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.
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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.
#MGIPODCAST
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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?
#MGIPODCAST
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