Alexia Amvrazi

Alexia Amvrazi enjoys the thrill of discovering beauty in the world around her. With a passionately hands-on approach to Greece's travel, gastronomy, holistic living, culture, innovation and creativity, for 20 years she has explored and shared her findings with the world on all aspects of the country and its people via writing, radio, blogs and videos. Although her childhood and early youth in Italy, Egypt and England left her feeling somewhat root-less, she is by now firmly connected to her native land, bravely weathering the hurricane known as the Greek crisis!

10 Best Hotel Pools in Athens

Summer may be over in Athens but the weather is still warm, so it’s not…

Greek Bliss On Your Yoga Mat

With its glorious and evocative landscapes, vibrant local traditions and cultures, pure foods and legendary…

5 of Athens' finest Fish Taverns

5 of Athens’ finest Fish Taverns Greeks sure know how to cook seafood- from grilled octopus,…

Pure essence of Greek Mountain Tea

Pure essence of Greek Mountain Tea Being a mountainous country showered by sunshine for a…

C’est Chic, C’est Greek, Glamorous islands of the Aegean

Whether you’re seeking all-out glitz and glamour or the delicate delights of old-fashioned elegance, these…

Miraculous Panagia Hozoviotissa, second oldest Monastery in Greece (VIDEO)

Miraculous Panagia Hozoviotissa, second oldest Monastery in Greece Sparkling white and built into a giant…

Cafe Boheme: Kolonaki's Cozy & Sophisticated Cafe Bistro

A favourite hangout for in-the-know Athenians as well as the capital’s highbrow international community since…

Rhodes, Island of Wonders: An Extensive Guide

As the capital of the Dodecanese, this 5000-year-old island is filled with natural, cultural and historical wonders including the Colossus of Rhodes – a giant statue of a 282 BC wrestler was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Read this extensive guide to the wondrous island of Rhodes.

Melissinos, Athens' famous ancient Greek sandal makers

With the blossoming emergence of Greek designers who honour their country’s classical designs as much…

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Tsipouro, Greece's 'firewater' packed with punch

Tsipouro, Greece’s ‘firewater’ packed with punch Often described as ‘firewater’ for its potent alcoholic punch,…

An Insider’s Guide to Sounio

Only around 50 minutes drive from Athens during a traffic-free hour, Sounio, at Attika’s…

Ancient Greek Music to Modern Ears

For the past few years, Joy De Guzman has been collaborating with academics and musicians in producing and presenting the music that, through scientific as well as intuitive interpretation, they believe is the closest thing they can reproduce according to its creation millennia ago.