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just on the steps in this says studio, these people are finding more than just way to move the funding community a way to reveal their lives. one step at a time. you're watching dw news. i'm terry martin. thanks for being with the innovation. green, the green revolution global. so listen to whole lot of crime. it's probably up to speed if the carrier is subscribe to the subscribe to plan, it's a the,
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the greek islands in the a g n. c are as diverse as they are unique home to the cemetery in secret. the gore may paradise with pristine beaches. the and plenty to discover, even in the most popular spots. 5 islands, 5 dream locations. island topping from making those to a korea. from stiff nose and cumulus and pulley, i goes back to make a noise. the making almost $2000000.00 visitors every year. $200.00 times as many as the island,
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its total population luxury, a summer destination for the international jet set. the even if you've never been here, chances are you already have an image of them because most in your head, the island may be famous, but it still has hidden corners and told stories. put more on that later. the mika knows is the ideal starting point for an island hopping toward india, gmc. the international airport is just 10 minutes from the port. various ferry companies offered trips to almost any island. our 1st destination is the korea, the,
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the island, just named after acres, who as the legend goes for the to close to the sun. and the crash landed right here because he is also known as the island of a center in areas. it's one of the world's 5 blues zones, places where people reach an exceedingly ripe old age e, korea, the fountain of youth. whether it's the sea or the air, and the mountain village is the, the food, the, or the outdoor social lifestyle. no one really knows for sure, but there's definitely something special about the way you live year
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old ronnie knows exactly what it is. funny. it's not just the way that we live long . yes. we've javier and you know what? we have no gap between the associated plastic, no god, between the generations. we respect one each other and we care for the people, the communities are very strong and that helps it's really supportive the environment. and that's why i never regret to be inc. this remote at the islands for the rest of my life. the women play a key role on the island. some even referred to it as a matriarchy. the daphne's been working for 2 years at the women's cooperative que increased as well as a greek mountain village,
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where time seems to stand still increase those rockers. mutual support is what counts the in these an idea was the women who lived here and the jobs here, not something you know, easy to find. and they were making things with the hands, with the local products. so they gathered together and they cited the corporate eve for them to be able to leave out of it. and with the things that they were making, i guess for their houses to to be able to sell it. and and um, have incomes the women's cooperative is a workplace store. and cafe rolled into one every thing on sale here is made by women from a korea. they don't use most of the people. they don't use the chemicals to go the,
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the feds, the level of they don't have to actually because it's a you know, it's a place where if you work with your long long gives you bob duffy's found her place here for her life on the go to you is just blissful. the, to the north of the island is the coastal resort of nice. with its gorgeous beach, fixed the perfect place to watch the sunset was have the best sense of care. you're going to have a look if you want the best send to know they can. the
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us fun, dentist, friends, have some ideas about why life you are so relaxed, assisting. mitchell, because the, i think this is the nature of god. yeah, this paper is almost happy without says he needs only the lines of the bread from the past years from that, by the way or yeah, i think this is the secret of the long life. no, says test watching live the line. you either brad or we are good. yeah. and we are good. yeah, the a on ega, the people are serious about cooking slow food isn't trendy. it's a way of life. the residents,
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harmonious co existence is also reflected in the islands cuisine. gear vegetables are stable food zucchini and eggs and lemon sauce. a typical island to dish. so give me 1st i brown onion similarly later, cuz then i add some dies to keep me look as well as salt pepper and rice. i fried everything together for about 5 minutes. then i use the mixture to stuff the zucchini smith, which are placed on top of the potatoes for that, then everything's cooked with oil and salt pepper and oregon. o. the egg lemon sauce comes right at the end. the avon galia runs now yada is restaurant and nice with her daughters always on the daily menu. so fico,
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a traditional korean vegetable su only makes mention for the seizure and says defense and that's what we have just cutting lots of on your own. so see me at ortiz and just with the big the potatoes that those say we've got. and we're all together. a on pine and the names of the form, the name to come in by a show a, from a specialist peaceful. i keep for you food. special official and the kind of dialect as a fee. cool. and show she's equal in the korea. what's for dinner? depends on what's growing in the family garden. thanks to its abundance of water. the island is self sufficient. the people who live here have always
