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Asclepius & The Ancient Wellness Centers of Greece

The ancient Greeks had gods for everything they either feared, hoped for or treasured. Obviously, good health and wellbeing were among these so they created Asclepius, the god of health and healing and flocked to his temples to seek comfort.

The Ultimate Greece-Inspired Soundtrack for the Soul

Greek-American musician and composer George Skaroulis uses his gift to raise awareness and bring inner peace.

Fystiki Aeginis: The Greek Pistachio Nut

Every year the Greek island of Aegina celebrates its most prized product: the fine “Fystiki Aeginis” or Aegina pistachio.

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Fystiki Aeginis: The Greek Pistachio Nut

Posted On August 17, 2021August 27, 2021 By Maria Paravantes2 Comments

Every year the Greek island of Aegina celebrates its most prized product: the fine “Fystiki Aeginis” or Aegina pistachio. Learn more

Category: Greek Food Culture & Traditions/Maria's Greek Tip of the Month

Ypovrichio: The Greek ‘Submarine’ Spoon Sweet

Posted On August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 By thegreekvibecomment

The “Greek submarine" or “Ypovrichio” is a white chewy sweet flavored with vanila or mastiha and served on a spoon dipped in a long glass of crystal cold water. Learn more

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 travel and tourism insider 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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