This article explores four cozy Greek restaurants perfect for a countryside outing, highlighting their traditional dishes, cultural influences, and nearby attractions.

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19.02.2025

Thessaloniki: 6 Creative Locals Offer Their Own Tips - Greece Is

Six creative Thessaloniki locals share their best secrets and favorite things to do in the city.

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19.02.2025

The Polykatoikia: What Makes the Athenian Apartment Building So Unique - Greece Is

The Goethe Institute's exhibition explores Athens' polykatoikias (1930-1975), showcasing their unique, democratic growth and lasting impact on modern urban living.

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19.02.2025

Whatever Happened to Alexander the Great’s Nose? - Greece Is

In 30 BC, Octavian, the future first emperor of Rome, stood before Alexander's mummified body. What happened next became one of history’s strangest moments.

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19.02.2025

Xenokratous Street: Shopping at the Farmers’ Market and Dining at Historic Eateries - Greece Is

Xenokratous Street in Kolonaki is one of the most charming streets in Athens, home to some of the city’s most beloved restaurants.

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19.02.2025

Beyond Delphi: Exploring the Lesser-Known Centers of Ancient Greek Prophecy - Greece Is

Discover the lesser-known oracles of ancient Greece, where gods whispered prophecies that shaped the fate of kings and commoners alike.

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05.02.2025

Kerameikos: An Oasis in the Ancient City - Greece Is

The Kerameikos archaeological site provides a peaceful escape, transporting visitors to the history-rich northwestern gates of ancient Athens.

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01.02.2025

The 30 Greatest Holidays in Greece for 2025 - Greece Is

From Santorini sunsets to ancient ruins, these are the best ways to experience Greece this year.

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31.01.2025

Where Past Meets Progress: Integrating Ancient Artifacts into Greece’s Modern Infrastructure - Greece Is

In a land where the past lies beneath every step, Greece faces the challenge of preserving history while forging its future.

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30.01.2025

Evia or Boeotia for a Day Trip? - Greece Is

City or mountain? Urban strolls or snowy adventures? Two destinations just 90 minutes from Athens that each promise a perfect blend of both worlds.

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28.01.2025

Kastoria’s Hidden Delights: 3 Must-Visit Stops in Western Macedonia - Greece Is

From world-famous giant beans and crisp mountain apples to alpine-raised beef and legendary chestnuts, Kastoria is a food lover’s paradise waiting to be explored.

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27.01.2025

Winter 2025: What's Going on in Athens - Greece Is

What to do and where to go indoors and outside over the mild winter days in Athens.

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24.01.2025

Negoska Tales: The Rise of a Rare Grape - Greece Is

This storied rarity, grown nearly exclusively in one small region and still relatively scarce there, appears to be coming into its own.

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24.01.2025

A Maritime Legacy Reborn: Greece’s New Underwater Antiquities Museum - Greece Is

From ancient shipwrecks to treasures of the deep, Greece’s much-anticipated National Museum of Underwater Antiquities will bring its rich maritime heritage to life.

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21.01.2025

Aigai: The Mysteries of Philip II’s Restored Palace - Greece Is

Aigai’s newly restored Macedonian palace represents a magnificent contribution to Greek cultural heritage, but stirs new questions about Philip II, one of ancient Greece’s most colorful but least-understood kings.

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20.01.2025

Mt Parnitha: A Harmonious Blend of Nature and Adventure - Greece Is

Only a short drive from Athens, Mount Parnitha offers stunning trails, rare plants, rich history, and transformative moments in nature’s embrace.

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17.01.2025

Interwar Athens: A Journey Through Architectural Transformation - Greece Is

We join archaeologist and MONUMENTA coordinator Eirini Gratsia on an inspiring journey through Athens, as she reveals the fascinating stories behind the city’s iconic interwar buildings.

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17.01.2025

Top 5 Archaeological Discoveries in Greece in 2024 - Greece Is

From a mysterious Minoan structure to a rediscovered ancient city, these five archaeological finds from 2024 offer fresh perspectives on Greece’s rich history.

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15.01.2025

Athens: 6 Insiders Offer Their Own Tips - Greece Is

Six Athenians tell us about their favorite haunts in the city, from great places to explore, eat out and shop, to hidden cultural gems.

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14.01.2025

Art Meets Heritage: The West Wall Collective’s Impact on Thessaloniki's Creative Life - Greece Is

The West Wall Collective revitalizes Thessaloniki’s Aghioi Apostoloi neighborhood, turning a historic site into a vibrant hub of community and creativity.

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13.01.2025

Why Vargiani Is the Perfect Destination for Nature Lovers - Greece Is

Vargiani on Mount Parnassos offers stunning natural beauty, peaceful escapes, hiking, rock climbing, and authentic experiences away from tourism crowds.

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10.01.2025

Exploring Athens’ Timeless Treasures at Monastiraki - Greece Is

Antiques expert and collector Dimitris Xanthoulis takes us on an Athenian treasure hunt, sharing insights into hidden gems and age-old rituals.

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09.01.2025

Reviving Ancient Traditions: Greek Herbs in the Modern Era - Greece Is

In northern Greece, a new wave of herb growers is blending tradition with sustainability to create products that nurture mind and body.

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07.01.2025

Exploring Athens’ Flourishing English Comedy Scene - Greece Is

At the Athens English Comedy Club, a diverse crowd enjoys bold humor as seasoned pros and fresh talents share the stage, proving that laughter transcends all borders.

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03.01.2025

The Blessing of the Waters and Other January Traditions - Greece Is

From the sacred Feast of Theophany to the raucous carnival spirit of Kastoria and Patras, January in Greece offers a captivating journey through time and tradition.

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03.01.2025

Pozar Baths: A Winter Escape to Northern Greece's Natural Wonders - Greece Is

A visit to the thermal waters of Pozar Baths in Aridaia is an invitation to unwind and rejuvenate – but it’s only the beginning of what this captivating destination in northern Greece has to offer.

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31.12.2024

Areos Street: Twenty Centuries in 200 Meters - Greece Is

Explore Athens' heritage, from Monastiraki Square to Areos Street, where museums meet history in fascinating ways.

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31.12.2024

For Us, Every Taste Is An Emotion! - Greece Is

In 2006, inspired by a shared passion for healthy eating, brothers Vasilis and George Souvatzoglou founded 4Seasons – the first Organic Food Market in the center of Athens.

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30.12.2024

Thessaloniki’s Top Chef-Approved Dining Spots - Greece Is

We asked eight of Thessaloniki’s most celebrated chefs to share their go-to dining spots – places where flavor, comfort and a warm welcome come together to create unforgettable experiences.

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28.12.2024

Watch Out! The Kallikantzaroi Are About! - Greece Is

Mischievous Greek goblins, the Kallikantzaroi emerge during the Twelve Days of Christmas to wreak havoc and add a supernatural twist to the festive season.

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24.12.2024

The Neoclassical Marvels of Syros: Bridging History and Culture - Greece Is

While some historic buildings teeter on the brink of collapse, many others have been restored and seamlessly integrated into the fabric of modern life.

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24.12.2024

wagamama: The New Addition to Athens’ Heart that’s Upgrading the Local Food Scene - Greece Is

Wagamama brings its signature blend of traditional Asian flavors and modern twists to the vibrant heart of Athens, near Aiolou Street.

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23.12.2024

Christmas in Epirus - Greece Is

Whether it’s the charming town of Metsovo or the picturesque villages of Elati, Paramythia and Vourgareli, Epirus offers the perfect setting for a peaceful and relaxing holiday in the Greek countryside.

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20.12.2024

A Guide to Falling in Love with Athens - Greece Is

Explore the timeless beauty of the Greek capital, where ancient myths meet contemporary discoveries.

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19.12.2024

Hestia’s Hearth: Keeping the Home Fires Burning in Ancient Greece - Greece Is

Explore the role of Hestia, goddess of the hearth, and how ancient Greeks kept their homes warm and their spirits high during the cold winter months.

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18.12.2024

How Wine Bars Are Redefining Nightlife in Athens - Greece Is

Wine bars are now a cornerstone of Athenian nightlife, as an international trend goes local with a modern aesthetic and a distinctly Greek personality.

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18.12.2024

Magic in the Mist: 48 Hours in Florina - Greece Is

Misty landscapes, snow-covered slopes, art, traditional cafés, and mouthwatering food beckon us to explore this charming border town.

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13.12.2024

Exploring the Historic Old Market of Ermoupolis, Syros - Greece Is

Syros’ Chiou Street, once a bustling artery of local commerce and cultural activity, now faces decline amid changing times and tourism.

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Beyond Delphi: Exploring the Lesser-Known Centers of Ancient Greek Prophecy - Greece Is

Kerameikos: An Oasis in the Ancient City - Greece Is

The 30 Greatest Holidays in Greece for 2025 - Greece Is

Where Past Meets Progress: Integrating Ancient Artifacts into Greece’s Modern Infrastructure - Greece Is

Evia or Boeotia for a Day Trip? - Greece Is

Kastoria’s Hidden Delights: 3 Must-Visit Stops in Western Macedonia - Greece Is

Winter 2025: What's Going on in Athens - Greece Is

Negoska Tales: The Rise of a Rare Grape - Greece Is

A Maritime Legacy Reborn: Greece’s New Underwater Antiquities Museum - Greece Is

Aigai: The Mysteries of Philip II’s Restored Palace - Greece Is

Mt Parnitha: A Harmonious Blend of Nature and Adventure - Greece Is

Interwar Athens: A Journey Through Architectural Transformation - Greece Is

Top 5 Archaeological Discoveries in Greece in 2024 - Greece Is

Athens: 6 Insiders Offer Their Own Tips - Greece Is

Art Meets Heritage: The West Wall Collective’s Impact on Thessaloniki's Creative Life - Greece Is

Why Vargiani Is the Perfect Destination for Nature Lovers - Greece Is

Exploring Athens’ Timeless Treasures at Monastiraki - Greece Is

Reviving Ancient Traditions: Greek Herbs in the Modern Era - Greece Is

Exploring Athens’ Flourishing English Comedy Scene - Greece Is

The Blessing of the Waters and Other January Traditions - Greece Is

Pozar Baths: A Winter Escape to Northern Greece's Natural Wonders - Greece Is

Areos Street: Twenty Centuries in 200 Meters - Greece Is

For Us, Every Taste Is An Emotion! - Greece Is

Thessaloniki’s Top Chef-Approved Dining Spots - Greece Is

Watch Out! The Kallikantzaroi Are About! - Greece Is

The Neoclassical Marvels of Syros: Bridging History and Culture - Greece Is

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Christmas in Epirus - Greece Is

A Guide to Falling in Love with Athens - Greece Is

Hestia’s Hearth: Keeping the Home Fires Burning in Ancient Greece - Greece Is

How Wine Bars Are Redefining Nightlife in Athens - Greece Is

Magic in the Mist: 48 Hours in Florina - Greece Is

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