Greece Establishes A New School For The Iconic 'Kaiki' Boats
The tradition of building Greek wooden boats known as ‘Kaikia’ will continue, thanks to a new program funded by Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports. The Vocational Training and Apprenticeship Program in Carpentry was revealed during a teleconference held by Greek Minister of Culture and Sports Lina Mendoni, the President of the Department of Mathematics at the University of the Aegean Professor Andreas Papasalouros, researcher of the history of carpentry Dr Costas Damianidis, and the Head of the Directorate of Modern Cultural Heritage of Greece Willy Fotopoulou. “The preservation ...
Source: greekcitytimes.com