition. ah, i see also with the boots over there and there we go. why? why do you truth with this? is that that additional and get on woods when they make big? darcy yeah, that's, i'm gonna shoot those with to you in the function. the one you want to put on the black, the by knew that the uniform was with the white divine you get is that a lot of dots is okay. different the likely answer to that. okay. oh, with my new sandals on my leave, honey, out for the cretin hinterlands in

there are olive trees. if we buy grease is one of the world's top producers of olive oil off to spain and italy. there are more than 30000000 trees on quito. ah, the annual yield is between 850880000 tons. some of that comes from joanna had a shock. he's olive oil factory. most thomas don't have their empresses and bring their harvest here. now we are on the 1st know your family work a long, long time with this kind of move. it was running with a donkey. this was approximately 200 years ago. and now the donkey was hooked on that long piece of wood there for the donkey was rotating. and now those 3 stones

were also rotated. and they were breaking the all, if it was making a pulse with the see how long it takes to work like the time wise. i don't know, i'm estimating approximately 6 great coffee, greek copies. yeah. now i'm down to one with a different. okay, let me go on to the like that away from harvesting was also an arduous job. that's what they were picking with. and now they were waiting for the audience to fall from the tree to the ground. out. yeah. and now you have 2 choices. you could either pick them up one by one by hand, or you can have one of these and now they were pushing that on the ground like, oh, and now the all of us were getting stuck on those little needle. and now when the wheel was rolling, they're being comes into the bucket. okay, flu. it's harvest day on joanna, mom. these days machines make fast work of the process.

so now that's what we harvey with today. okay, and now that's a small brush. that's the name of it. and so that's held in the branches. so that just vibrates the branches and it makes the, all of them, some leads fall on the net that i've put under the tree for home. and then you get on your new when you pick the, all of them the leads up in a bag or in a crate and they're brought to it for the production line. can you show me? i can show you my husband can. okay. home creed, harvest thing, begins in november, the olives, to ride the picked by hand or using machines. first the fruits are cleaned and grounds up, then the oil is extracted. when

we're talking about the quality of the all of all it has a lot to do with the accident, be all of them normally, if you're having an extra virgin, you have to have an acid under 0.8. the lower you go. 1 the better the quality. okay. 0. this is 0.3. okay. wow. it, we have a lot of money. we use it in germany. you guys have beer. right? we have, oh, okay. and you said to me, you're and do everything with ya. i love my buddy. sometimes through brought up i from other productions. oh, i'm supermarket. oh sweetheart. but this is a sacred problem. i am married to a greek man for 21 years. if i cook with other all boiled men, he's going to divorce me. okay. okay. not far from the olive oil factory is one of the islands most revered sites. the

candy monastery is a national sanctuary. in 18. 66 cretin rebels and their families, so refuge here from autumn and troops instead of surrendering more than 500 men, women and children made the ultimate sacrifice, blowing themselves up by lighting, gunpowder in the storage room. as me does on us, what makes me especially sad is that this is a beautiful law, useful places where things are growing and flourishing under the law. and the sad thing here is that brutality and violence are so often found in so many different corners of the world. to the county monastery is still home to a community of greek orthodox monks on sundays. the church is open for press services. it's also home to a cloud or of cats. ah,

my next stop is margaritas, a small inland town located between honey. i undressed him now so i well i've got an appointment soon, but i'm also pretty hungry and i've got a bit of time i've. i've spotted to verna and i'm going in and good evening. good evening and can i get something to eat here? yes. yeah. okay, yes. okay. then i'll take a sate. thank you. how can i help with oh yes. yeah, yes. okay, thank you. it was i know is this the main cold? so an appetizer. yeah miss yeah, that's amazing. but before dining garage we eat mesothelioma. if i'm every yeah, mrs. yes, i know about that from lebanon, from morocco where my route, so what?

