MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

By: Hosted by George & Maria
  • Summary

  • 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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    Maria Pitrakkou
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Episodes
  • Top Islands for 2025
    Jan 27 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


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    32 mins
  • Christmas Destinations in Greece
    Dec 16 2024

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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


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    19 mins
  • The Athens Brunch Scene + Exclusive interview from Ombrela Cafe Brunch Bar
    Dec 9 2024

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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


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    26 mins

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