The six monasteries of Meteora are justifiably a magnet for tourists. The ascetic Greek Orthodox monks who strove for mystical connection with the divine are a past memory. Gone is the serenity that once made this the second holiest enclave in the Orthodox world; Meteora now exists for bus tours. The few monks one sees […] The post Meteora: a magical 14th century necessity appeared first on Hellenic News of America.