Rejuvenate at Live-Bio

Rejuvenate at Live-Bio

(Originally posted on Life Beyond Borders blog) Through friends of friends of friends (as is the way in Greece), I came to hear about Live-Bio and was put in touch with Periklis and Magdalena, a young couple with a dream and vision to make their dream a reality: to...
10 things to know about Carnival in Greece (Apokries)

10 things to know about Carnival in Greece (Apokries)

According to the great philosopher Gus Portokalos from the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding, every word has a Greek root. Well, the same applies for the carnival. So while undoubtedly Brazil (Rio de Janeiro and Salvador de Bahia) hold the global sceptre, the carnival is...
More than a room with a view

More than a room with a view

We got off the ferry at the island of Poros. Magdalena was waiting there for us, in a bright pink shirt and smile on her face. We then ducked into a little boat taxi, after we paid 1 euro, which took us to the other side. The boated zipped across the channel to the...