A Journey Through Time: Discovering the Marvels of Athens
One of the few cities where the past and present harmoniously coexist. Ā This historic capital of Greece beautifully marries its ancient heritage with a modern and vibrant spirit. Athens has something to offer even the most difficult traveler. Itās iconic…
Corfu Island – one of the most amazing year round destinations in Greece
Unlike many other countries, the travel season in Greece has already started. Starting with this post you will be introduced to numerous stunning destinations that are not as well-known as Mykonos or Santorini but equally as impressive, if not more…
The ultimate celebration of the Carnival season in Greece
The Greek Carnival season, known as āApokriesā is associated with the three week period of festivities before the great fasting of Lent begins. During Lent, called āSarakostiā, which lasts 40 days, people abstain from eating meat. No feasting, fairs, and…
How these ālostā recipes were found
Missing for years, we thought that nobody had saved my grandmothers recipes which had become family favorites for generationsā¦. until one day we found them in an old carton that we were cleaning out. It happened a few years ago…
18 Spectacular UNESCO World Heritage sites in Greece
On the trail of UNESCO? Greece boasts 18 World Heritage Sites. Sixteen of which are based on “cultural” criteria, and two are both “cultural” and “natural” criteria. There are an additional 14 on the tentative list. Take a look at these wonders below and decide…
6 breathtaking reasons to visit the Meteora monasteries
This could well be one of the most stunning and unique sites in Greece, if not the entire world… It has rightly been described by inspired visitors over the ages as magical, breathtaking, and impressive to name a few. This…