A Guide to Samothraki
Even if you don’t think that you have heard of the island of Samothrace (or as it’s known in Greek, Samothraki), there is a good chance that you actually have…
Tips for Long Haul Flights with your Baby/Toddler
If you’re like me and live a transcontinental flight away from Greece, you know that the trip there can be tiring. Add a baby or a toddler to the equation, and the trip can feel down right daunting. But it doesn’t have to be!
Holiday Traditions
The holidays are quickly approaching and I thought I would touch on some of the Greek holiday traditions, including a few that we celebrate in my house…
Five Greek Islands That Aren’t Mykonos or Santorini
With Greece reopen for tourism this summer, many have started planning trips to the Islands. And while Mykonos and Santorini are two of the most visited islands, with so many islands to choose from, Greece has so much more to offer than just those two places!
Summer Inspiration
Summer is officially here! Here are a few things bringing me inspiration and excitement these days…
Coffee Rituals
Greeks love their coffee, it’s a fact. Coffee plays an integral part of daily life, both for nourishment and socialization. Regardless of what time it is, you can always find Greeks drinking coffee…
200 Years of Freedom: Happy Greek Independence Day!
Good morning! Happy Greek Independence day. Today is an incredibly special day because it marks 200 years since the War of Independence from the Ottoman Turkish rule…
In the Spirit of Greece: Circe
In college, I took a course in Ancient Greek mythology and was hooked. The professor was riveting, and it was one of those classes that I genuinely looked forward to every week. Later that summer, the professor planned the most amazing study abroad trip to Greece, and to this day I regret not dropping everything to go…
Travel With Kefi: A Guide to Naxos
Naxos is often overlooked by tourists for it’s cycladic siblings. People tend to flock to Mykonos for its nightlife, or Santorini for its sweeping views -- but Naxos has more to offer than meets the eye.
Kalo Mina! Happy March!
In many parts of the world, March signals the start of spring. Marti bracelets are an ancient tradition that celebrate the arrival of spring.