Gastronomy

INSIDERS GUIDE

Greek olive oil guide

All you need know about Greek olive oil, including olive harvest experiences and olive oil tastings in Greece and the secrets behind Greek extra-virgin olive oil and the Mediterranean diet

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The best food & drink experiences in Rethymno

Discovering the food & drink of Rethymno includes visits to a raki distillery and an olive oil press, vineyard tours and wine-tasting, and cookery lessons that reveal the secrets of Crete’s legendary Mediterranean diet

Greek breakfasts celebrate everything we know and love about Mediterranean cuisine

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The Greek breakfast experience

Discover everything that makes a traditional Greek breakfast extra-special: Homely pies, Greek yogurt with honey, cheeses, olives, cold cuts, fruit & nuts and eggs and bakery goods that taste of Greece

Agora Modiano Food Market in Thessaloniki

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A tour of Agora Modiano, the central food market of Thessaloniki

Containing all the grandeur and character of its original design, the fully refurbished Agora Modiano (the central food market of Thessaloniki) is a treasure trove of local and international products and a must for foodies visiting Greece’s second city

Thassos’ marble sculpting tradition dates to the 7th century BC

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Culture guide to Thassos: Traditional crafts and local products

Put the beach on hold during your holidays in Thassos and discover the island’s incredible crafts and local products traditions (ceramics & pottery, weaving, marble, olive oil & honey)

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A food & drink tour of Halkidiki

You’ll already know all about Halkidiki’s exotic beaches and pine-tree studded coastline, as well as the monasteries of the Mt Athos peninsula. But how much do you know about the food in Greece’s most popular northern holiday destination?

If you are interested in exploring the other grape varieties, there are wineries around Lixouri

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A foodie guide to Kefalonia

Discover the delicious local products, wines, cheeses, olive oil, honey and local dishes of Kefalonia (including the Kefalonian meat pie) in our foodie guide to Kefalonia island

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A foodie guide to Athens

Athens has developed quite a reputation as a foodie destination, with modern Greek and fine-dining options slipping seamlessly alongside the tavernas, ouzeries and koutoukia (traditional, mostly family-run restaurants).

Traditional Greek food on a balcony in Santorini

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Greek Food & Drink Guide

Ask any local and they’ll tell you Crete is the undisputed No1 foodie destination in Greece

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A foodie guide to Crete

From extra-virgin olive oil to delicious recipes and head-turning wines, discover the local products and favourite dishes of Greece’s largest island in our foodie guide to Crete

Gastronomy

Greek olive oil guide

The best food & drink experiences in Rethymno

The Greek breakfast experience

A tour of Agora Modiano, the central food market of Thessaloniki

Culture guide to Thassos: Traditional crafts and local products

A food & drink tour of Halkidiki

A foodie guide to Kefalonia

A foodie guide to Athens

Greek Food & Drink Guide

A foodie guide to Crete

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