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    Archeological discovery reveals Greek Culture in Pompeii

    I love the Roman Empire, one of my favourites for sure. Thanks for sharing
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    Did you know that Rhodes is a medieval island?

    That's so sad to hear. I think she did a really good job in representing Rhodes in this video, I hope she is well soon
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    Greeces most unique lighthouse is in Kefalonia!

    This is the only lighthouse ive seen that doesn't even look like a lighthouse! It was originally built in 1828 by a British administrator named Charles Napier. The lighthouse was completely destroyed during an earthquake that ravaged the island back in the 1950’s but was rebuilt in the 1960’s. I...
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    What should I expect at a Greek wedding and baptism combined ceremony?

    Yeah that's pretty much all it is. I recommend gifting money so you can give a big enough gift for both the child and the couple
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    Has anyone taken an evening sunset cruise in Mykonos?

    Classic ahaha! Every time im in Greece they always debate politics and the economy
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    Xan square is a great place to visit in Thessaloniki!

    Where else do you recommend in Thessaloniki?? :)
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    Beautiful Toplou Monastery in Crete is totally worth visiting

    I swear Greece is one of the only places where visiting monasteries is like a must do! Toplou monastery is so stunning and I highly recommend it for anyone who wants to see some less touristy sites in Greece!
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    What to add to your melitzanosalata to spice it up

    There are many things you can add to your Melitzanosalata to spice things up. Here are a few suggestions: crushed walnuts, roasted red peppers, spicy peppers, pomegranate seeds, tahini, crispy eggplant skin, crispy fried onions, green onions for garnishing. All of these will upgrade a classic dip :)
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    These are the best beaches near Thessaloniki (in my opinion)

    These are the top beaches near Thessaloniki in my opinion!! Epanomi is my favorite beach, its super family friendly. Its an organized beach so you don't have to worry about bringing your own stuff. This is something that I struggle with because I don't usually rent a car when Im staying in...
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    How to make Greek artichoke salad!

    First, remove the tough outer leaves of the artichokes and cut off part of the stems. Cut off about 1 inch from the tips. Cut artichokes in half lengthwise and scoop out the choke. Drop into boiling salted water seasoned with the juice of one lemon and one tablespoon olive oil. You may also...
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    Monastiraki and Plaka are the best areas of Athens hands down!

    What do you recommend to do in Psiri? Ive never been in that area
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    How to make homemade gyro meat at home

    It sounds like it will be more like the gyro meat that you get in the fast food places. I've made gyro at home like this and the texture is not the exact same but the flavour is there!
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    How to dance tsifteteli (Greek bellydancing)!

    I love these tutorials :) gotta start practicing for the Greek festivals next Sumer (hopefully I will be able to attend)
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    What are your favorite Greek inventions?

    Woah...I can't believe they have the original one, so cool
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    Greece Announces a Whopping 6.1% Growth Forecast for 2021!?

    Its actually a little less, but still super high in comparison to other countries. Greece is the #1 country that is dependant on tourism. "In 2018, tourism accounted for as much as 20.6 percent of the country's GDP, and 30 million tourists are said to have visited the country that year."...
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    What do Greek-Americans and Greek-Canadians do for thanksgiving?

    I loooove ek mek kataifi!! Is there any recipe that you used that you could divulge for us?
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    Pictures of Rethymno, Crete!

    Rethymno is stunning ? post your pictures in this thread I would love to see them
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    How to make Greek cabbage and pork!

    To make Greek cabbage with pork, pour the olive oil into a large pot and sear pork cut into cubes until golden brown all over. Remove the pork and add white onion. Saute for five minutes and add the garlic and saute some more. Stir in red wine and scrape the bottom of the pan with a wooden...
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    Exploring beaches and castles in Kefalonia!

    Beautiful picture thanks for sharing :)
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