Collecting, cooking and enjoying wild edible greens in Greece dates back to ancient times. Here’s a look at what you can forage for in Greece…
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Top Mystical Ancient Greek Sites
The numerous mystical ancient Greek sites located across the country are open to be explored, but can you truly unravel all of their secrets?
Folk Music of Epirus: Timeless Music of Greece
Backed by a fascinating history of eloquent musical innovation, the folk music of Epirus is the end result of diverse influences that create a unique timeless sound. It’s a story that intertwines musical passion, cultural and religious beliefs and deep rooted tradition from this northern pocket of Greece that sits on the Greek and Albanian
Hidden Destination: Spotlight on the Mythical Region of Arcadia
In Greek and Roman mythology, the mythical region of Arcadia was described over and over as an earthly paradise. Today, you can see what influenced such stories by exploring this breathtaking mountainous region situated in the Peloponnese.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center: Mass Graves Uncovered
The new Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center opens up a new era of the arts in Athens. It is also where the discovery of an ancient mass grave unravels another piece of fascinating history from ancient times.
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Attention Beer Connoisseurs: Beers from Greece
Greece may be known for its wine and spirits, but did you know there are excellent microbreweries producing excellent Greek beers? These Greek beers are worth a taste when you visit Greece.
The Evil Eye in Greece
When visiting Greece and browsing the wall hangings in shops or noticing necklaces and bracelets, you may take notice of a big blue eye design staring back at you. It’s called the evil eye and its used in décor, as jewelry and in art. Here’s why it’s everywhere…
Messinia Uncovered and Untouched: An Ancient Warrior King Grave
We can only imagine how much of Greece’s ancient and glorious past is still buried in its soil, waiting to be unearthed as was proven in Messinia where the grave of wealthy warrior – untouched even after thousands of years– was found.
Ten Greek White Beaches
Greek white beaches, either full of bright pebbles or thick with soft sand, are some of the most beautiful getaways you can experience.