Is that a Greek bagel?
Koulouria, not bagels (the only bagel I’ve ever found in Athens was in the restaurant at the IKEA near the airport....
Underground Art and Archaeology
Have you found yourself in Athens on a holiday, and the sites are closed? Or perhaps it’s a rare rainy day and...
Greece from above
Debating whether to travel to Greece? Perhaps this will inspire you to book your...
Three days in Thisseio
Although I’m a Pagrati girl to the core, every once in awhile I get a chance to go on vacation in Athens,...
Is life over in Greece? Is Athens saf...
The media are reporting that Athens has degenerated and there is no end in sight to the downward spiral in Greece....
Undiscovered islands, in Athens
Journey to some of Greece’s lessor known and least visited Cycladic Greek islands this winter without ever...
Greece’s missing history
One would have to live on another planet not to have heard or read of the Golden age of Greece. Most people are aware...
Family Travel: Ice skating … in...
Anyone who has traveled to a place like Greece with children knows that after awhile visiting archaeological site...
Traditional weaving & embroidery...
Guests often ask me “Where can I find something special to buy as a souvenir from Greece?” I get asked...
The old road from Athens, the evil st...
Oh how lucky we are to have the fast road out of Athens. I’d heard my mother-in-law say this dozens of times as we...
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