Just typing the word "Santorini" paints my brain in bright blues and whites. If you've been fortunate enough to go there, you know what I'm talking about. Santorini is the glamorous star of the Cyclades, with gleaming villages sitting atop the caldera rim like snowfall. But is it's popularity killing it? When should you go, and when should you stay away? Glad you asked. Click for a brand new photo gallery and video!
And we've had eight new articles this month! Here's the round-up in case you missed any:
6 Amazing Greek Beauty Products I Can't Be Without - gorgeous products that you can get in the States! I love these!
a recipe for Shrimp Dakos, a fusion of shrimp saganaki and Cretan dakos
the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology, a small and fascinating gem of a museum in Athens that you may not be familiar with
10 Essential Items You Should be Packing for Greece (but probably aren't) - these are my non-negotiables when I travel
DNA Cousins - Your Genealogy Secret Weapon - if you've taken a DNA test and are interested in growing your family tree, DNA cousins are an incredible asset
a recipe for Ground Lamb Flatbreads - So easy! So good!
a new Song Crushes - Eleftheria Arvanitaki - One of Greece's most beautiful and versatile voices!
Santorini photo gallery and video - because you need a little vacation, even if it's just on a screen
And now...BIG BIG NEWS!
This is so exciting! We now have a Shop page! *
Woo!
It's where I've curated products I've mentioned in articles, as well as some new items, and now they're all in one place!
Whether you're looking for travel items, kitchen goods, beauty products, digital music or other Greek swag, we've got you covered! Most of the items are things I've used and loved myself, but there are also a few new goodies that caught my eye.
Check back often, as I'll be adding new products as we go.
'Til next time,
Barbara
*The Shop page is not currently available. We'll let you know if and when it comes back online.