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Flour power lifts spirits in Galaxidi

Flour power lifts spirits in Galaxidi

Two revellers are seen amid flare smoke as they celebrate “Ash Monday” by participating in a colorful “flour war,” a traditional festivity marking the end of the carnival season and the start of the 40-day Lent period until the Orthodox Easter, in the port town of Galaxidi, on Monday. [Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters]

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