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MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Hosted by George & Maria
105 episodes
2 weeks ago

Welcome to the My Greek Island podcast, dedicated to take you, the wanderlust, on a journey through Greece. Join us, George & Maria, so we can share the wealth of knowledge gathered through the years, to give you insights and tips on your future travels to Greece. Along the way, you will also get to meet some local heroes and learn some Greek!

There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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 @mygreekisland 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 like this podcast, 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.

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Welcome to the My Greek Island podcast, dedicated to take you, the wanderlust, on a journey through Greece. Join us, George & Maria, so we can share the wealth of knowledge gathered through the years, to give you insights and tips on your future travels to Greece. Along the way, you will also get to meet some local heroes and learn some Greek!

There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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 @mygreekisland 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 like this podcast, 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.

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MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
The Acropolis of Lindos - Rhodes

On this episode George and Maria return with a third episode on Rhodes, discussing one of the most popular attractions on the island... The Acropolis of Lindos.


Tune in to hear more about this stunning and iconic ancient site, learn about the history, some myths, what makes it so special and some visiting tips and tricks.


Make sure to also check out our Rhodes two part episode (with bonus content for patreon subscribers) and also if you are heading to the island of Rhodes check out the Rhodes top picks: https://www.mygreekis.land/product-page/rhodes-halki-top-picks


If you are a patreon subscriber, please reach out for your free copy.


To check tickets and times to visit the Acropolis of Lindos click here.

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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2 weeks ago
13 minutes

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Rhodes - Part 2


On this episode George and Maria continue their discussion on the island of Rhodes. Tune in to hear part 2!


The voice heard throughout the episode is Nikos Thyris.


Bonus content for this episode available on patreon for paid subscribers.


Do you want to learn all of our top picks on the island of Rhodes (and Halki), then click here to purchase the Rhodes top picks - free for premium patreon subscribers.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: The deer of Rhodes: To eláfi tis Ródou (In Greek: Το ελάφι της Ρόδου).

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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3 weeks ago
43 minutes 4 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
The best of Ithaki

On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Ithaki, an island located in the Ionio and one Maria visited for the 4th time in May 2025. Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.


Bonus content for this episode available on patreon for paid subscribers.


Greek words shared on the episode: OIl, Olive oil, honey, honey with yoghurt, oregano, artichokes : ladi, elaiólado, méli, méli me giaoúrti, rígani, angináres (In Greek: λάδι, ελαιόλαδο, μέλι, μέλι με γιαούρτι, ρίγανη, αγκινάρες )


Ports shared on the episode:

  • Pisoaetos (Ithaca), Sami (Kefalonia), Vasiliki (Lefkada)
  • In the summer: Fiskardo (Kefalonia),  Nydri (Lefkada)
  • Mainland: Patras, Astakos

To book ferries click here.


Mentioned on episode:

Sea taxis:https://www.ithaca.gr/en/home/planning-your-trip/how-to-come-here/

Trails: https://www.ithacatrails.gr/index.php/en/

Tours with Spyros Couvaras : s.couvaras@gmail.com


Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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4 weeks ago
33 minutes 55 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Rhodes - Part 1

On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Rhodes. We had a lot to say, so we split the episode into 2 parts (and possibly also have a cheeky third one coming). Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: I'm going to Rhodes with friends (my close friends): Páo sti Ródo me paréa (me ti paréa mou) (In Greek: Πάω στη Ρόδο με παρέα (με τη παρέα μου.

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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1 month ago
23 minutes 48 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
My Greek Island turns 100!

On this episode George and Maria head to a studio to celebrate their 100th episode! Throughout the episode they discuss:

  • How it started
  • How its going
  • Funny memories
  • Favourite episodes
  • What's next
  • Answer listener questions
  • Quick fire questions to each


Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.


Check out the My Greek Island website https://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 TikTok and instagram @mygreekisland 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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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1 month ago
47 minutes 55 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Tinos

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


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On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Tinos. Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.


