Mount Athos, a Male-Only Holy Retreat, Is Ruffled by Tourists and Russia

By NEIL MacFARQUHAR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2EyjMQF
via IFTTT The monks on an isolated peninsula in Greece have followed the same way of life for more than 1,000 years, but an Athens vs. Moscow diplomatic spat and a tourism onslaught are unsettling its habits.