and what about greece? what do you eat here? under a google raj olives stuffed vine leaves, roger sat dickie eggplant to kini. gotcha, and olives. i'll help to great. what are we making now? that's the that's, that's the key. okay, well, let's start good of, excuse me. up. oh great. the key you come back when little food and that smells really good, very fresh. live, you know, thought it, yes. these are good cucumbers met from creed roof. but then well, great. the garlic score dough. garlic. okay for garlic is very good for you. huh. so it's all nicely blended. shall i add the oil? yeah, yes. okay. or lovely new. it's

ready. may i? yes. yes, thank you. after the missouri at alaneese to verna, i am ready for my next appointment at the corral me in pottery. pottery is a craft that's been practiced on crate for centuries. ah, ah. so many to notify. so now i am at the pottery and straight away i've discovered 2 strange objects, a cup with a hole in it, and another item that looks vaguely of my scene. also with a holy net aunt. i'm going to ask the owner for an explanation of the antarctic blunders. it's the work of your, your style. i'm the last blends,

the traditional and the modern. the artist works mainly with local clay that only needs firing once. what are you doing? well, i'm trying to make a looky bottle. okay. i using local color. the black quality, the mountain clay from here. i think it's, it's nice to try yourself when i would like to ok. please. if you're wanted as well. and i'm here yet come over. so. so we're starting always hands together from the center dot com. so yeah, for the 1st time is impossible for ever anyway. okay. okay. but now you have a little shape. so now you have to choose if you want to make it to, to throw it up. yeah, you want them to press it from the inside to make it flat as a dish, as a call a yeah, i would like to watch it to try and it a plate stop. stop and put it back in the center.

yes. were wanted to start dancing. yes. i mean is that we have to stop. ok. you have to cut it. and this is your pot. ok. my of, i'll put a work of art highly individual and unique up the workshop contains ceramics that have been very useful for centuries. every voter they produce you, they produce it for a special purpose, for example, pots for olive oil and wine. this is for the kind of a put the hand inside. they cover it with a bishop caught on it with a ceramic lead and around the room here they put over the water. you know why they put order here. now what do you think to protect the honey from that? oh little oh my an huh. oh okay. miser likes likes funny very, very much. but they cannot remain another clever idea. the design comes from

$750.00 b, c. i call it watering gun. okay. because if it was present in the water, yeah for a few seconds because of the pressure bought fuel. now from the bottom, we won't put our thumb on the top of the handle can hold the water and bring you to where we like. if we lose a finger weather for like a shower. sure, yeah. i'd got a new shower. haven't fallin quickly with it of amazing. if creek is the largest greek island, it has gorgeous stretches of case lines and charming port towns like ios. nicholas interspersed with picturesque mountains scapes. who? oh, as you can see i've rented an

e bike so i can explore this beautiful landscape in a different way instead of on foot. so read a boring old car, adding auto eyes. so wish me luck with the 5 highest peaks on the island or up to 2500 meters above sea level. the coast is visible from pretty much anywhere. ah, creatures home to a variety of raptors including b a did and griffin vouchers, as well as the reg golden eagle. ah

ah, from the capital heroically on in the north, i set off for mattel ha, a coastal resort steeped in history. the weather can be unpredictable according to the season. i'm here in december, i gotta finish it right now. i'm in southern crate in my time. these other caves of matlab there were loads of hippies here in the 1966. many of them came from the u. s. because they didn't want to go to war in vietnam angle. but there were also a few celebrities among them, including bob dylan and can't stephen and stephens these are the caves where the hippies lived. mutton metella is much bigger than it was back then, but the expensive sandy beach hasn't changed, nor have the old fisherman's house is being converted into bars and restaurants. and hey,

not far from metella is the mountain village of course says the strings of chili peppers. look amazing, but i'm looking for a particular spice. ah, i'm at all. hello, scenario miller. i am looking for a little small pink berries to have some issue here. one of hello? yes. yes. yes. i would love to apply a rule for laws. beck, this store called baton, i ran by janese and with so smells of local herbs such as time and oregano but also of exotic spiced blends. transported here by sea from far away places that do you have more papa thought urging. so you said yeah, okay, i would love to be careful because really because okay, put it in hand with up it's

