Nikoleta Makryonitou

Gefyraki: A Family Tradition of Taste in Naxos

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By Nikoleta Makryonitou

Gefyraki: A Family Tradition of Taste in Naxos

Salad made with their own ripe tomatoes and xynomizithra cheese, and baby…

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Kyra Rinio: The Guardian Angel of Kinaros

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By Nikoleta Makryonitou

Kyra Rinio: The Guardian Angel of Kinaros

Rinio Katsotourhi-Thireou, the sole resident of Kinaros, a remote islet in the…

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The Taste of Lesvos: Vasilas’ Traditional Ladotyri Cheese

Produce

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

The Taste of Lesvos: Vasilas’ Traditional Ladotyri Cheese

Vasilas' ladotyri cheese, aged in olive oil and bursting with flavor, is…

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4 Winemakers from Limnos Produce Wines that Are Well Worth Tasting

Produce

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

4 Winemakers from Limnos Produce Wines that Are Well Worth Tasting

Working against the odds, 4 winemakers are vinifying local varieties and establishing…

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The Unique Rusks of the Mystrakis Family from Rethymno

Food

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

The Unique Rusks of the Mystrakis Family from Rethymno

The hard, soft rusk of the Mystrakis family from Atsipopoulo in Rethymno…

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Kostas’ Coffee Shop: One of the Most Unusual in Greece

Restaurants

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

Kostas’ Coffee Shop: One of the Most Unusual in Greece

Time appears to have stood still at this traditional pre-war hangout in…

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Harvest Fever: The Diary of a Vineyard Worker

In Depth

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

Harvest Fever: The Diary of a Vineyard Worker

We took part in this year's wine harvest in the Cyclades, which…

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Island Hopping: Eight Tavernas for the Best Local Cuisine

Islands

By Nikoleta Makryonitou

Island Hopping: Eight Tavernas for the Best Local Cuisine

The Aegean Sea is bejewelled with islands that are home to tavernas…

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

Wagamama brings its signature blend of traditional Asian flavors and modern twists to the vibrant heart…

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christmas in epirus

Mainland

christmas in epirus

Whether it’s the charming town of Metsovo or the picturesque villages of Elati, Paramythia and Vourgareli,…

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pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

Mainland

pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

A visit to the thermal waters of Pozar Baths in Aridaia is an invitation to unwind…

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a guide to falling in love with athens

Athens

a guide to falling in love with athens

Explore the timeless beauty of the Greek capital, where ancient myths meet contemporary discoveries.

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thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Thessaloniki

thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Now that Thessaloniki has, at last, a subway system, we propose a unique history tour that…

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how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Athens

how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Wine bars are now a cornerstone of Athenian nightlife, as an international trend goes local with…

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what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Thessaloniki

what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Events, openings, and all things new in Thessaloniki.

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exploring the historic old market of ermoupolis, syros

Islands

exploring the historic old market of ermoupolis, syros

Syros’ Chiou Street, once a bustling artery of local commerce and cultural activity, now faces decline…

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