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Why Greeks Are Obsessed With Blue (And No, It’s Not What You Think)
Why are Greek houses blue? Spoiler: it involves disease, dictatorship, and laundry detergent. Ancient Greeks barely mentioned blue at all, yet today it’s the color of Greece. Discover the bizarre, beautiful journey of how blue went from cultural afterthought to national obsession.
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Getting Lost in Mykonos Was the Best Thing That Happened to Me
Ever wondered why Mykonos’s winding streets feel like a maze? Turns out, they were designed that way on purpose—to confuse pirates. But getting lost in those cobblestone paths was the best part of my trip. From sea-spray sunsets at Little Venice to stumbling upon hidden tavernas, this Greek island gave me something way better than…
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The Monasteries That Hang Between Heaven and Earth
Imagine monasteries perched on towering rock pillars, accessible only by rope ladders that monks replaced “when the Lord let them break.” Welcome to Meteora, Greece—a place where 60 million years of geological wonder meets medieval audacity, and the landscape looks like it belongs in a fantasy novel. While most travelers flock to Santorini’s sunsets and…
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Beyond Archeology: The Mystical Heart of Mycenae
Here, in the shadow of Mycenae, the line between myth and mortal kingship dissolves.
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