Fava bean festival on the Greek island of Schinoussa

TornosNews.gr 29.06.2018 | 17:24
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Fava bean festival on the Greek island of SchinoussaThe festival features a photo exhibition on fava farming, there will be cooking and fava tasting also

The 7th Fava bean festival on the Greek island of Schinoussa will begin on Friday, to celebrate the island's signature agricultural crop, which is also its main farming product, ANA reports.

For two days, on Friday and Saturday, the island's residents, tourists and visitors will be able to join in the annual festival, with events commencing at 19:30 in the central square of the island's main village.

New chefs will present original fava recipes and there will be a screening of the film "The Pirates of Schinoussa" with the island's children playing the main roles, to a script written and directed by Theodossia Papadopoulou. A concert with traditional music will end the first day of the festival. 

RELATED TOPICS: Greece, Greek tourism news, Tourism in Greece, Greek islands, Hotels in Greece, Travel to Greece, Greek destinations , Greek travel market, Greek tourism statistics, Greek tourism report

Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons Copyright: Charles Haynes License: CC-BY-SA 

 

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