MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode Maria continues the discussion on wines in Cyprus with another winery on the island - Argyrides Winery, located in the village Vasa Koilaniou which is within the Limassol wine villages (or Krasochoria Lemesou as we say in Greek). During the episode you will hear from Rebecca and Andrianna Argyrides.To find out more about Argyrides winery, visit their website or find them on social media on instagram and Facebook and to learn more about Wine Core, click here. Make sure to also check out the relevant blog post about Cyprus wine on the My Greek Island website.Note: This is part 2 of a two part episode on Cyprus wine routes, and one of a series of episodes on the island of Cyprus.Villages in Krasochoria Lemesou: Omodos, Koilani, Vouni, Lofou, Arsos, Vasa Koilaniou, Malia, Potamiou, Agios Amvrosios, Pachna, Souni-Zanakia, Laneia, KapileioCheck out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On the cover we are featuring 'Kolokotronis' by Anthony Tartaglia - a Melbourne based artist of Greek Heritage. To see more of Anthony's work, click here. On this episode, George goes solo for this mini history session about the importance of the 25th March for Greece, celebrating Greek Independence day, a day celebrated annually in Greece and across the Greek speaking diaspora.Tune in to learn about the significance of the 25th March, how it is celebrated and what to look out for if in Greece on this day.Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice. And if you have any requests for future episodes, feel free to drop us a DM.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode Maria briefly discusses wines in Cyprus before heading over to the village of Pelendri to talk to Ektoras Tsiakkas, viticulturist of Tsiakkas Winery, one of the multiple award winning wineries of Cyprus. To find out more about Tsiakkas Winery, visit their website and give them a follow on instagram.And to see more information about the collections of Tsiakkas Winery, click here.To learn more about Cyprus wine and the indigenous grape varieties, stay tuned for the relevant blog post available on the My Greek Island website.This is part 1 of a two part episode on Cyprus wine routes, and one of a series of episodes on the island of Cyprus.Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Cyprus, which although not a Greek Island, is an island our listeners have asked for additional information on, since its the island Maria has heritage from and grew up on, and one George has visited multiple times.This is one of a series of episodes about the island! Tune in to hear about Cyprus, what we recommend and more.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Small plates for three please: Mezédes gia treis parakaló (In Greek: Μεζέδες για τρεις παρακαλώ)Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss some neighbourhoods to stay in Athens on your first or subsequent visits!Tune in to hear which neighbourhoods we recommend and some key information for each.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Neighbourhood: Periochí, geitoniá (In Greek: Περιοχή, γειτονιά)To download the 48 Hours in Athens episode guide for free, click here. And for more Guides by destination (e.g. Santorini, Syros, Astypalaia, Karpathos) with all of Marias top picks click here.Further Podcast Listening:48 Hours in AthensAthens - A Greek-endThe Athens RivieraThe Athens bar sceneThe Athens brunch sceneAt the museumIslands close to AthensFine dining in GreeceCheck out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.The music heard on this episode is called Nostalgia by Georgia Kombou. Click here to listen.On this episode George and Maria talk about the musical instrument known as the Bouzouki, which is an integral part of the greek culture and music.Tune in to hear about this musical instrument and also meet an award winning Bouzouki player from the island of Cyprus called Georgia Kombou.To connect with Georgia, find her on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Spotify.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Where can I find live bouzouki music please?: Pou boró na vro zontaní mousikí me bouzoúki parakaló? (In Greek: Που μπορώ να βρω ζωντανή μουσική με μπουζούκι παρακαλώ;)Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST