My Favourite Place (Athens, Greece)
Anastasia Adamaki is a photographer living in Athens, Greece. These are some of her favourite places.
Bent But Not Broken
The meander is an ancient Greek art motif that is recognizable to most everyone, although few know about its origins. A visit to Athens helps uncover its history.
Hammam Baths, Athens
Conveniently located in the heart of Athens’ historical centre, Hammam Baths is an invitation to oriental exoticism.
Weekend Away (Greek islands)
With 2,000 islands scattered across the Greek archipelago, lovers of the sun and the deep blue will be spoilt for choice.
Pearls of the Aegean, Morning Calm Magazine (Korean Airlines)
Named after the circle they form around the sacred island of Delos, the Cyclades (or circular islands) have long captivated the imagination of visitors...
Heroes in a Half Shell
Zante’s Laganas Bay is home to its most celebrated resident: the loggerhead
sea turtle. But even this thick-skinned survivor needs a little looking after.
A trip to paradise
With some 6,000 sun havens scattered across the Mediterranean Sea, the Greek islands are an earthly paradise of sugar-white sandy beaches and crystal-clear turquoise waters, where time stands still and sweltering, and hazy afternoons are punctuated by the chirping of cicadas. Here is a guide to four of the best Greek islands to visit.
7 Greek Food Festivals to Whet Your Appetite | BootsnAll
Such is the love for food among Mediterranean countries that after a joint petition, put forward by Greece, Spain, Italy and Morocco, UNESCO decided to include the Mediterranean diet in the World Heritage list, in the 5th session of the UNESCO Committee on Intangible Cultural Heritage, in Nairobi, Kenya, last November.
An evening with the stars
Among the first cities in the world to embrace the outdoor cinema trend over a century ago, Athens is the proud home of Cine Paris. Built at the heart of the city's most picturesque neighbourhood, Plaka, right at the foot of the Acropolis, this is a jewel of a cinema.
Holding the Secret to Longevity
Located in the southernmost part of Europe, the Greek island of Crete has been blessed with a temperate climate that provides the optimal conditions for cultivating high-quality produce. The Cretan diet, which dates back to the Minoan Age, is widely believed to promote longer and healthier lives.
Byzantine Glory, Baltic Outlook (Air Baltic)
Treasure trove of historical artefacts in Athens.
Gdansk in 24 Hours
A melting pot of cultures, peoples and languages, Gdansk features a mix of Polish, Prussian and German influences from a long and often turbulent history. Here are five ways to enjoy the city.
The Taste of legends
Baltic Outlook journalists Natali
Lekka and Chris Yeomans visit
Nottinghamshire in search of history, legend and culinary delights.
Sea, Sand and Film Stars, Baltic Outlook (Air Baltic)
A film buff’s guide to holidaying in Malta.