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Hiking Greece: The Menalon Trail Experience

Posted On November 20, 2020January 7, 2021 By Maria Paravantescomment
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If you’re looking to find the best place to get your first great hiking experience in Greece, then start from Arcadia, in the very heart of the Peloponnese.

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Spoon Sweets – A Traditional Greek Dessert

Posted On November 13, 2020January 14, 2021 By Maria Paravantescomment
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Glyka tou koutaliou, traditional Greek spoon sweets, are not only an integral part of Greek cuisine, they are also a traditional gesture of hospitality and they are making a comeback as desserts and toppings.

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Mind-opening Tips for Covid-19 Times

Posted On November 1, 2020January 7, 2021 By Maria Paravantescomment

A new day, month or year is always a new chance for growth and correction. Covid-19 is one such chance on a universal level to learn, change our ways, evolve. Find out how.

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Hi! I’m Maria, a Chicago-born Greek-American living and working in Greece as a professional journalist for the past 30 years. Like you, I love traveling, eating, drinking, relaxing, and having fun, and I know exactly where and how to do just that in Greece. If you want to get the most out of your trip to Greece, then look no further. As a seasoned travel and tourism professional but also as a traveler myself, I know from firsthand experience Greece’s best-kept secrets and much more. So join me and let’s Travel, Learn and Grow… in Greece, together.

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Epiphany Day

A new start: Every year, on January 6, Greece marks the Blessing of the Waters, known as Epiphany Day or Theophania which means “God Emerging in the Light”. Epiphany Day brings the holiday season to a close sending a message of spiritual rejuvenation and inner cleansing.

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Πανικός or “panikos” means “panic”. The word is ancient Greek and means a freezing fear, an extreme sense of terror and dread. The word is actually derived from a reference to Greek god Pan, half man half goat. Pan was the god of nature, the woods, the wild, the flocks, and the mountain, and is often associated with fertility and sexuality. The mischievous god was known…  Read more…

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