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Category Archives: FOOD

A unique beer from Santorini   I love the products with a strong personality. The Donkey beers from Santorini Brewing Company are multi-cultural inspired, local oriented and made with taste and passion. With their characteristic well- designed logotype, the Yellow Donkey, the Red Donkey and the Crazy Donkey (the first and only India Pale Ale […]

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The flavours of our childhood As the weather here in Greece is getting warmer and the days become brighter, my friends and I started having our Sunday gatherings in yards and balconies. There’s nothing like talking to your friends while having a soft drink in a yard full of flowers; listening to the birds singing… […]

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Revithia Fournou (Wood-fired oven baked chickpeas) Made by Mr. Spyros Tsigonias This is a post about the day that my uncle Spyros invited us to his house in the country, to show us how he cooks a typical and loved recipe of the Aegean islands that he masters very well: Revithia (chickpeas) baked in a […]

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A story and a recipe… The 25th of March is a double celebration day in Greece. It is the anniversary of the day that the Greeks-under the motto Freedom or Death- started their revolution against the Turkish occupation in 1821, that led to their indepenence. It is also a religious celebration of the Evangelismos tis […]

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Comfort food with a character. If you have ever stayed too long under the sun, lets say in one of the most beautiful beaches of Crete, like the Ballos beach, you know that after a while even if you close your eyes, you can still see the emerald and turquoise shades of the sky and […]

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