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The timeless connection between the physical journey through the Ionian waters and the intellectual and emotional explorations inspired by the landscapes, history, and mythology of the region makes this journey like a discovering about thinks that still have a question in me.

The act of sailing has always been a metaphor for life’s journey—navigating the unknown, embracing freedom, and contemplating existence. In the case of Lefkada and the surrounding Ionian islands, this symbolism is enriched by their deep-rooted association with mythology, poetry, and philosophy. These waters have seen countless stories unfold, from ancient Odyssean adventures to modern musings on love and loss.

Greece has long been a cradle of ideas. The natural beauty of its islands—like Lefkada with its striking cliffs and tranquil bays—provides the perfect backdrop for pondering universal questions. Philosophers such as Aristotle and Plato found meaning in the interconnectedness of nature and human thought, while poets like Sappho drew from the same landscapes to express profound emotions.

And now me With a men of other generation and with other thoughts that I will see day by day always more and I will have to handle them somehow.

christina sassayannis

She founded Through Waters project in 2012. In 2015 Through Waters became an no profit Organization based in Geneva and in 2016 she founded the TW headquarter in Rome.

Father greek and mother swiss she lived always in a international ambience traveling through Europe and South America.

Graduated in Literature and Philosophy High School she became Anthropologist and researcher.

In recent years she focused her interest in the relationship between man and environment. She held various ethnographic research in the field on issues ranging from the relationship between culture and environment and gender difference, migration and life histories (Jordan / Greece / Italy / Sudan / Cambodia / India / China). For several years she has deepened her interest on water, studying the impact of climate change and local policies on the use of water resources.

Valuing water culturally and through art, realizing workshops with children and students, means for her creating awareness and sensitivity, with the goal to protect this fundamental element that gives life.

She wants to develop a new way of dialogue and integration through art building consciousness of the beauty of difference and of human beings worldwide.

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