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Christmas and New Year in Athens: A Festive Journey of Taste and Tradition
Christmas and New Year in Athens: A Festive Journey of Taste and Tradition When winter arrives in Athens, the city transforms into a warm, glowing celebration of lights, flavors, and joyful moments. Christmas and New Year in Greece are not just holidays — they’re an experience filled with tradition, music, and authentic hospitality. If you’re […]
The windmill in the lake of Nea Filadelfeia Park
A windmill a hidden gem – a jewel in a beautiful neighborhood of Athens with a rich history. Nea Filadelfeia features greenery, squares, and picturesque houses with small gardens and tiled roofs. It was created following the model of an English garden city, and its history is intertwined with the Asia Minor Catastrophe and the […]
Mastic: The “Tears of Chios” – Greece’s Ancient Secret for Taste and Wellness
Hidden in the sun-drenched hills of Chios, a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea, lies one of Greece’s most extraordinary natural treasures: mastic (or “masticha” in Greek). Known as the “tears of Chios,” this aromatic resin has been harvested for centuries from the mastic trees (Pistacia lentiscus var. Chia) and is renowned for its […]

A passionate expert in cultural tourism and a true food storyteller, Eleni blends academic insight with hands-on experience to bring Athens to life through its tastes, tales, and traditions.
As a PhD candidate and devoted local, she swapped the classroom for the streets—leading guests on immersive journeys where every bite tells a story.
Warm, knowledgeable, and full of Greek filoxenia, Eleni will guide you through a feast of flavors, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Come hungry. Leave with stories.

Leonidas holds a PhD in Maritime History from Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada and a Bachelor’s in History and Archaeology from the University of Athens. Rather than getting seasick sailing the seven seas, he decided to roam the streets of his favorite city (Athens), discovering and sharing the beauty of its past and the excitement of its current transformation into a world-class haven for lovers of history and great food.

Apostolos holds a Master’s degree in Public History and a degree in Greek Culture. Rather than staying in the classroom, he chose to explore the streets of Athens, uncovering its hidden stories and sharing the captivating tales that shape the city’s past and present. With a deep passion for history and culture, he creates immersive experiences that connect visitors to both the ancient and modern soul of Athens, revealing the rich layers of history behind every corner, monument, and neighborhood.