Julia and her husband Chris first built a house on Alonnisos in 1990 and moved there permanently in 1996, relocating from the Middle East complete wth cats and dogs. Julia has been working as the island representative for a major UK travel company since 2001 and this book is the culmination of years of research for her ‘villa information folder’. In 2005 Julia founded ASAP (Alonnisos Society for Animal Protection), the aim of which is to feed and care for stray animals on the island.

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