The islanders’ strange relationship with time and the island fairs that look like never-ending ecstatic celebrations of the joy of life make this island one of the most unique places in Greece.
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It was founded in 1986 to house the collection of Nicholas and Dolly Goulandris who, starting in 1962, collected a “marble treasure” of Cycladic figurines and other antiquities handed down to us by the culture of the Aegean Sea, from the deepest prehistoric centuries until the end of the Roman era. It is a museum…
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One of the most important and active cultural organizations in Greece. To be precise, after a series of great legacies it has received over the last twenty years, it is now a “system of museums”, if such a description can be used for the 5 main exhibition / museum spaces it owns: the original Benaki…
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it was created with the ambition to be ranked among the best museums in the world. It took about 40 years of planning before it was finally materialized. Its construction plans were canceled, then others were made, right from the start every once in a while. Of course, it would be unfair not to emphasize…
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the country’s oldest museum is considered to be one of the most important in the entire world. Its collection includes some of the most famous and popular works of Ancient Greek Art. This fact, in a way, overshadows another great truth: there is not a single exhibit in its collection that is not admirable, charming…
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You order a shot of Tsipouro and food comes along!
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The wine gems of Santorini are way ahead of the majority of the rest of the world’s wines. These are the secrets of their outstanding performance!
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Revisiting the life of the English painter
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A day in Ierapetra, Crete, with Jerolyn Elizabeth Morrison, an archeologist and artist, who recreates the Minoan cooking in replicas of ancient cooking pots made by herself.
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Pearly, unsophisticated, but at the same time luscious, amygdalota (which literally means “made with almonds”) always accompany moments of great joy and happiness.
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