Your Guide to Ouzo
Your Guide to Ouzo
Your Guide to Ouzo
Tasting of anise with subtle hints of cardamom and clove, the fiery national tipple of Greece known as ouzo is meant to be sipped siga (slowly) with a bit of food and in the company of friends.
Going Greek: Why Now Is a Good Time to Visit
Going Greek: Why Now Is a Good Time to Visit
Going Greek: Why Now Is a Good Time to Visit
By Odysseas Papadimitriou Growing up in Athens, I suppose it was inevitable that I’d take the city’s natural beauty and historic significance for granted. But now — years after moving to the U.S. for college and starting my own business — my biannual trips back to Greece to visit friends and family have allowed me to…
Katherine’s Athens
Katherine’s Athens
Katherine’s Athens
Katherine LaGrave traveled to Greece with her family when she was young, then moved to Athens to teach English after finishing college. The things that drew her to Greece are the things that keep her coming back: the food, the beauty of the country, and the spirit of the people who live there. Here are a few of Katherine’s favorite things about one of the world’s oldest cities.
Nigeria vs. Greece: The Super Eagles Take On Galanoleyki
Nigeria vs. Greece: The Super Eagles Take On Galanoleyki
Nigeria vs. Greece: The Super Eagles Take On Galanoleyki
It seems the coin toss will be the deciding factor concerning who has the advantage as Nigeria takes on Greece in day seven of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. (ESPN will begin live coverage at 9:30 a.m. EST.) Both teams lost in their first games of group matches — to Argentina and the Korea Republic…
Headliners: Adventure in 60 Seconds
Headliners: Adventure in 60 Seconds
Headliners: Adventure in 60 Seconds
A roundup of the latest adventure news, by Mindy Zacharjasz Au revoir trains, bon jour…bird traffic? Swiss pilot Yves Rossy crossed the English Channel propelled by a self-designed jetpack strapped to his back after jumping out of a plane at 8,000 feet. How did “Fusionman” steer his eight-foot wingspan the 22 miles from France to…