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provided for themselves any, any of ideally i want to show us their garden in the mountains this element, not every thing thrives the way you'd like it to. so, but that's totally normal and natural from. and there are so many factors, it's the season and climate change. the weather, if i'm in nature, fresh food from the garden, is that to send you an area and secret secret that um it's not something get you my mother say within a day and a got a a give us say and with energy is not the line i secret, i think a say it seemed from
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a secret and we know what we need to. we know there's in the moment, we would try to realize the moment the since many things, perhaps it's simply the strong family bonds on the island that make life years. so worth living. i grow up here. that's why and they, i know the place. i know them or i like these 10, dec i know 3 months in my my self in the city, the from the for town, north side of the island, we travel along twisting roads through the mountains to the south. the
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a distance of about 40 kilometers. the port of mag i need to use provides a glimpse of just how extraordinary the place is the so good to use and this american guests, catherine and mike, take us along with them to korea's most exotic beach. the i came here 10 years ago with somebody i knew from the silent his family is from here and was blown away to say show beach. and it was one of the most beautiful beaches i've ever seen in the world. 10 years later,
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i'm back and it looks exactly the same. it hasn't changed a bit. you have the boat there, it's been here forever. on the waters green is clear, it's just on touch the. the so criteria is can think of a better place to live either. he wants to grow old here. very old. whenever i ask the old people, they are telling me that if you care from how you have to eat like less, don't be stuffed all the time. like the less the exercise, like a you have to walk to the mountains and have a wine. and they told me also that 6, it's a good like way to have
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a long life. he's telling me the socrates trusts the old folks advice he wants to introduce us to his favorite and she was born here. now she's $89.00. and as for this official to pronounce a sex, it's a probably like at up at 6 am and then i have to go to my god and to water and attend to my vegetables on this for the year. so when i'm finished with that, i go to my son's restaurant to quote for the guess like a little too much when we get phone. i do that until about 1 o'clock in the morning . yeah. well enough and i never get tired just said i put on the i've got a big family. oh. and i know what i do have to cancel the record as on
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the secret of this engine ariens of a korea to be needed not to be lonely, to keep moving and to live in the moment of our journey continues to sift, goes a socratic island with as many churches as these in the year boys, so they say the, the church of the 7 martyrs with the seemingly endless flight of stone steps. it's one of the many highlights of this small island. the steps from the church, the 2 costs through a fortified settlement. people have been living here since it was built. the
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venetian fortress went up in 1635 large sections of the medieval challenge structure have been preserved. the maria elaine e and your goes, grew up here just like their parents, grand parents and great grand parents playing hide and seek, and the fortress was quite normal for them as children. and even today, their life in this extraordinary place is rather ordinary. they say, i'm going to make this board best and it's funny when the tours passed through in the summer and peer into our houses and avoiding them. yeah. little people in the
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speech of filters and they'll say, and i'm going to pushing in for them. it's all very interesting. i like the museum village. actually we live here and we're not part of the museum. i actually get the documents thing. if you just a little bubble, then we're going to get the book on the book on. and so speed, you have to hold it in front the box and there are anxious our consul guy in the streets. you can touch them, they're not behind plexiglas. they're simply part of the village of the. and if i want to call, every thing you see here, they used to be any really old, or they found the old columns and stones under the ground when the village was rebuilt and got up a whole month. and then they use it all to build the houses and decorate them c d a goes over the full us. yeah. and you can also see over the entrances to the houses, you know, very old stones where, you know, they have a history that's going back
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a long time. the re, alaneese grandmother laney next tirelessly for the next generation and cost through . elaine has been running the village supermarket for more than 50 years. she's never been anywhere else with her granddaughter take over the store at some point. that's yet to be decided, the just down the hill, a new come or to the island is putting his twist on traditional greek was him. we hear stories and we make it. this is the
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weight. so i to be really a with then it was a decent paradise to be the flavor of a great ins is all he saw there by the we tried to make it more appealing for everyone. and even the greeks, they know what be a good night when you're is married, but they don't know how i'd feel. dose is restaurant octopus and lentil soup certainly looks different. the we've got the thing goes and we put the fuel inside like some lagging. it's very straight here, these biggest, how we do it?
