Travel throughout Greece during the winter holidays and you’ll see a mix of Greek and international traditions. It’s a festive atmosphere that has evolved over time.
Olive harvest and the making of olive oil in Greece
For many Greeks, the olive harvest is an exciting part of growing up in the country. This special time of year can be experienced by travelers as well.
Greek Spirits: The History and Art of Tsipouro making
You can call tsipouro the most “sociable” drink in Greece. It brings together good friends, good company and must be enjoyed with plates of delicious food. It also has a rich history that makes it an important part of Greek culture.
Visit the Peloponnese: Magical Greece
The Peloponnese is one of Greece’s most magical destinations yet one of the most “hidden.” In our latest Hidden Tales, we’ll introduce you to the lush trails, swift rapids, charming villages and beautiful monasteries that make this destination so special.
The Roadside Shrines in Greece: History and Traditions of Kandylakia
The small roadside shrines scattered here and there, along the curvy roads in Greece, are an important part of the Greek culture.
Iconic Hellenic Jewelry: Katerina Ioannidis on her Unique Studio Craft
Katerina Ioannidis is an award-winning jewelry designer and artist. She was born into a Greek family of goldsmiths with origins from Istanbul. She recalls her childhood days spent surrounded by glorious jewelry. The passion she acquired for jewelry design inspires her until this day and as a result, successfully manages two jewelry boutiques.
6 Best Places to Watch the Sunset in Greece
With its postcard-like beaches, charming islands and mesmerizing natural beauty, Greece is known for some of the dreamiest sunsets in the world.
The Greek Caviar: Bottarga Messolonghi
There is a Greek caviar and it is none other than the exceptional Bottarga Messolonghi.
Hidden Destination: Syros Island
The Greek islands are a hotspot for summer vacation, but as we bid adieu to days spent on the beach and transition into fall, let’s explore a secret side to Greece and visit Syros.
10 Reasons to Visit Meteora in Greece
Meteora’s mountain peaks seem suspended in the air and are unlike anything you’ve ever seen. The views here are almost too beautiful to believe.