We all know hollywood celebrities but some of them have origin from Greece! We decided to choose a small but classic list of the stars that you probably didn’t know that they have Greek origin. These hollywood celebrities may not live in Greece at all , may don’t speak Greek but have some percentage of this […]
Frappe: The Greek Iced Coffee Experience
If you have ever visited Greece there is no doubt that you have heard about the Greek iced Coffee that is called Frappe!For the Greeks , frappe is not just a coffee , it is a whole experience . Drinking Frappe means that you want to relax under the sun , maybe with a view […]
Mount Athos-Agio Oros
Mount Athos is an autonomous part of the Greek State, located on the peninsula of Mount Athos in Halkidiki, Macedonia.It includes twenty Holy Monasteries and other monastic institutions and is designated as an “Autonomous Monastic State”. It is the center of Orthodox Christian monasticism with monuments of great national, historical, religious, literary and cultural value […]
Rio-Antirio | The biggest bridge in Greece
Officially, the Rio-Antirio bridge is called the “Charilaos Trikoupis” Bridge and is a cable-stayed bridge that was built and put into service in 2004, connecting Rio (a suburb of Patras) and Antirrio, as well as the Peloponnese with western mainland Greece and beyond. The proposal of creating a bridge between Rio and Antirrio was proposed […]
Limoncello
Originally from Italy, but perfectly integrated with Corfu’s gastronomic traditions, this liqueur is made by extracting lemon zest in alcohol. Transparent, aromatic, full-bodied, sweet and sour, frozen for digestive juices after each meal. Combine with sweet cakes, fruit salads, tarts. Limoncello is also very refreshing when added with crushed ice or as an ingredient in […]
What about the greek Ouzo?
Οuzo is the drink that expresses like no other the neotropy and the temperament and the philosophy of having a good time in Greece.Ouzo is an anise-flavored liquor produced from grape must (the remnants of wine-making).The taste of ouzo is silky and clear, with a distinct licorice flavor, ouzo is captivating and unforgettable.The charm of […]
The Greek Mastiha liqueur of Chios
Mastiha has gone from a popular but just local liqueur that was served in taverns to the secret ingredient of the best dishes and cocktails in Greece. Mastiha is a crystaline , sweet liqueur made from the aromatic resin of the mastic tree. This delicious spirit is making a strong comeback in the bartending world, […]