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Greece: An island in wintertime

DW News · 10 days ago
DW News
DW News
10 days ago

No tourists, no stress: it's the winter pace of life for residents of Donousa, the most remote island in the Cyclades. Some people have all the luck.

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  • Donoussa becomes nearly deserted and windswept in winter.
  • Residents harvest local produce and maintain close community ties. 19s
  • Life is slow-paced, with only one lively bar and weekly karaoke. 1m 4s
  • The community commemorates neighbors and values shared history. 1m 26s
  • A ferry delivers essentials twice weekly; isolation follows its departure. 1m 54s
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