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Category Archives: PRODUCTS

One of the good things when you live in a Greek island is that you often find at your door baskets of eggs and vegetables, fresh picked from a friend’s garden : ) Artichoke hearts and onion, tomatoes and peppers, potatoes and sausage, zucchinis and feta: these are only some of the good local products […]

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The on board vendors of Syros island Every time we travel in the Aegean and the ferry boat reaches the island of Syros, we gaze  the beautiful hills of Ermoupoli from the deck; Then, we hear the characteristic loud voices of the vendors that just spread all over the boat, to sell their fresh merchandise: […]

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The golden pasteli of Amorgos Pasteli, the diamond shaped traditional sweet made of sesame seeds and honey, is closely connected with life’s festivities in the Aegean Sea, and mostly in Amorgos island. For the people of Amorgos, the preparation of the soft, nutritious and healthy pasteli, is another reason to feast. On the 17th of […]

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“Sta Perix”, with Michalis Plytas We drove up the mountain road to be in Akamatra village just before sunset: the magic hour is always the best hour to visit a traditional village (and maybe have a glass of ouzo there;), when everything is painted gold and when the people’s contour seems to be fading in […]

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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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