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What To Know About Moussaka, Greece’s National Dish

News

December 10, 2022

News

What To Know About Moussaka, Greece’s National Dish

Moussaka is a delicious, hearty Greek food that many consider the country’s national dish. Here’s what you need to know about moussaka and its origins. Many people know Greece for its…

December 10, 2022

Cruising the Greek Islands; Onboard The Lebanese ORIENT QUEEN

Travel & Tourism | Turkey Middle East

Middle East

January 16, 2020

Travel & Tourism

Cruising the Greek Islands; Onboard The Lebanese ORIENT QUEEN

Our next “Mechwar”, takes us to Greece onboard the Orient Queen, Abou Merhi’s cruise, taking passengers from Lebanon to discover the Mediterranean. This big ship is 145 meters long…

January 16, 2020 | Turkey

Paradise Beach and Restaurant on the Island of Symi

Fish & Seafood | Greece Europe

Europe

August 18, 2019

Fish & Seafood

Paradise Beach and Restaurant on the Island of Symi

A traditional Greek kitchen, a waitress looking like an owner’s daughter, la mama preparing the plates and people sunbathing on the beach, Paradise is your traditional Greek restaurant with a…

August 18, 2019 | Restaurants | Greece

Just Pita: Trying Kontosouvli for the First Time

Restaurants | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

July 27, 2019

Restaurants

Just Pita: Trying Kontosouvli for the First Time

I was hungry and the choices were not many; at walking distance, a couple of hundred meters from the hotel, Just Pita welcomes late-night visitors. With an aim to try as many local dishes as…

July 27, 2019 | Reviews | Athens

Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food

International Cuisine | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

July 26, 2019

International Cuisine

Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food

It’s marvelous! A dream place, a haven I dream of owning. A foodie gourmet hub I hope one day will open in Beirut. It’s so fresh, happy and vibrant... enter into a little paradise…

July 26, 2019 | Recommended | Athens

Mezza: Flavors of Lebanon on the Island of Rhodes

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Greece Europe

Europe

July 15, 2018

Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Mezza: Flavors of Lebanon on the Island of Rhodes

It's the story of Micha and Tony, two lovely persons who decided to leave everything and live the rest of their lives on the island of Rhodes in Greece. Preparing authentic Lebanese food, the happy…

July 15, 2018 | Recommended | Greece

Romeo: Enjoyable Moments on the Island of Rhodes

Restaurants | Greece Europe

Europe

July 14, 2018

Restaurants

Romeo: Enjoyable Moments on the Island of Rhodes

Its old stone building with traditional shutters gives you a feel of ancient times. Its lush greenery and flower flowing from wall to wall, an ivy hanging from above will help you keep cool and…

July 14, 2018 | Reviews | Greece

To Vathi, a Piece of Paradise Hidden on The Greek Islands

Fish & Seafood | Greece Europe

Europe

September 07, 2017

Fish & Seafood

To Vathi, a Piece of Paradise Hidden on The Greek Islands

Vathi is a small, beautiful fishing harbour on the west coast of the Methana peninsula. It is a very peaceful hamlet set in spectacular surroundings at the bottom of a volcano

September 07, 2017 | Restaurants | Greece

Giovita: Tasty Local Food by Perdika Harbour

Fish & Seafood | Greece Europe

Europe

September 06, 2017

Fish & Seafood

Giovita: Tasty Local Food by Perdika Harbour

Giovita Restaurant is located in Perdika, on its traditional harbor. It's a new place, bright and neat, with a very attractive aesthetic down to its smallest details.

September 06, 2017 | Restaurants | Greece

Belle Amie: Late Night Snacks by the Marina in Athens

French Food | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

August 22, 2017

French Food

Belle Amie: Late Night Snacks by the Marina in Athens

Facing the Zea Marina is an old house, couple trees and warm decorative lights, a restaurant that caught my attention while walking the waterfront. It was already 11pm and I was hungry. Serving…

August 22, 2017 | Restaurants | Athens

Lunch at Omilos on the Greek Island of Hydra

Fish & Seafood | Greece Europe

Europe

August 22, 2017

Fish & Seafood

Lunch at Omilos on the Greek Island of Hydra

Touring some of the Greek islands by boat we stopped at the island of Hydra. A beautiful island with red tiled houses, hosting a couple of restaurants, hotels and tourist attractions. Omilos…

August 22, 2017 | Italian Food | Greece

The Sailor: A Restaurant for Tourists in Poros

Greek Food | Greece Europe

Europe

August 22, 2017

Greek Food

The Sailor: A Restaurant for Tourists in Poros

Touristic like the title states... this restaurant serves local Greek food fortourists, plates that lack flavor and life. Spaghettini needing salt, cheese that's way too salty and a slow service.…

August 22, 2017 | Restaurants | Greece

First-ever Greek Frozen Yogurt from Baskin-Robbins

Spotted Stories

May 08, 2014

Spotted Stories

First-ever Greek Frozen Yogurt from Baskin-Robbins

If you remember I mentioned in my predictions for 2014 that frozen yogurt will be on the rise and now big names are going down that line. Baskin-Robbins, the world’s largest chain of ice

May 08, 2014