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then the octopus is simmered in red wine for about 40 minutes. and then till 5 uh, with pop rico, cream and tender. octopus. the ghost as these fresh interpretation of a traditional dish with its fabulous view over the g and failed doses, these restaurant thrives on a passion for food. who new story telling could be so delicious. food is of the utmost importance here on see if knows. one of the most famous shifts in greece. nick allows taylor mendez was born here. anyone who loves good food will certainly find happiness on seats and us. another source of happiness are these rather sad looking fields. what grows here is a genuine sensation. and
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this is the miracle gardner himself, the man who can get fruit and vegetables to grow without the water d audio. snar lease was a very simple one with a menu with heavy web. but after that, it is business that the name exit people did with start the spell. it was that and the land that are below. and now we, we advertise the audio is used. these mothers, 80 year old seats to cultivate his own drug. resistant plants. now, little this is the, the, the fear of an all or that in making one very deep root or new one for go very the bit for spilling the life. these are all these the only force the live, not for them a lot that emanuel views, because is that the board of them before they belong to stephen life. because if
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the, if they have not the most positive to steve to make any see, i says here some of the latest now is the last. but we've got new things. you can see the juices very, very juice or the read them is from of the. so we still the site, is it very, very base to you that the people for the face do these tomatoes? if they see never you go stop, never, you pay any money because the people now have no tasty. well my god is a good red and gotten very nice. he stands firmly behind his approach and he offers tools and courses on his farm. so he can share his know how your deos is certain that his agricultural method is the future. despite it
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small size shape. no, it is a breathtaking island with many stunning features. it also boasts more sign, posting hiking trails than most other greek islands. the one of the most beautiful pounds leads from the fire rose beach to the crease or p . d monastery. the fontose beach invites visitors to wind down and relax. lovely time, arrange trees,
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provide shade and thanks to the bays location. there is often no wind at all the . there are many wonderful base on this island. here in jeremy's us, time seems to have ground to a halt like generations was family before him. coast still makes pottery here with its deposits of play. see from those used to supply islands across greece with ceramic cooking pots. apollonia the capital of sea for most is the quintessential socratic village. it's quiet here,
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off season. the khaki is the oldest and most popular local cafe, neo, or greek cafe. it doesn't get busy until after sundown. 10 years ago. yeah. and you said that they need to caucus pass the cut for new to their grandson, sneakers, and be honest. it wasn't an easy step for jani st. junior. in particular, after all, young islanders generally moved to the mainland. but the brothers agreed and renovated the old confir neo with love and respect for its original character. the nissan of e. like to pop in for a visit. they say it feels like the old days,
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they've just gotten a bit older, a thought, maybe we ask them a little my, zale, but the, i did find it challenging, taking this on them. and i really didn't want to disappoint my grandfather. the government at the mall family was a famous man here with a very well known cafe that was always full. i'm of the family to get but it's a works out fine. tourism also gave us a boost of cost, a little bit more johnny single lane here, grateful and proud that their life's work is being continued in their spirit. the chief knows is an island bursting with stories, traditions, and renewal the
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full moon over the g in makes leaving see if most a little easier. the journey continues. this time to came, i lost the key with those keats it's come vive. even during the high season, vacationers coming here seek relaxation, natural beauty, and the authentic grease. the much like on the neighboring island of milos on cumulus. you can live closer to the water than almost anywhere else. and you're in good company, the
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best 50 out that. don't know much know what the, my god, these houses are called see them at the jack the guns broke their caves, dug out of the rocks and they were built as a secure place for the islands fisher, cisco, their boats in winter or in bad weather that is pretty subtle gloves 1st, let them take your model. you want them to go to them because there aren't as many efficiency as they're used to be. there aren't as many fishers here. i believe that as a result, there are only a few boats out ah, there's a logical school bush to now. tourists convinced the houses in summer as your there's simply being put to a different news. thought about that because in the old days it'd be both in the suit about the now holiday makers sleep and then the city is just the houses all have different features. the house, the rony most shows us, has been given the luxurious make over by his son.
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out of bed, straight into the sea. the rony is samantha is right next door and still houses his boat in the winter. has neighbors go? he's a lucky catch. he goes fishing every day in the summer and always shares part of his hall, but the guest photos to this fee, you know, must have's eating. and they made friends with many vacationers side is getting on the yes, i've got friends all over the world and must have been good because all most of those, they like it here. they keep coming back by. you might use it together outside our houses and i grill or cook something. so i make a few appetizers to see portal good. we drink wine or to put all that and i mean, we just have a good time together. now is that due to me that the is the last time when the
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guests leave? we message other on facebook? yeah, this is really nice overall knows by the the sea around the key. mallos is also on 3. is his favorite place with his parents. he has an old fishing boat, he enters coast keeper, george offered tours to the most beautiful spots around the island of milos and cumulus. but the place he loves the most is probably, i goes, the largest uninhabited island in the g. and the probably i go see, is greek for many goats. and andrea loves them all the
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a long time ago. people lived here. when they left the baron island, they simply left their goats behind the. the goats are very shy, but went on 3 s, arrives the venture onto the beach. this is cool. this is the police, here is more on the get the i have of the are to the girlfriend the under to the mind. i thing these list the thing 1st, if you then come now because it into the season and for a visit isn't they don't come back for years now on 3 us has been bringing the goats carrots, melons, and amaze. if it doesn't rain for months, the animals on pulley, i goes have nothing more to eat. sundry as vivid memories of his 1st encounter with
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the goats of polly i goes, i saw them behind some beautiful goats there, so they have some a large swimmer. and for 2 feet to them, they don't come down. but the moment we took the arm to go this moment. this moment very well. come down a 10 minutes. and after the 5 years they come so close. the bully i goes is a magical place. george thing so too, he's been here countless times with under a us the i felt the connection with a say and i really like to be around it or he needs or on it. so that's why i
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really loved believe so it's really amazing and beautiful water. the, the rocks are amazing everything there. why live the, how often? sure. the side on these is really, really amazing. and you'll not find it in a lot of places. the boat towards to probably i goes, orange, unforgettable experience. no one knows better than andre as how to safely navigate the shallows and the rocks to reach the most beautiful spots the on key motors. andrea's plans to drop in on a very special person. when it comes to seafaring knowledge, this is the man who taught him everything invites us to join him
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and suddenly were standing in the bedroom of kuma lost his most famous resident. captain. oh goose. this 96 years old, local hero, and andre is mentor. the 2 men meet regularly and reminisced together. the table a little added, is that man i spent 70 years of my life see brief in the salty. yeah. to 70 years. yeah. girl and i've never been to the doctor or did you both the the to slow the p.
