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🏺Hidden gems, Greek culture & oddball side trips
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🏺For curious travelers & Greece lovers
🏺Information & inspiration through photos & articles
🏺Hidden gems, Greek culture & oddball side trips
www.thegreekishlife.com
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Greek | The Greekish Life. Travel, Books and Music, Culture, Genealogy, Recipes and more! Information, inspiration and oddball little sidetrips for anyone interested in Greece and Greek culture.
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✨Welcome and Καλώς ήρθατε!✨
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com
Greek mythology has a lot of drama.
Hestia wanted none of it.
She skipped the power plays and stayed home tending the sacred fire, and somehow ended up being one of the most important gods in ancient Greek life.
New article about Hestia up now - www.thegreekishlife.com/get-to-know-...
Hestia wanted none of it.
She skipped the power plays and stayed home tending the sacred fire, and somehow ended up being one of the most important gods in ancient Greek life.
New article about Hestia up now - www.thegreekishlife.com/get-to-know-...
January 10, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Greek mythology has a lot of drama.
Hestia wanted none of it.
She skipped the power plays and stayed home tending the sacred fire, and somehow ended up being one of the most important gods in ancient Greek life.
New article about Hestia up now - www.thegreekishlife.com/get-to-know-...
Hestia wanted none of it.
She skipped the power plays and stayed home tending the sacred fire, and somehow ended up being one of the most important gods in ancient Greek life.
New article about Hestia up now - www.thegreekishlife.com/get-to-know-...
Paros doesn’t shout for attention - it just quietly wins you over. I’ve just posted a new photo gallery from this beautiful Cycladic island. Go check it out if you feel like you need a little Aegean magic in your life right about now...
www.thegreekishlife.com/paros-gallery
www.thegreekishlife.com/paros-gallery
November 26, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Paros doesn’t shout for attention - it just quietly wins you over. I’ve just posted a new photo gallery from this beautiful Cycladic island. Go check it out if you feel like you need a little Aegean magic in your life right about now...
www.thegreekishlife.com/paros-gallery
www.thegreekishlife.com/paros-gallery
Coffee in Greece isn’t just a drink - it’s practically a religion. Whether it's freddo, frappé or elliniko, Greece has a brew (and a story) for you.
Tap www.thegreekishlife.com/greek-coffee... to read the full guide to Greek coffee culture- history, rituals, and the art of sipping slowly.
Tap www.thegreekishlife.com/greek-coffee... to read the full guide to Greek coffee culture- history, rituals, and the art of sipping slowly.
November 4, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Coffee in Greece isn’t just a drink - it’s practically a religion. Whether it's freddo, frappé or elliniko, Greece has a brew (and a story) for you.
Tap www.thegreekishlife.com/greek-coffee... to read the full guide to Greek coffee culture- history, rituals, and the art of sipping slowly.
Tap www.thegreekishlife.com/greek-coffee... to read the full guide to Greek coffee culture- history, rituals, and the art of sipping slowly.
I had a great interview with Alexandros Boukouvalas of Greek Language Academy! Take a look at the YouTube video of our lively and informative conversation here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yua...
Interview with Alexandros Boukouvalas of Greek Language Academy - The Greekish Life
YouTube video by The Greekish Life
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July 7, 2025 at 3:05 PM
I had a great interview with Alexandros Boukouvalas of Greek Language Academy! Take a look at the YouTube video of our lively and informative conversation here - www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yua...
Nafplio, Greece
I'm a little obsessed with beautiful decay. For more Nafplio photography, take a look at my gallery - www.thegreekishlife.com/nafplio-gall...
I'm a little obsessed with beautiful decay. For more Nafplio photography, take a look at my gallery - www.thegreekishlife.com/nafplio-gall...
May 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Nafplio, Greece
I'm a little obsessed with beautiful decay. For more Nafplio photography, take a look at my gallery - www.thegreekishlife.com/nafplio-gall...
I'm a little obsessed with beautiful decay. For more Nafplio photography, take a look at my gallery - www.thegreekishlife.com/nafplio-gall...
🪘Just published something personal.
It’s about a clay drum my grandfather carried with him when he fled Asia Minor as a refugee, and how that rhythm still lives on, four generations later.
It’s a story about music, memory, and belonging.
Read it here - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-drum-sti...
It’s about a clay drum my grandfather carried with him when he fled Asia Minor as a refugee, and how that rhythm still lives on, four generations later.
It’s a story about music, memory, and belonging.
Read it here - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-drum-sti...
April 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM
🪘Just published something personal.
It’s about a clay drum my grandfather carried with him when he fled Asia Minor as a refugee, and how that rhythm still lives on, four generations later.
It’s a story about music, memory, and belonging.
Read it here - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-drum-sti...
It’s about a clay drum my grandfather carried with him when he fled Asia Minor as a refugee, and how that rhythm still lives on, four generations later.
It’s a story about music, memory, and belonging.
Read it here - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-drum-sti...
Melissani Lake on the island of Kefalonia is absolute magic.
April 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Melissani Lake on the island of Kefalonia is absolute magic.
Did you know there are whole pages on The Greekish Life just dedicated to travel photography? Mani, Santorini, Nafplion, Samos, Monemvasia, Arcadia, Rhodes and more...