This episode comes with an exclusive discount code (Discount Code: MyGreekIsland) with Vidalis rent-a-car & bike, https://www.vidalis-rentacar.gr

Get 15% off when you book online for more than two days, from now through the end of July.


Mentioned on the episode:

- Seatrac: https://seatrac.gr/en/beach-directory/tinos-agios-romanos/

- Tinos World Music Festival: https://tinosworldmusicfestival.com/eng/

- Tinos trails: https://www.tinostrails.gr/

- Tinos Jazz Festival: https://tinosjazz.com/news/


Greek phrase shared on the episode: Shall we go to Panagia (church) in Tinos?: Páme stin Panagía tis Tínou (In Greek: Πάμε στην Παναγία της Τήνου)


Further Podcast Listening:

  • Athens A Greekend
  • 48 Hours in Athens
  • 15 August


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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2 months ago
40 minutes 31 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Amorgos

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


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On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Amorgos. Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.


Mentioned on the episode:

- Express Skopelitis: http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/

- Amorgos buses: https://amorgosbuscompany.com/en/timokatalogos/


Greek phrase shared on the episode: A carafe of psimeni please.: 'Ena karafáki psiméni parakaló (In Greek: 'Ενα καραφάκι ψημένη παρακαλώ)


Further Podcast Listening:

1. Episode 51 - Astypalaia - Part 1

2. Episode 53 - Astypalaia - Part 2


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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2 months ago
38 minutes 3 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Where to stay in Santorini

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


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On this episode George and Maria discuss the locations to stay on the island of Santorini. Tune in to hear more so that when you visit this iconic island, you know which location is better suited for your needs!


Also make sure to rate Marias singing capabilities! Song shared on the episode: Sto Imerovigli by Christos Kyriazis


To access my top places and favourite bars and restaurants in Santorini, check out my Top Picks - Santorini available to purchase from the website (Free for premium Patreon subscribers)


Greek phrase shared on the episode: Could you take a picture of us please?: Tha boroúsate na mas vgálete mia fotografía parakaló? (In Greek: Θα μπορούσατε να μας βγάλετε μια φωτογραφία παρακαλώ;)


Further Podcast Listening:

1. Episode 3 - The best of Santorini

2. Episode 11 - A My Greek Islander in Santorini

3. Episode 24 - My Greek Wine

4. Episode 29 - My Greek Easter

5. Episode 43 - Top hiking trails in Greece

6. Episode 47 - To Spitiko Mas

7. Episode 48 - Greek Islands for solo travellers


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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3 months ago
27 minutes 54 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Great Road Trips from Athens

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


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On this episode, George and Maria give some inspiration for some easy road trips with Athens being the starting point.


Tune in to learn about which destinations are proposed and why and of course some top tips for each!


Further Podcast Listening:

1. Episode 14 - Athens A Greekend

2. Episode 34 - The Athens Epidauros Festival

3. Episode 50 - Nafplio

4. Episode 55 - Greece ski Destinations (and more)


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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3 months ago
26 minutes 6 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Homers Odyssey

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.


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On the cover we are featuring the movie 'The Return' directed by Uberto Pasolini, staring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.


On this episode, George and Maria talk about Homer’s Odyssey - one of the greatest adventure stories ever told!


Tune in to learn about Homers Odyssey and the story of homecoming, the truths and myths of the Odyssey, how it has inspired countless films and adaptations across the world and about the mythical destination of Ithaki today.


Ithaki is also one of our top destinations for 2025, so make sure to also listen to our episode Top Islands for 2025.


The poem Maria recited at the beginning of the episode is Ithaki by Constantine Kafafys. To read the full poem in English click here.


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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3 months ago
17 minutes 55 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Argyrides Winery featuring Rebecca and Andriana Argyrides

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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, Kapileio


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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4 months ago
27 minutes 43 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
25th March

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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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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4 months ago
15 minutes 7 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Tsiakkas Winery featuring Ektoras Tsiakkas

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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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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5 months ago
34 minutes 36 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Cyprus

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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?

