Author Archives: Maya Cornelissens

Greek Nightlife and Bouzoukia – an introduction

Greek nightlife and “bouzoukia”, is for sure something many Greeks love!  If you like Greek [read more]

The Traditional Greek Chicken Soup; A Miracle Worker:

In Greece, chicken soup is the go-to option for someone when they have a cold [read more]

The Mount Olympus and the Twelve Olympian Gods

Mount Olympus and the twelve Greek Gods is something probably everybody has heard about during [read more]

Greek Art and Picasso

Greek art had a profound influence on the artist Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), who was a [read more]

The Authentic Athens Marathon and its important history

The Athens Classic Marathon, or the “Authentic”,  is one of the most important sports events [read more]

Mani Peninsula: A Taste of Authentic Greece

Mani Peninsula is something I really suggest you visit, while in Greece. If you think [read more]

Siropiasta – Greek Desserts With Syrup

Greek cuisine is very popular, but it is better known for its main dishes or [read more]

Greek Artist Yannis Tsarouchis; His Life and Work

Greek artist Yannis Tsarouchis, born in 1910 in Piraeus, might not be very well known [read more]

Caretta Caretta in Greece

Caretta-caretta is a known name in Greece for a type of sea-turtle. There are animals [read more]

Doctors and Hospitals in Greece

Doctors and hospitals are sometimes needed, when you are traveling in Greece. However, when tourists [read more]