Year: 2023

Olive Oil in Greece Becoming Liquid Gold Luxury as Prices Skyrocket

Due to rising prices, olive oil, a staple of Greek culture and food, is turning into a luxury item, according to the vice president of one of Greece’s largest unions of olive farmers. According to the Vice President of the Heraklion Agricultural Cooperative (EASH), Myron Chiletzakis, the retail price of olive oil would be between […]

You Can Book an Uber Boat in Mykonos

“Uber Boat” will be an on-demand service supplied by a local licenced operator and accessible through the Uber app only in Mykonos for now. It will be available from late June through October. Users of the app will be able to quickly and reliably schedule speedboat trips to get about Mykonos. But there are some […]

A Greek Galaktoboureko Baklava Recipe

When it comes to savoury and syrupy delicious Greek desserts, Galaktoboureko comes to mind as one of the most popular and favourite traditional Greek desserts. However, Baklava is right up there as a favourite as well. What happens if we combined the two? You get a Galaktoboureko-baklava! Your family and friends are sure to fall […]

5 Missing on Sub Confirmed Dead After Debris Reveals Implosion

The US Coast Guard has confirmed that the five crew members who were aboard the Titan, a missing submersible, died in a “catastrophic implosion”. When the Titan lost contact with a support ship less than two hours into a 4,000-meter dive to the Titanic shipwreck on Sunday, it was carrying Oceangate Expeditions CEO Stockton Rush, […]

Love’s Greek To Me Movie Premiers on Hallmark Channel

What happens when you blend Mamma Mia and My Big Fat Greek Wedding? You get ‘Love’s Greek to Me”. This new Hallmark channel romantic comedy plot is full of comedy and beautiful Santorini scenery. Ilana, an archaeology professor played by Torrey DeVitto (Chicago Med) is prepping for a 10-day trip to the beautiful Greek island […]

Horta: The Superfood Greens of Greece

Photo Credit: Mia Kouppa If you have been to Greece or any Greek restaurant around the world you have heard of the word “horta.” The word horta, which translates to “weeds”, has a broad definition in the modern Greek language that includes every green food that may be consumed from Dandelions, Amaranth (Vlita), Chickory, and […]

Jennifer Aniston reveals her REAL salad recipe with Greek Kalamata olives and feta!

Jennifer Aniston has finally shared the REAL recipe for her favourite salad while also disclosing the health and exercise routine she uses to maintain her youthful appearance at the age of 54 in an interview on the Today Show. We are not surprised that her recipe includes Greek Kalamata olives and feta cheese! Opa! The […]

Greek Polls

See some of the many viral Greek polls we have published on our Facebook page with over 100K votes and counting!

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 Movie Trailer

The official movie trailer for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 is out now! The trailer starts with Toula Portokalos, played by Nia Vardalos, returning to Greece after her father’s death. Toula explains in a voiceover that “a lot has happened” since her big fat Greek wedding to her xeno husband, Ian Miller (played by […]

Greece Expects 20% Increase with over €20 Billion in Tourism Revenue for 2023

Greek Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias expects 2023 to be a record year for tourism, with arrivals and travel receipts already on the rise, citing booking data and airline plans. In a media interview, Kikilias claimed that the ministry’s plan, which has so far included extending the tourist season, starting the season earlier in March, signing […]