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Tag: Featured
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Marathon food tours
Marathon is found on the northeast coast of Attica and looks out to the Aegean Sea. It is renowned for the battle fought there in 490 BCE during the first invasion of Greece by Persia, the superpower of the day. In the battle, the Athenians, with their Plataean allies decimated the Persian army.
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Spetses food tours
Cosmopolitan Spetses is close to the eastern shore of the Peloponnese. Most of the island is covered with pine trees and its beaches are beautiful. The port and the town are highly interesting architecturally, with neoclassical houses and gravel courtyards.
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Mycenae Food tours
Mycenean civilization flourished in the Peloponnese during the Bronze Age, and more specifically from 1600 to 1100 BCE. Its center was the city of Mycenae, which was suddenly destroyed in 1100 BCE.
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Ikaria food tours
Ikaria is famed for its strong red wine whose beneficial properties are known from mythology. Its name, Pramnios wine, is connected to the worship of the god Dionysus. According to mythology, Dionysus, in fact, was born in Ikaria in a cave near Drakano.
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Samos food tours
In ancient times Samos was an especially rich and powerful city-state, particularly known for its vineyards and wine production. It is home to Pythagoreion and the Heraion of Samos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the Eupalinian aqueduct.
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The Best Lemnos or Limnos Food Tours
Lemnos, a volcanic island is an authentic destination that often feels like a hidden paradise. Blessed with fertile land, rich culinary heritage, and untouched natural beauty, the island invites travellers to experience Greece through taste, tradition, and local life.
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The Best Skyros Food Tours
Skyros is the largest and southernmost island of the Northern Sporades. Among the local flavors are the ladopites, fried bread (either plain or stuffed with cheese), trachanopitas, octopus with caper leaves and raki, as well as the famous astakomakaronada.
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The Best Skopelos Food Tours
Skopelos, a charming Greek island, enchants with lush landscapes, traditional architecture, Mamma Mia! filming spots, and rich gastronomy featuring fresh seafood, local cheese pies, almond sweets, and authentic Mediterranean flavors.
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Alonissos food tours
Still a virgin territory for tourists. Isolated with its turquoise marine park beloved by seals, it is a pure paradise of pine trees. Alonnisos is a green paradise, with gorgeous beaches and creeks with thick vegetation that reaches its shores.
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The Best Paros Food Tours
Paros is the fourth-largest island of the Cyclades, characterized by its historical wealth, important archaeological finds and well-preserved settlements, as well as beautiful beaches.