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Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


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5 months ago
26 minutes 50 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Where to stay in Athens

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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 Athens
  • Athens - A Greek-end
  • The Athens Riviera
  • The Athens bar scene
  • The Athens brunch scene
  • At the museum
  • Islands close to Athens
  • Fine dining in Greece


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


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There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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5 months ago
20 minutes 18 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
The Bouzouki - featuring Georgia Kombou

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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.


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There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

#MGIPODCAST

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

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There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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6 months ago
28 minutes 34 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Top Islands for 2025

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On this episode George and Maria discuss 5 (+1 bonus) destinations you should include in your 2025 travel plans to Greece.


Tune in to hear which destinations we recommend and some key information for each.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: This year I want to go to...(e.g. Ithaca, Tinos, Astypalaia-i, Rhodes, Amorgos, Cyprus): Fétos thélo na páo stin...Itháki,Tíno, Astypálaia, Ródo, Amorgó, Kýpro (In Greek: Φέτος θέλω να πάω στην...Ιθάκη,Τήνο, Αστυπάλαια, Ρόδο, Αμοργό, Κύπρο)


For My Greek Island Guides by destination (e.g. Santorini, Syros, Astypalaia, Karpathos) with all of Marias top picks click here.


Further Podcast Listening:

  • The best of Kefalonia
  • Orfia Retreats and Glamping - Kefalonia
  • Lefkada
  • Syros
  • Astypalaia - Part 1
  • Astypalaia - Part 2
  • Karpathos
  • The best of Santorini
  • 48 Hours in Athens
  • Athens - A Greek-end


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


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There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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6 months ago
32 minutes 14 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
Christmas Destinations in Greece

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On this episode George and Maria dive into destinations you can visit in Greece over Christmas.


Tune in to hear which destinations we recommend but also watch out for some top tips from Maria.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: Shall we go to Greece for Christmas?: Páme stin Elláda gia ta Christoúgenna? (In Greek: Πάμε στην Ελλάδα για τα Χριστούγεννα;)


Further Podcast Listening:

  • My Greek Christmas & New Year
  • Greece Ski Destinations (and more)
  • Nafplio
  • The Athens Bar Scene
  • Thessaloniki
  • 48 Hours in Athens
  • Things to do in Winter in Greece
  • Fine Dining in Greece
  • Athens - A Greek-end
  • The Athens Riviera


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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8 months ago
19 minutes 19 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
The Athens Brunch Scene + Exclusive interview from Ombrela Cafe Brunch Bar

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On this episode George and Maria dive into the Athens Brunch Scene, the history of brunch and why brunch is so successful in Athens.


Make sure to listen to the end, where Maria interviews Katerina and Hemant from Ombrela Cafe Brunch Bar, in the neighbourhood of Pagkrati.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: Until what time do you serve brunch?: Méchri ti óra servírete bránts (In Greek: Μέχρι τι ώρα σερβίρετε μπράντς)


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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8 months ago
25 minutes 46 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST
The Athens Bar Scene + Exclusive Interview with Nora Koufou

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On this episode George and Maria dive into the Athens Bar Scene and talk about some award winning bars in accordance to the Worlds 50 best bars.


Make sure to listen to the end, where Maria interviews Nora Koufou, the Head Bartender of Line.


Greek phrase shared on the episode: Let's go for a cocktail: Páme gia koktéil (In Greek: Πάμε για κοκτέιλ)


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

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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8 months ago
40 minutes 35 seconds

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

Welcome to the My Greek Island podcast, dedicated to take you, the wanderlust, on a journey through Greece. Join us, George & Maria, so we can share the wealth of knowledge gathered through the years, to give you insights and tips on your future travels to Greece. Along the way, you will also get to meet some local heroes and learn some Greek!

There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

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 @mygreekisland 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 like this podcast, 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.

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