Aginares Me Araka: Peas & Artichoke Stew Everyone loves a yummy stew! This easy to prepare meal is a favourite not only on cool nights but also during spring and summer time. This Greek classic is traditionally prepared during the fasting period and is typically enjoyed as a main course, accompanied by bread and feta […]
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Why Learn Another Language?
Why Learn Another Language? What are the benefits of investing in learning languages for both young people and adults? By ChriSOULa Sirigou, Multilingual Teacher and Mentor, Author and Podcaster “An A-to-Z Guide to Greece”. There are hundreds of reasons for studying languages … here’s the pick of the bunch #Flexibility Learning another language demonstrates a willingness to […]
How To Make The Best Greek Salad
How To Make Traditional Greek Salad Traditional food is one of the best ways to embrace a culture. Great traditional meals are the kind that you’ll be served if you are lucky enough to be invited into a Greek home or at a truly authentic taverna. They’re mind-blowingly delicious and have been passed down from generation to generation. […]
An A-to-Z Guide to Greece
An A-to-Z Guide to Greece Podcast Show New Podcasting Series and Online Community with ChriSOULa Sirigou A social, educational and fun-loving broadcasting and gathering on-line, hosted by ChriSOULa Sirigou, The Golden Muse, a Greek native originally from Athens, a qualified and experienced teacher of languages and founder of EXPLORAMA.Our first series of An A-to-Z Guide to […]
WHAT TO DO IN ATHENS
7 of the Best Things to do in Athens – beyond climbing the Acropolis Beyond the well-known cultural attractions, here’s a round up of seven of the recommended “GreekTreats” to do in Athens, that will get you in touch with the modern side of the city. VISIT THE NEW ACROPOLIS MUSEUM Throw yourself completely into the […]
Exploring Cyclades
EXPLORING CYCLADES WITH CHRISOULA SIRIGOU The Cyclades are a group of islands of varying sizes over the deep blue waters of the Aegean. Some of them are well-known, while others remain little known and scarcely figure on the tourist scene. In my opinion, an ideal destination for explorers of the most varied tastes. LOCATION A […]
KnowThySelf
KNOW THYSELF The Essence of Knowledge is Self Knowledge — Plato A fundamental basis for Western philosophy, the maxim of gnōthi seauton translates as “know thyself”. For the ancient world, it served as the clarion call to obtain and seek out self-knowledge. Gnōthi Seauton was said to have been inscribed along with the words mēden […]
Tribute to The Sacred Triangle
It is very exciting to share with you our intention to pay tribute to graceful and healing sanctuaries built by the Ancient Greeks in selected, sacred spaces through the Athens GreekTreat™ Experience in the coastal capital of Greece, exploring the city of Gods and Goddesses and retreating with women explorers by the Aegean sea. Bliss! You are […]