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s. k or is that patterson put that in spite of this paper from seamless to port on every morning he start at 6 therapy from team one of those to bring the paper to the doctor as in may looked at the doctor here somebody she was sick. he made the night on the float, full flow, cute on the boat to bring him to the doctor, or somebody need the pharmacy, the words, those pharmacy of those a bottle. i always took my boat out of it regardless of the time of the day. oh the with uh a bad temp of air when it was night about 910 and even 11 on the po for its kyle, the campbell, and a couple of to explain a living on the beaufort scale means gale force winds and waves that are meters high their shared low,
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but the sea has made the 2 captains friends for life. the captain o goose dease wouldn't think twice about setting sail in conditions like these but the modern fairy to me, los is much less robust and service has been suspended today. the anyone hoping to get to the neighboring island? we'll have to wait until the winter drops. the in the south of the island. there's a place with barely a breeze. this despite the region strong winds known as bo, tammy colored meat see beach is a little paradise exuding and almost meditative calm and serenity. the cmos
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is one of the few remaining unspoiled islands in greece. in total contrast to our final destination, the the, the mika knows billed as the most expensive island during greece. up to 8 cruise ships, dont here every day. the narrow streets of the old town are packed with tourists from all over the world. it's a place on everyone's bucket list. it would seem, the speaker knows town is absolutely beautiful. if only it wasn't so full.
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but there are places on meeker nose with no crowds or cues the b on the farm. less than 10 kilometers from the bustling old town is the perfect spot to experience a very different side of me cutoffs. the farmers founder nikos, runs this tranquil place with his daughters. a small restaurant with its own wine, its own cheese, fruit, and vegetables. demetrius because son in law takes care of the farms, live stock, and the bikes the he and his wife demitria offers cycling tours off the beaten track. the thing ties my
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part of his life. and so i think and says also the founder and owner of y'all, me for this. so technically i'm working for my wife. and it says, yes, here's my boss and furthest agents of grey demetrius once to take us to the north of me can most far away from the clubs and the parasol covered beaches. the north wind is merciless and reservoir water levels are pitifully low. when i 1st came on the island 4 years ago, the level of water was off there where the line is. it was older flu with water. now every, every somebody gets sent it in time to i guess this is set a good example for climate change. so that's why i know this and because the weather we were using, it does not come anymore from our what there was, there was my guy from the so i may say, so from the, from the say we have a 2 or 3 glance producing was now the,
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the about this just, i suppose that the wisdom suppose basis like that, the ones i like the dates are full cost. me lives of those people that come on make on those that are looking for some quiet times some my favorite they said to say something different on the bars of the night life and the bates clouds. so this is nothing. that's my office actually the, the view here is not quite a spectacular, but the authenticity of this workplace on beaker knows makes up for that. how your show and i'm gallows were really keen to blue craft beer on their whole
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mileage. even though mika nose has neither hawks nor mulch, nor spring water, we have a fully, a fully be selling nation, seeing the selling nation plant on site. so we decided that the water and with us water, we bottle beer. so which is perfectly possible freshwater, which we have to do from scratch. okay, so the main ingredient is actually from making us, which is the water a 9 to 3 percent the various water. so that there's that there's a different of the meconium beer from seawater. are you all shy and i'm yeah, those are 2 very creative people. the 2 also offer tours of the brewery, and of course bure tastings mika noses, though. great love, even if the islands jet set live style is a far cry from their own. i'm used to this, i grew up here. so i've seen nicholas in general. it's always been a just said, since i was a child because in the sixty's it wasn't just the middle fisherman's island very
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for it. but then i just sit there started coming and then it's a it will be more the . there is no question that mika knows. relies on tourism, but the small island has over extended itself. during the high season. it's full to bursting, and prices are sky high. we can only hope that the most expensive island in greece doesn't squander its special magic the magic. that's a part of all the greek islands, generated by a strong sense of community, magnificent bays, and beaches,
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and the people who live there with all their ideas and passions. the . the keys may to different visionaries with a project get involved to create a future day experience that eco, india been 30 minutes on the d w. yeah, i've seen a lot of you know,
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