Food and travel blog focusing on food travel and sight-seeing, from Cardiff to the Caribbean
Set among the undulating hills of Corinthia in the northeastern Peloponnese, Nemea is often dubbed the ‘Bordeaux of Greece’ – and for good reason. As you enter the region, a sign reading “Welcome to Wine Land” offers a fitting introduction to Greece’s largest red wine appellation, and a rising star on the global wine map. […] Read more…
There are few ingredients more overlooked in the kitchen than the humble raisin. Yet tucked away in the sun-drenched vineyards of Greece, a centuries-old story of identity, mislabelling, and agricultural pride is being quietly reclaimed – one tiny raisin at a time. On a recent press trip to the northern Peloponnese, I travelled to Kiato, […] Read more…
There’s something truly magical about being halfway around the world with the person you love. With the horizon stretching wide and the moment you’ve been thinking about drawing near, you’re bound to remember this moment forever. When it comes to a proposal, picking the right place is just as important as picking a beautiful diamond […] Read more…
The Greek island of Kea (or “Tzia”) lies just over an hour by ferry from the mainland port of Lavrio, making it a smart choice for a quick break or a more extended stay in the Cyclades. With clear waters, stone paths, quiet villages, and a ring of beaches, Kea entices visitors a range of […] Read more…
Greek olive oil is hardly a newcomer to global kitchens, with PDO-recognised varieties like Kalamata and Sitia regarded among the finest. On a recent press trip to the Peloponnese, I visited Kiato – a lesser-known yet historically rich region located just west of Corinth and under two hours from Athens – where I discovered that […] Read more…
Most of us know Greece for its sun-drenched islands and charming hilltop villages, but the real magic lies beyond the well-trodden paths. From quaint cobbled streets to family-run tavernas, these secret spots offer a glimpse of the real Greece. If you’re an adventurous traveller looking for a Greek holiday experience that feels untouched, here are […] Read more…
Recently named the best Greek island for food and drink by Condé Nast Traveller, Sifnos is praised for its flourishing seafood scene, picturesque places to stay, and sleepy Cycladic charm. If you’re looking to escape the crowds of foodie Athens, or the bustling beaches of Rhodes, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you opt […] Read more…