up to 5. 03 or 4 you dylan. sorry, you're losing goalie, barbara, so oh no, of course. let me let me see what you have. ah, jack. it's a like it's something lemons. thought okay, but oh, okay, let's look at smell like a lemon. yeah, lemon. take off of my tongue out with my arms. it's very intense and figure so we can make this short with her uri side. okay. my own i would like to to, to, to put some lemon chest, isn't it? yes. was both. we can use a quantity. you can do your own quality of day. can i add some chilly flakes? a test and look cool, like san fran. it's like sam brown in pulled on to walter. how it looks and they have to find the name of the nerd. lehman,

pliny heather with over a cinnamon t, janice tells me that the spice stole used to be the village pub. today, there are only healthy drinks and spices for sale here. attracting not only tourists, but customers from the greek mainland to reduce my hobby weiss that cultivate her to have my own basilica into my own loose kind of me. and we have her organ going to vision. slowly. we made it there by your dynamic. we're here to leave something to for our kids for this on the following generation years. i hope on don't i old my believe that the we would lose lose. now, did you say that info whenever i live in shallow a rather good for yes. i know it from movies. yeah. we, you, i, you years,

seller lin, sub lease or something like that. oh, when got will. it's in charla. bravo. usa. ah, the christians call their land, the island of the gods as it's the suppose it birthplace of things. they believe that the largest greek island harbours great positive energy. nothing should be allowed to interfere with that. not even climate change. ah, naturally to scientists feel in his study cups in us and on a hero see dad is working on a project to help the agricultural sector, whether the effects of global warming. hello. i know you've gotten this book by the better. i think everything's fine. i'm taking to see

the connection side of solid. what is a micro station? this is so used to missouri out of temperature, the community also how to get out the other grounds over the cobbler and go central social. so why is it so important to know more about the temperature inside these 2 aspects, so important because they deal with what the quality of what the quantity in your so as i discovered earlier, creech is an olive growing stronghold in the mediterranean region. the industry uses almost 85 percent of fresh water reserves. ringback because of the extreme heat, so much it was lost and then they kind of do with most this can become a really big problem, especially when you don't have the ground cover,

then this will eventually erode away and you end up with the diffusion. it's also not just a cabin, that's just the problem of teresa nature. no huge is a social problem, droughts, water shortages, these are pressures that eventually drive migration. i think it's a huge problem on the whole of me to terry and area out. currently, we are running a project with other mid day encounters outside europe, that involves moto, co evolves, is to bring all these countries together, exchange no house, and understand what the problems are and how we can sort of it. at the same way. community is important for the greeks and domes plays a key role in fostering this sense of belonging. traditional greek dancing as a symbol of national identity, gained global fame in the 1900 sixty's. with the movie alexis sober set in crete.

mickey's theodora case composed the sir turkey music that gets every one's feet twitching. a paranoia value. mary a been so beautiful a dollar a day when people think about greece, they often think also about satarsky. i would love to learn a little bit of phone tag with you go sure. i'd love to come with me. yes.

the hideous at all. yeah. in the to yes, this has been there in the, in a video for nicolo friend and the new york that he or to should have been hello. yeah. what are you doing? are you dancing? yes. do you want to join in? yes, i'd love to come on then. oh, hello. hi, antony happen to lucky has been teaching in a harness for many years. she's so good at her job. she's even managed to teach me the islands. most famous don't ah ah.

ah. jemma, so my trip to crete, his drone to close see town what i like most about it time. default the way people here feel so connected to their island for example, when they're dancing said tacky in such a fantastic mood booster. i'm pretty happy i was able to learn some of the steps, especially is there. and now i really do understand why people come back here. i'll certainly be doing the same tool and especially and above all, i understand, princess ye roper, abducted by zeus and brought to this island. so instead of returning home to her father, she opted to stay ah

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