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Daddy couldn't you find Mike the Vlach on the internet?

10 February 17

…in the snow and wandering to the village of Anelion to struggle with minimal Greek, even less Vlach …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/10990/daddy-couldn-t-you-find-mike-the-vlach-on-the-internet

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Photo Article - Greece is not meant to look like this

9 February 17

…on the other side of the valley in the village of Anelion (without sun) where I head tomorrow there is …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/10989/photo-article-greece-is-not-meant-to-look-like-this

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Anelion - the name explained and my sister's panda

29 January 17

…be making a pilgrimage to the tiny village of Anelion in the snow covered Pindus mountains of Northern … N was, I think, seven when we first visited Anelion and she is today with my father so we chatted … same but which I cannot remember. He noted that Anelion is on the south side of a deep valley, Metsovo - … from where I shall walk to Anelion - is on the North side. Hence Anelion is deprived … perhaps, why Metsovo grew into a town and Anelion stayed as a village. For my sister on that first …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/10909/anelion-the-name-explained-and-my-sister-s-panda

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Dreaming of Anelion - I feel I must go visit Mike the Vlach, whether he is still alive or not

23 January 17

…of Northern Greece is a small village called Anelion, a place where we spent a number of childhood … no idea if he is dead or alive. I was dreaming of Anelion last night and feel a very strong urge to go. I … how that panned out but the two fellows from Anelion must have thought we lived in a very strange … world. When I first visited Anelion it was a real trek. We started in the air. A … we arrived. The road continued on but not to Anelion. From Metsovo, carrying suitcases, my little …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/10859/dreaming-of-anelion-i-feel-i-must-go-visit-mike-the-vlach-whether-he-is-still-alive-or-not

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Jason Bourne - the Greek scenes cannot be for real as any Hellenophile knows

5 September 16

…70s were were in a remote Greek village called Anelion in the Pindus mountains, with my dad trying hard …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/9709/jason-boune-the-greek-scenes-cannot-be-for-real-as-any-hellenophile-knows

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(Lack of) Service Culture, Internet frustration and Greece

10 July 12

…call back home from a remote mountain village (Anelion). After lengthy frustration we asked my father …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/126/lack-of-service-culture-internet-frustration-and-greece

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Greeks, Lesbians and Vlachs – why my fascination with Greece?

16 June 12

…be stopping now. When, aged 9, I first went to Anelion where Mike the Vlach lives it was a tortuous 5 … backgammon there. These days you can drive to Anelion (thanks to EU dosh) and everyone has satellite …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/47/greeks-lesbians-and-vlachs-why-my-fascination-with-greece

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Beloved Hellas on the road to Hell

16 June 12

…father) . Mike comes from a very poor village , Anelion which has only joined the road network in the … your ancestors were on in the Civil War. In 1948 Anelion was Royalist, Natasha’s village was not. The fat …

https://www.tomwinnifrith.com/articles/45/beloved-hellas-on-the-road-to-hell

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