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Culture Destinations

Thessaloniki’s Nearby Escapes

When thinking of Thessaloniki, many tend to think of a vibrant city filled with restaurants, bars, clubs, university students, families, the list goes on. It is totally understandable that someone would like to take a break from this lively city, and perhaps find something more quiet and peaceful. There are in fact places nearby that […]

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Football Demographics of Greece

Without going into too much detail, I am going to cover what football, or “soccer” team you watch and root for based off where you live in Greece. Sometimes there is more than one team for your area, but I will dive in further detail on that subject. In fact, I will guide you as […]

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Culture Destinations Fashion & Clothes

How to Pack for Your Greek Getaway

The thought of Summer 2021 is starting to come to many’s minds, especially after such a chaotic year. We all deserve a break from the nonsense of COVID-19, and that is why you booked a trip to Greece this summer, correct? If being in a Country with low COVID-19 numbers and great safety measures was […]

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Culture Food

May I Have Another?

Often the most difficult task for foreigners in Greece is ordering food. One can squeak by not knowing any Greek as all locations tourists visit have fluent level English speakers. This is because they rely on speaking English for work purposes for the summer months and fall tourist season. But what if one ventures to […]

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Culture

Things Foreigners Think Greeks do That They Don’t

Creating this guide needed to be done as throughout my studies in America I have been asked many questions (often foolish) about what Greeks are like. Having created this guide, one will find answers to all the stereotypical questions people often ask Greeks about their culture. This is not meant to critisize those who do […]

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Fashion & Clothes

The Do’s and Dont’s of How to Dress in Greece

The stereotypical linen shirt, swim trunks, and sandals look only applies in the summer, specifically on the islands for vacation. Unfortunately for all your foreigners out there, this is not how people in Greece dress year around. I do admit, every day is mostly sunny and warm here, but our wardrobes do not mimic it. […]

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Food

Summer 2021 Food Guide: Thessaloniki

2021 started the mark of a new year, and many are eager to jump into the summer when eventually the COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, and people are allowed to travel again. Being the food capital of Greece, Thessaloniki has some wonderful restaurants to try out during your visit to Greece. Enjoy a variety of options […]

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Food

Why You Should Try The Cretan Diet

With social media practically running people’s lives these days, it is hard not to equate importance of physical appearance into daily life. Many users of instagram, facebook, snapchat, and now TikTok obsess and tailor their lifestyles to look best on camera. Countless hours of cardio, weight lifting, makeup, etc… go into trying to look best […]

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Destinations

Best Places to Take Photos in Greece

What defines your trip to Greece when looking through your camera roll? Is it the countless pictures of the sunsets and beach? Or maybe it is the photos of funny encounters you had with the wild animals like goats, that roam the countryside freely. Of course, everyone must take photos of those two categories, as […]

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Fashion & Clothes

Where to Shop in Mykonos: Men’s Edition

Infamous for the amount of women’s clothing stores and boutiques, Mykonos does not seem to strike many as a location to have a large selection of men’s fashion. While somewhat true, it is the quality of what is to be found, not just the sheer number of stores. In fact, I deem Mykonos an efficient […]