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Greek Honey: A Divine Gift of Health

Posted On May 15, 2020May 19, 2020 By Maria Paravantescomment

From health experts and chefs to royalty and gourmands, everyone admits Greek honey is special. Find out all you need to know.

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Melijazz: The Eggplant, Music & a Festival

Posted On June 20, 2019January 26, 2020 By Maria Paravantescomment

For over a decade, the folks in the Peloponnese village of Leonidio pay tribute to their prized possession: the eggplant (or Tsakoniki Melitzana) with one of the most interesting festivals in Greece.

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