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Siesta under the shadow and a canary for companionship… How does this setting make you feel?   I catch myself smiling mockingly and make all sorts of judgmental thoughts about this image, mostly concerning exposure and aesthetics. On the other hand, I also live like a snail; carrying my life on my laptop, that follows me […]

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As Cycladic as it gets  I couldn’t start talking to you about Mrs. Flora’s Aegean traditional home, without telling some things about her first; and it is very easy for me, because she is one of the kindest, good-hearted people I know… I close my eyes and imagine her walking in the streets of Marpissa, always having […]

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A coffee and magazine heaven… I love having breakfast; it’ s my favorite meal of the day; I adore the smell of fresh coffee and the color palette that all the small jars of marmalade create to the breakfast table. I love waking up early to watch the morning light that enters my kitchen windows […]

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  • zaneta26/06/2012 - 8:50 pm

    How many memories the words of Maria bring to me! Summer mornings in the island of Aegina with coffee,tyropita, newspapers, crosswords and, the most imortant of all-people i loved deeply and sometimes i miss so much!
    Even though things change,this breakfast ritual is still my favourite!ReplyCancel

  • konstantina27/06/2012 - 5:24 pm

    My favorite breakfast ritual?
    Greek coffee, Cretan gruyere and rusks
    at my uncle’s yard in Arethoussa, Ikaria…ReplyCancel

Sautéed bream fillet with rocket salad, roasted calamari and basil pesto sauce… (Really, you have to try it!) by Kyriakos Pasvantoglou, Chef of  San Antonio Hotel:   Kyriakos Pasvantoglou, Chef of San Antonio Hotel in Santorini, was kind enough to let us take a peek inside his kitchen and share with us one of his […]

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  • Christiane Smit14/03/2013 - 12:48 pm

    hmmmm!ReplyCancel