John KazaklisinWikitonguesIn the Beginning, God Made Me Circassian.Circassians arrived in Amman, Jordan over 150 years ago fleeing genocide and war in the North Caucasus. I sat down with a prominent leader…Sep 2, 20187Sep 2, 20187
John Kazaklis5 Ways to Make the Most of Mexico CityQuick ideas & tools to help you conquer the largest metropolitan area in the Americas as a touristJun 1, 2018Jun 1, 2018
John KazaklisA Portrait of Greko CalabriaA visual essay of a Southern Italian region where a tiny enclave of Greek-speaking people have survived millennia.Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
John KazaklisOruro: An Indigenous Urban CenterWhen one thinks of Oruro, Bolivia one typically thinks one of two things: its famous annual carnival or its reliance on the mining…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
John KazaklisLife in the Greek CountrysideTime stands still in Greek villages where local farmers go door-to-door selling fresh goat’s milk, homes are engulfed with the smell of…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
John KazaklisLiving in Trash to Survive a Civil WarAfter driving on countless unpaved roads about 15 km west of Juba, South Sudan, we arrived at the Juba County Dumpsite. Smoke and methane…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
John KazaklisOrtakio: A Former Greek Town in BulgariaIndigenous Greeks of Ortakio (in present-day Bulgaria) were forced to leave in 1913 as a result of World War I and nationalism. Learn about…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
John KazaklisA Question of Survival for Jewish Youth in GreeceWhat does life look like for a Jewish family raising children in Europe’s most anti-Semitic country? With so many odds faced against them…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018
John KazaklisinNationallA Forgotten Greece: The PomakochoriaIn a backwater region of northeastern Greece lies a group of indigenous Muslim villages. Despite their isolation and differences with the…Oct 9, 20171Oct 9, 20171
John KazaklisWe Are Still Here: The Jews of ThessalonikiOnce the largest ethnic group in the city, Thessaloniki’s Jewish community is still striving to survive and maintain its unique culture…Oct 9, 2017Oct 9, 2017