Need a quick brain vacation? Take a look here - www.thegreekishlife.com/travel-landi...
Need a quick brain vacation? Take a look here - www.thegreekishlife.com/travel-landi...
March 23, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Did you know there are whole pages on The Greekish Life just dedicated to travel photography? Mani, Santorini, Nafplion, Samos, Monemvasia, Arcadia, Rhodes and more...
Need a quick brain vacation? Take a look here - www.thegreekishlife.com/travel-landi...
Need a quick brain vacation? Take a look here - www.thegreekishlife.com/travel-landi...
Did you know Greece has had a long-term crush on Latin music? Take a look at "¡Greece Goes Latin!", complete with a Spotify playlist that is really worth a listen. www.thegreekishlife.com/greece-goes-...
March 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Did you know Greece has had a long-term crush on Latin music? Take a look at "¡Greece Goes Latin!", complete with a Spotify playlist that is really worth a listen. www.thegreekishlife.com/greece-goes-...
Can you plan a trip to Greece in 15 minutes? Kind of! At least the initial bare-bones planning only takes about that long. Take a look at my latest article that walks you through how to do it, stress-free and without overwhelm.
www.thegreekishlife.com/plan-your-dr...
www.thegreekishlife.com/plan-your-dr...
March 10, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Can you plan a trip to Greece in 15 minutes? Kind of! At least the initial bare-bones planning only takes about that long. Take a look at my latest article that walks you through how to do it, stress-free and without overwhelm.
www.thegreekishlife.com/plan-your-dr...
www.thegreekishlife.com/plan-your-dr...
"10 Mistakes Travelers to Greece Make (and how to avoid them)"
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www.thegreekishlife.com/10-mistakes-...
February 25, 2025 at 7:52 PM
"10 Mistakes Travelers to Greece Make (and how to avoid them)"
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www.thegreekishlife.com/10-mistakes-...
February 16, 2025 at 6:44 PM
First-timer to Greece? Lucky you! But there are a few things you'll want to know to make sure things go a little smoother,
www.thegreekishlife.com/10-surprisin...
www.thegreekishlife.com/10-surprisin...
February 10, 2025 at 9:55 PM
First-timer to Greece? Lucky you! But there are a few things you'll want to know to make sure things go a little smoother,
www.thegreekishlife.com/10-surprisin...
www.thegreekishlife.com/10-surprisin...
The Evil Eye in Greece: Protection, Power, and a Little Panic
Read all about it - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-evil-eye
Read all about it - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-evil-eye
February 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The Evil Eye in Greece: Protection, Power, and a Little Panic
Read all about it - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-evil-eye
Read all about it - www.thegreekishlife.com/the-evil-eye
If you live a good cryptid, witch, vampire or other spooky creature , take a look at my article here - www.thegreekishlife.com/myths-and-mo...
February 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
If you live a good cryptid, witch, vampire or other spooky creature , take a look at my article here - www.thegreekishlife.com/myths-and-mo...
www.cnn.com/2025/02/02/t... Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ hit by 200 earthquakes, sparking school closures and warnings to avoid indoor gatherings
Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ hit by 200 earthquakes, sparking school closures and warnings to avoid indoor gatherings | CNN
Schools will be closed Monday on the iconic Greek island of Santorini after a series of 200 earthquakes shook the popular tourist destination in recent days.
www.cnn.com
February 2, 2025 at 5:27 PM
www.cnn.com/2025/02/02/t... Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ hit by 200 earthquakes, sparking school closures and warnings to avoid indoor gatherings
Anyone else been here? ❤️🇬🇷
February 2, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Anyone else been here? ❤️🇬🇷
We’ve just about about made it through January. Now breathe…
January 31, 2025 at 7:54 PM
We’ve just about about made it through January. Now breathe…
Travel photography tips on YouTube - m.youtube.com/watch?v=UBEP...
January 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Travel photography tips on YouTube - m.youtube.com/watch?v=UBEP...
Enjoy a little adult beverage when traveling? Take a look at my latest article! There's a vibe for everyone.
www.thegreekishlife.com/5-coolest-at...
#athens #travel #greece
www.thegreekishlife.com/5-coolest-at...
#athens #travel #greece
January 28, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Enjoy a little adult beverage when traveling? Take a look at my latest article! There's a vibe for everyone.
www.thegreekishlife.com/5-coolest-at...
#athens #travel #greece
www.thegreekishlife.com/5-coolest-at...
#athens #travel #greece
✨Welcome and Καλώς ήρθατε!✨
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com
Greek | The Greekish Life
Greek | The Greekish Life. Travel, Books and Music, Culture, Genealogy, Recipes and more! Information, inspiration and oddball little sidetrips for anyone interested in Greece and Greek culture.
Gree...
www.thegreekishlife.com
January 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
✨Welcome and Καλώς ήρθατε!✨
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com
🌍 I’m a travel & culture blogger uncovering Greece’s hidden gems, rich traditions, recipes, and lots more through articles and photography. 🇬🇷✨
Explore travel tips, food, books, music, genealogy, quizzes, and all things Greek at The Greekish Life: www.thegreekishlife.com