Rika Z. Vayianni

5+1 Things to Do in Athens (If You’re President Obama)

By Rika Z. Vayianni

5+1 Things to Do in Athens (If You’re President Obama)

We couldn’t resist the temptation to share a few custom-made insiders’ tips…

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The Wind that Shaped Mykonos

Mykonos

By Rika Z. Vayianni

The Wind that Shaped Mykonos

Behold the one and only Meltemi, the true emperor of the Aegean:…

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The Most Famous Pelican in the World

Mykonos

By Rika Z. Vayianni

The Most Famous Pelican in the World

A wounded bird adopted by a local in the mid-1950s, Petros the…

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Your Party Guide to Mykonos

Mykonos

By Rika Z. Vayianni

Your Party Guide to Mykonos

What’s the best way to leave all your troubles behind? Here’s our…

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The Best Beaches on Mykonos

Mykonos

By Rika Z. Vayianni

The Best Beaches on Mykonos

Τhe ultimate Mykonos “beach menu” has something for everyone, regardless of taste,…

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The Lord of the Beads

Athens

By Rika Z. Vayianni

The Lord of the Beads

In coffee shops and homes, in music halls and offices, the hypnotic…

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The Art of Doing Nothing

Thessaloniki

By Rika Z. Vayianni

The Art of Doing Nothing

A great way to get to know Thessaloniki is to just sit…

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Bougatsa from Scratch

Thessaloniki

By Rika Z. Vayianni

Bougatsa from Scratch

A no-fail recipe for the emblematic Thessaloniki street food, in a city…

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geco by gatsby: athens’ ideal spot for food enthusiasts and culture seekers

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geco by gatsby: athens’ ideal spot for food enthusiasts and culture seekers

Geco by Gatsby Athens is an all-day restaurant for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone who…

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the education system in ancient greece

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the education system in ancient greece

With its emphasis on holistic development, physical training, and moral virtues, education in ancient Greece formed…

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the new alfa with sea salt: expect the unexpected

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the new alfa with sea salt: expect the unexpected

Inspired by our common land, the new ALFA with sea salt arrives to add a unique…

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how to adopt a greek stray

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how to adopt a greek stray

Don't shop, adopt! There are countless stray cats and dogs in Greece in desperate need of…

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10 of the best greek destinations to visit in october

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10 of the best greek destinations to visit in october

Greece in October presents a harmonious blend of mild weather, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Here’s…

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culinary capital: the 17 best restaurants in thessaloniki

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culinary capital: the 17 best restaurants in thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is gaining popularity as one of Europe's most exciting culinary destinations. Here we explore its…

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the apps worth downloading for your trip to greece

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the apps worth downloading for your trip to greece

From ferry timetables to audio tours, modern apps provide the things you didn’t know you needed…

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4 recipes for a delicious clean monday feast

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4 recipes for a delicious clean monday feast

Lent fasting doesn't mean you have to go hungry. In fact it's a chance to enjoy…

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