What to do in Mytilene – the Marvelous Capital of Lesvos

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What to Do and See in Mytilene Mytilene - Lesvos' main town - has everything you want from an island and everything you want from...
Al Hammam Authentic Turkish Bath Experience Plaka, Athens

The Best Hammam in Athens – an Authentic Turkish Bath Experience...

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Athens - one of my favorite cities in the world- can be overwhelming. I would think I would be used to it. I'm from...
Planning a Mother - Daughter Holiday: Budapest, Madrid, Seville

Mother – Daughter Holidays in Europe: Budapest, Madrid, Barcelona, Seville

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Mother and daughter holidays are a fantastic way to enrich your relationship. It can also be a nice way to reverse your roles -...
Guiding Architects - Touring Beautiful Budapest - Provocolate

Guiding Architects – Touring Beautiful Budapest

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One of the great things about the Mediterranean lifestyle is that you can so easily slip away from it for a quick, strong dose...

Mediterranean New Year’s Resolutions for a Joyous 2018

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This western custom of chastising ourselves for having a fabulous time over the holiday season by making New Year's resolutions is a terrible idea....

Greece’s Holiday Butter Cookie- Kourabiedes are simple perfection

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Greece's International Classic Many cultures have some version of Kourabiedes- Mexican wedding cakes, Russian tea cakes, Swedish tea balls, Viennese crescents. The reason there are...

Ktima Kourtis- Wine Tasting in the foothills of Mt. Olympus

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"Never have I raised so many delicious glasses of wine in 48 hours." This, without irony and without drama, is my response to the question: "But...

Sophisticated Litochoro- Authenticity and Elegance at Mt. Olympus

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Village Chic We are just into our first course at Gastrodromio- basically, bean soup and some anchovies- when someone says "Why is this guy not in...

Fear and Grace in Archangel

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Note- this post has some images of church frescoes you might find brutal and unnerving- I certainly did. Folkloric Beauty Nothing has prepared me for entering...

Greece in Autumn

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Of course Summer gets all the attention. It is undeniably spectacular. However, autumn in Greece is one of the best autumns to be had...