The honey from Greece is considered to be some of the finest honey in the world and a favourite among honey connoisseurs. The biodiversity of the Greek countryside plus the rich variety of Greek flora which includes over 850 species found nowhere else in the world contributes to it being the best.
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the state of being happy, healthy, or prosperous
A Greek diet in the kitchen could help men in the bedroom according to new research which provides evidence that the Mediterranean diet could reduce erectile dysfunction.
LOVE is in the air, with Valentine’s Day upon us. Many of us make the…
Scientists have developed a coating suitable for almost any type of fabric, such as face masks, which can reduce the infectivity of SARS-CoV-2, a strain of coronavirus that causes COVID-19, by up to 90%. The researchers have applied for a patent for the technology in the United States with hospital fabrics and sportswear companies already showing interest.
Artichokes are a 3,000-year-old detox secret, highly prized over the centuries for its potent medicinal properties. The Ancient Greeks valued this rare, edible blossom that it was known as ‘food for the Gods’ and reserved for the aristocratic alone. Modern research confirms just how right ancient healers were about the medicinal powers of this thorny, armoured vegetable with the sweet, sensual heart.
It’s that time of year for kids to head back into the classroom after their…
Kolokithokeftedes are Greek Zucchini Fritters with Feta, which is by far one of the most…
Greece’s most amazing therapeutic spas Over the last few years, spa tourism has become yet…
Legumes (also known as pulses) are a group of plant foods that have been part of…
In 2012, the year that naysayers (and the Mayans) predicted the world would come to…
Eating a Mediterranean diet has been linked to less brain shrinkage in older adults. …
At this time of year, the stress levels for many are almost too much to bear. We struggle through the ups and downs of the season, as we navigate family, friends, work, our budget and our church life. It’s all too easy to become frustrated and angry and then to lose sight of our priorities. The key to changing all this: thankfulness—for Christ, salvation, and what we have been given.
Complete with stunning views to the Venetian castle on Unesco World Heritage Site Spinalonga Isle, Domes of Elounda is an award-winning sprawling sanctuary that captures the essence of Crete with its defining architecture and acclaimed 5 star service.
Greece’s Freedom Pass programme offering a pre-paid card worth 150 euros to 18- to 25-year-olds who are vaccinated against Covid-19 has been extended until June 30, 2022, the government has announced.
‘Her Voice: Greek Women and their Friends’ has been called an insightful anthology, and it contains the individual stories of 42 women – Greek Australian women and their friends to be precise – as they reflect upon the challenges that they have encountered on a myriad of levels in Australia over decades.
Why not buy your loved one a personalised Lambda Ultra Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil gift set this Christmas, complete with a hand-crafted case that lovingly cradles a bottle of award-winning olive oil embellished with two 18k gold plates engraved with the recipient’s name? It will set you back US$14,698, but who can put a price on love?
Chamomile is one of Greece’s most popular teas and this much-loved herb is also used…
With the current debate surrounding vaccinations dividing the tennis world, Greek tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas has posted a cryptic message on Twitter regarding the controversy ahead of the Australian Open.
The laiki agora, or outdoor neighbourhood market, is a wonderful adventure to explore any time…
Ancient Greeks used olive oil in its most pure form for softer, shinier hair and…
