Telegraph.co.uk Greece's best luxury hotels and villas Telegraph.co.uk Meanwhile, the new breed of post-Soviet plutocrat is drawn to the more upmarket Greek islands , with their staffed villas, crewed yachts and high-end hotels with pool suites, sybaritic spas, cigar bars and well-stocked wine cellars. Read more »
Qatar royal family buys Greek island of Oxia for knockdown €5m – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Qatar royal family buys Greek island of Oxia for knockdown €5m Telegraph.co.uk According to Vladi Private Islands, a specialist property company, Oxia was one of the most desirable Greek islands on the market. "Oxia's 500 hectares boast clear waters and lush grounds. The island is half the size of Capri, spanning 3.6 miles in ... Read more »
Bettany Hughes’s Athens – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Bettany Hughes's Athens Telegraph.co.uk I love Papadakis (15 Fokilidou and Voukourestiou Street; 360 8621), a restaurant run by Argyro Barbarigou, a wonderful woman brought up on one of the Greek islands who uses traditional recipes but gives her dishes an eclectic modern twist. and more » Read more »
Splash out on a Greek island – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk Splash out on a Greek island Telegraph.co.uk Like other sought-after commodities, Greek islands are hard to come by. But the bad economic news from Greece has been so unremitting that the vultures are circling. In March 2010, as Angela Merkel met the Greek prime minister for crisis talks, .. Read more »
Summary Box: Strikes halt Greek ferries – BusinessWeek
Summary Box: Strikes halt Greek ferries BusinessWeek By AP AT THE DOCK: Ferry services to Greek islands and nearby Italy were halted Tuesday by a 48-hour strike that left thousands of islanders stranded and disrupted holidaymakers' plans at the start of the country's vital tourism season. Read more »
New `learn to’ art-themed tall ship cruises – Easier (press release)
New `learn to' art-themed tall ship cruises Easier (press release) Guests can learn to sketch and paint in the company of successful British artist Richard Nichols, against a backdrop of a beautiful tall ship under full sail, in some of the world's most stunning locations, including the Greek Islands , Spain & Morocco ... Read more »
Chelsie Hightower and Old London Launch "OPA! To A Better You" Sweepstakes – Bradenton Herald
Chelsie Hightower and Old London Launch "OPA! To A Better You" Sweepstakes Bradenton Herald Additionally, one lucky winner and guest will have a chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime vacation to the Greek Islands . As a busy professional dancer, clothing designer and television star Chelsie Hightower understands the importance of living a ... and more » Read more »
Kitchen Call: No meat, no problem – Ag Journal
Kitchen Call: No meat, no problem Ag Journal On another meatless night, tweak classic lentil soup with a flavor combination from the Greek islands . Rather than the old ho-hum canned tomatoes, add a few caraway seeds to the simmering pot. Read more »
KITCHEN CALL: No meat, no problem – Wicked Local
KITCHEN CALL: No meat, no problem Wicked Local On another meatless night, tweak classic lentil soup with a flavor combination from the Greek islands . Read more »
Kitchen Call: No meat, no problem – Aurora Advertiser
Kitchen Call: No meat, no problem Aurora Advertiser On another meatless night, tweak classic lentil soup with a flavor combination from the Greek islands . Rather than the old ho-hum canned tomatoes, add a few caraway seeds to the simmering pot. Then finish the whole thing off with tangy Greek yogurt and ... Read more »
