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I thought I could forget the horrors of Israel and Gaza when traveling to a remote and enchanted Greek island where nearly everyone walks around naked. Encountering graffiti like 'A vacation from genocide – Not here,' I realized I was wrong
It was just another hot summer day on the remote Greek island of Samothrace in the northern Aegean. We hiked, my two small children and myself, along a breathtaking stream that still flowed coolly and abundantly even at the height of summer. Two hikers – a young couple, man and woman – got stuck behind us on the narrow trail, which is supposed to be an hour's hike; for us, it took almost an entire day.
