1. ssherie_

    How to make ekmek kataifi pie!!

    This looks great! I would love to bring it to a party or gathering, thanks!
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    What part of Athens is not worth visiting?

    I would say the same thing...what is boring for some people isn't boring for others
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    Do hotels in Athens have shuttles from the airport?

    I think this is more common on smaller Greek islands... that's what i've noticed
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    Which port is best to rent a boat: Sami or Poros?

    I'm thinking of renting a boat to travel around the island and the nearby waters. Which port is it best to leave from? Does it make a difference?
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    What are the best wines from Corfu?

    I would love to try some local wines while in Corfu!! What are your favorites?
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    Learn about ancient art from Santorini sculptor!

    I found out about this artist in this article https://greekreporter.com/2021/06/30/santorini-sculptor-international-visitors/ His name is Gregory Kouskouris and he is an excellent sculptor who teaches tourists about art!! I recommend looking into him and his work if you're interested in...
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    Road trip through Thessaloniki and Chalkidiki

    Anyone love road trips like me? Thessaloniki is a great place to start off for your road trip. I found this video and it does a really great job of showing all of the great sights
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    If you want to be covid safe, I recommend skipping island hopping this year

    Besides the fact that there are so many restrictions, island hopping will be a bit risky because there are so many people that are going to be traveling back and forth on the islands, increasing your risk of getting covid. In my opinion, the best thing to do while traveling in Greece this year...
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    Teaching Greek history to your kids

    I've always wanted some great resources to teach my neices and nephews who are Greek about their history and I finally found some! Check out these links https://www.historyforkids.net/ancient-greece.html PreviewPreview3:48Ancient Greece | Educational Videos for KidsYouTube · Happy Learning...
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    How to make homemade Greek salad dressing

    You can add this salad dressing to any type of salad, although I wouldn't recommend it for typical xoriatiki (village) salad. You can add all of these ingredients in a blender and pulse until they're creamy. I don't use measurements though, sorry!! I just taste throughout and add whatever is...
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    Live music venues in Crete

    If you like live music then Greece is perfect to visit. Some of the best venues in Crete are The Casa Dei Mezzo above the Makrigialos resort. There is a music festival every year and it seems that it might still be happening this year! Subject to change because of COVID of course...
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    Ekmek kataifi is the best refereshing dessert for the summer

    I love ekmek katifi! Here are some of my favorite recipes https://www.greekboston.com/food/custard-cream-pastry-recipe/ https://www.mygreekdish.com/recipe/greek-ekmek-kataifi-recipe-custard-and-whipped-cream-pastry-with-syrup/ https://akispetretzikis.com/categories/glyka/ekmek-kantayifi
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    Non traditional gyro with olives and hot peppers

    I know many of you may think this sounds gross because it's so non traditional....but hear me out! The best Greek pita you can find Tzatziki Diced onion Diced tomatoes Drained and sliced hot peppers Kalamata olives Feta cheese Gyro meat Oregano
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    What are some Cretan traditions?

    How is Cretan culture different from the rest of Greek culture?
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    Is Thessaloniki an expensive city?

    Definitely cheaper than Athens!
  16. ssherie_

    What makes Cretan olive oil different from other Greek olive oil?

    So true! You can't go wrong :)
  17. ssherie_

    What are your favorite Greek soccer teams?

    Who are you guys repping? I'm a Panathinaikos fan myself, but just because my friend's family (who is Greek) is! They'd be so mad if I supported another team ahaha
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    Visiting Anthony Quinn bay in Rhodes

    what a shame, it looks so great in the pictures
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    Recipe for halvas simigdalenios aka semolina sweet

    3/4 cup sunflower oil 1 cup semolina, coarse 1 cup semolina, fine 3 cups granulated sugar 4 cups water orange zest, of 3 oranges 1 teaspoon(s) cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon(s) cloves 1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract 150 g almond slivers I got this recipe from Akis Petretzikis...
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    Aegean airlines is having major discounts this summer!

    I was just emailed this promo code! If you're booking through Agean and using your visa credit card, you can use the promo code VISA20US to get 20% off...
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