It’s not all Greek to you

Greek words you need to know Before travelling to Greece, you could learn few basic Greek words like good morning, good night, thank you and hello. I guarantee to you that it will not be all Greek to you. Hahaaa! And even if you will butcher our language because it is unreadable for you, do not be afraid. Since it […]

Greek idioms about food

Feta cheese (at the above photo) Greek idioms about food Food is important part of our daily routine and our culture. So, like all nations, we have many-many Greek idioms. And many of these Greek idioms are related to food or they are containing food references. Although they may come from different sources (e.g. from historical events or from folk […]

Shopping in Athens

A break from history and culture   by…..shopping in Athens!     I love history. And I am finding it fascinating. I like to wander around the archaeological ruins, remains and sites. Buuut… whenever you need a break, you can go shoppiiiiiiiiiiiiiing. Shopping in Athens downtown is very interesting and fun. Inasmuch it is divided in many areas according to […]

Activities for families

Activities for families with children ….. or without! Certainly you will find so many things to do in Athens. With or without kids, either way. Did you chose to spend quality time with your kids? Then basically, I will list you few activities for families to do inside and outside Athens with them. (Or else ask your hotel about their […]

Historic places

Historic places you do not want to miss History is resulting from Greek word ἱστορία – historia. It’s meaning is “inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation”. It is the study of the past as it is described in written documents, as it is stated in Wikipedia. Everybody knows that we can ‘learn’ about our past from history books or from lots […]

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