Greece

Greek cuisine is a delightful journey of vibrant flavors, textures, and aromas that reflect the rich history and diverse landscapes of Greece. With fresh vegetables, succulent meats, and fragrant herbs, Greek meals celebrate local ingredients. Whether you are visiting Greece or exploring culinary delights at home, this guide will introduce you to the top 10 must-try Greek dishes that every food lover should experience. 1. Moussaka Moussaka is one of Greece's most famous dishe

Greek cuisine is a delightful journey through flavors, textures, and aromas that has captivated food enthusiasts worldwide. Starters, known as "mezedes" in Greece, are the perfect introduction to this vibrant culinary tradition. From creamy dips to fresh salads, the array of starters will surely excite your taste buds. Join me as we explore some of the top Greek starters that you simply must try. Tzatziki Tzatziki is one of the most iconic Greek dips, ideal for pairing with p

Greece is a country celebrated for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. However, few things capture its essence as beautifully as its cuisine. Greek food is a delightful blend of flavors, textures, and aromas that reflect the country's agricultural wealth and diverse culinary traditions. In this post, we will explore 50 must-try foods that you should savor during your visit to Greece. From the bustling streets of Athens to the serene islands, this guide

We have been travelling to Zakynthos as a family since around 2004, with one of G’s earliest memories being of holidaying in the family focused resort of Kalamaki. We used to stay at the Amaryllis Hotel when she was small, booked through Thomas Cook it offered free child places, had a great food and drinks bar, nice pool area with a play area for the kids and a small shop. It has changed hands now and looks like its had a bit of a refresh but it is close to the beach road s

Peggy Sue is an absolute gem of a find. Located just a short walk from the hustle and bustle of Ermou Street and Monastiraki Square, this beauty is the perfect stop off for a hearty breakfast, great coffee, a nice brunch or lunch and they even sell their own merch ! We visited in November and despite being considered low season, we did have a short wait to be assigned to a table. Downstairs is a standard restaurant layout with the upstairs arranged gallery style - great if

Renowned for its delicious yoghurt, Stani is a bit of an institution in Athens. Located on Marikas Kotopouli in the Omonoia region of the city, Stani opened its doors in 1931 and provides a delicious breakfast, dessert and coffee menu including their exquisite sheep and goat yoghurt. It should be noted that this is classed as a dairy bar and is in fact one of the last remaining traditional dairy spots in the city of Athens. As such, it is popular with both locals and touri

Located on the corner of Miropoleos and Patroou in the heart of the City, this gem of a bakery is a real find. If you are looking for a melt in the mouth croissant, danish pastry, cake, loaf or savoury item, then 72H Bakery Athens is the place for you. We visited in early November and opted for their infamous cinnamon roll! At around 4 euros, it is a sticky, cinnamon delight with beautiful layers with a warming, slightly spicey and sticky topping. The queues for this item

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Nestled on the stunning island of Zakynthos, Greece, lies one of the most iconic beaches in the world – Navagio Shipwreck Beach. Known...

a gorgeous sunset over Lithuania to Marathonisi Nestled on the southern coast of Zakynthos, the picturesque village of Lithakia is often...

When you think of Greek cuisine, mouthwatering gyros and juicy souvlaki may come to mind. However, there’s a delicious surprise in Athens...

Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Greece's most stunning and impressive locations. Nestled in the Thessaly region, this...

Greek cuisine is celebrated for its rich flavors, fresh ingredients, and time-honored recipes passed down through generations. While...

The Acropolis in Athens is a symbol of ancient Greece that captivates all who visit. This remarkable site offers not only stunning...

Athens, a city steeped in history and cultural richness, is a haven for food lovers who yearn to explore traditional Greek treats. At the...

Laganas, a vibrant resort village on the enchanting island of Zakynthos, is a captivating blend of excitement and natural beauty. This...

Athens, often dubbed the cradle of Western civilization, is celebrated for its rich history, mouthwatering cuisine, and lively culture....

Syntagma Square, situated in the heart of Athens, is not just a bustling hub for both locals and tourists; it is also the site of one of...

G and I visited the island of Zakynthos in October, staying at The Macedonian Hotel for a total of 14 nights. The hotel is located at...

Manoo is located on the main road in Zante Town, sitting opposite the Harbour, and offers a full menu offering breakfast, lunch, dinner...