Meteora Monasteries Greece can be described as a miracle in Greece. A few kilometers northwest of the town of Kalabaka, the impressive rock of Meteora rises from the plains of Thessaly, one of the most stunning places in Greece. Many centuries ago, one of Greece’s most important monastic communities was built on these massive rocks, […]
Alternative Greek Destinations: Unique Adventures
If you are planning your vacations in Greece now, it is undoubted that islands such as Santorini , Mykonos, Paros and Crete have already atract your attention because of their good reputation and their amazing landscapes.However ,even if you have visited these islands or not you may look for alternative greek destinations or not so […]
How to make Spanakopita?
Spanakopita , in fact is the ‘Greek spinach pie’, is another very famous pie throughout Greece and is prepared very similarly to the Tiropita dish . This delicious dish can without a doubt be eaten any time of the day, as a starter or snack, as breakfast or dinner. If you visit Greece you ‘ll have […]
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 […]
Why Acropolis museum is so worth visiting?
Acropolis is undoubtedly a monument that you can’t miss if you visit Athens.Except for this breathtaking building you have to also visit the Athens Acropolis museum which is only 300 meters from the Acropolis. The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built for hosting every […]
How to make greek Tzatziki?
Each and everyone that has visited Greece undoubtedly has tasted greek tzatziki at least once.The most famous Greek summer dip. Velvety , cool with an intense taste that charms everyone who try it. It can be served with bread, pitta bread and it goes perfectly with grilled lamb, souvlaki , gyros and every homemade meal. […]
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, […]
How to make Greek Moussaka?
Once you taste a Greek dish you cannot forget about it …Everyone wants more!What if you could make it yourself when you go back home from your vacation ?Here we have the original traditional recipe for greek moussaka through the experience of grandma Christina. Don’t forget grandma Christina’s saying : The good quality of the […]
Easter in Corfu!(part 3)
The grand finale of the Corfu Easter obviously comes with the amazing fireworks !!! The resurrection ceremony takes place late at night outside the bandstand in the upper part of Piazza Spinada, presided over by the bishop and attended by all the important people of the city, many bands and thousands of people. The spacious […]
Corfiot Easter(part 2)
GREAT SATURDAY We have reached the peak of the corfiot easter journey and this is undeniably the Great Saturday.People are always waiting for this day like crazy and that is not irrational. At 11.00 in the morning of the same day the people are expecting the so-called ‘First Resurrection’. The bells start ringing joyful and local […]