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November 17, 2018August 9, 2021 Greek Odyssey Leave a Comment

Find Your Marbles in Thassos!

If you’re looking for a Greek island where you get all the best parts of the more popular haunts, without the masses of tourists, then maybe Thassos is the place for you. Sitting at the top of the North Aegean Sea, there’s only one uninhabited rocky landmass between this island paradise and the mainland. Actually, […]

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October 26, 2018July 16, 2018 Greek Odyssey Leave a Comment

Chios – Unique in Many Ways

The island of Chios boasts one of the most unique and distinctive faces in all of Greece. Thanks to its history as the ancestral home of shipping barons and an array of medieval like villages including the UNESCO World Heritage Site—Nea Moni, Chios’ fortress like architecture is unlikely to be confused with its postcard cousins […]

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October 6, 2018August 9, 2021 Greek Odyssey Leave a Comment

Lesbos – More than Ouzo!

Lesbos is the largest North-Eastern Aegean island and the third largest island in Greece behind Creta and Evia. Also called by the name of its capital town—Mytilini, Lesbos is home to more than 90,000 residents and 370km of sprawling coastline. The popular tourist destination is an idyllic mixture of historic sites, beachside retreats and island […]

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September 16, 2018August 9, 2021 Greek Odyssey Leave a Comment

Limnos – An Authentic Greece Experience

Standing alone in the north-eastern Aegean, the island of Limnos is an ideal hideaway for those looking pursuing an authentic Greek Island experience that remains unaffected by Greece’s booming tourism industry. The white buildings, terracotta roofs, greenland and quiet gardens offer a real village feel that is impossible to replicate on the more populous islands […]

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August 30, 2018August 9, 2021 Greek Odyssey Leave a Comment

Samothraki – Ruggedly Spectacular

The forgotten jewel of the North, Samothraki sits forlorn in the most north-eastern corner of the Aegean. Accessible only by the mainland port of Alexandropoulos, Samothraki is an antonym to the touristic-chaos of the southern Greek islands. The relatively untouched island boasts some of the most significant archaeological sites in all of Greece. The landscape […]

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Time for some exploration! Around every corner is Time for some exploration!
Around every corner is something new to see and experience.
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I love the festive season when our religion joins I love the festive season when our religion joins together friends and family to stay up all hours and conclude with a midnight feast. For some of you it’s been a long haul of fasting, from me to you I say a BIG WELL DONE! Do you feel better?
Iconic port scenes. The colourful fishing boats ar Iconic port scenes.
The colourful fishing boats are important cultural elements in Greek island life and a reminder of the bond between the people and the sea.
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Throwback to a few years ago and one of the many m Throwback to a few years ago and one of the many memorable experiences I had during my odyssey.
It was pretty special to spend some time on the water with some fisherman, as they toiled away doing what they’ve done for generations.
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On the island of Andros, in front of Riva Square i On the island of Andros, in front of Riva Square is the Kamara, the arched bridge. It was built in the period of the oppressor Dandolo (1207-1233). The Venetian castle opposite, with its towers, battlements and coats of arms, was blown up by the German conquerors in 1943.
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In ancient times, marble in Naxos was extracted fr In ancient times, marble in Naxos was extracted from the quarries of Apollonas. The white marble is of excellent quality and was used not only for construction, but for massive sculptures as well.
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Morning walks in an island paradise are the best w Morning walks in an island paradise are the best way to start the day.
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Hidden alcoves and private sandy beaches - that’ Hidden alcoves and private sandy beaches - that’s the Greece we all search for!
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Island flavours! What’s your favourite Greek dis Island flavours!
What’s your favourite Greek dish to cook at home?
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