by Katrina Paraskevopoulos | Aug 16, 2021 | Greek Culture, Greek Myths, Greek Recipes
August is here, which means the juicest figs are ripe and ready to be enjoyed. Figs are a large part of the wonderful Greek diet. They have been apart of Greek culture and diet since ancient times. The fig tree and it’s fruit have also been a part of several...
by Rebecca Thorne | Apr 30, 2025 | Greek Culture, Greek Recipes
What Is Greek Food? Traditional Greek food is known to be one of the healthiest diets in the world. It is not so much a diet as it is a lifestyle. It includes eating seasonally and locally and home-cooked meals. It is high in vegetables, fruits, beans, nuts, seeds,...
by Rebecca Thorne | Apr 16, 2025 | booking, Greek Culture, Travel
What Is Travel Design + Planning? Eyia Retreats’ services include custom travel planning and design for your dream vacation or retreat. That means we design your dream trip based specifically on your needs, desires, dreams, and hopes. You will receive guidance on...
by Rebecca Thorne | Apr 2, 2025 | Greek Culture
When Is Greek Easter? If you have not experienced an Orthodox Easter in Greece then you have not truly experienced Greek culture. We will do our best to paint you a picture of Greek Orthodox Easter until you can experience it for yourself. This year Greek Easter is...
by Rebecca Thorne | Aug 14, 2024 | Greek Culture
If you are in Greece on August 15th, you are in for a treat! It’s a very special day for the Greek people and the Greek Orthodox Church. This national holiday dedicated to the Dormition of Virgin Mary celebrates Mary’s death and her burial before rising to Heaven....
by Rebecca Thorne | Mar 5, 2025 | Travel, Greek Culture, Retreats
About Amorgos Sparkling crystal clear blue waters, mountain cliffs falling into the sea, untouched beautiful nature… Amorgos, Greece will take your breath away. The island offers delicious and fresh local food, warm and friendly people, and breathtaking views of the...
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