Best of 2019
Top Greece travel reads of 2019: Best articles, stories & profiles of Greek islands
From the top: Tinos seen from a departing ferry; the Chania harbourfront at sunset; the small port pier at Arkoi; soaring cliffs beneath the whitewashed buildings of Chora village on Folegandros; rock formations at Sarakiniko beach on Milos; a mountain and beaches on the west coast of Andros. These are some of the places profiled […]Read More »
Top Greece travel reads of 2019: Best island-hopping guides, articles and trip reports
The May 2019 edition of The Sunday Times Travel Magazine featured a special Greek Islands travel guide, replete with gorgeous photos of dreamy destinations. I tell you more about the guide on page 2 of this post. Athens is amazing, mainland Greece is marvellous, and the Peloponnese peninsula is pretty darned impressive. But for […]Read More »
Top Greece travel reads of 2019: Greek food and wine
“Long before it became a fashionable trend and part of a new philosophy, dishes without any meat or animal products were a fundamental part of Greek cuisine, and they remain so today,” says the introduction to an Aegean Airlines in-flight magazine article about vegan food. Feta. Greek Yogurt. Plant-based cuisine. Local Greek Island specialties. […]Read More »
My favourite videos of Greece from 2019
My Sifnos by Nikos Panou is my favourite video of 2019; it makes me smile and feel good every time I watch it. Panou deftly captures the essence of an amazing Greek holiday experience — the pure joy, wonder and exhilaration of exploring a beautiful destination (in this case, Sifnos island) and discovering the delights […]Read More »
