How to Make Pasteli – Recipe for the Ancient Greek Energy Bar with Honey and Sesame
Pastels (Παστέλι) or Greek sesame bars are one of the oldest recipes in the world, and are still beloved sweets all across Greece. This dessert is made with just two main ingredients - honey and sesame, perfectly balancing health and sweet pleasure. And below you can find two simple recipes for making this delicacy at home.
The first records of pastels date back to Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, where this sweet
READ MOREOpening hours of shops and shopping centers in Thessaloniki and Greece
When traveling to Greece, many tourists also enjoy shopping in large shopping centers we write about in text HERE. Not knowing the opening hours of shopping centers and stores can surprise us and affect changes in plans.
Whether you're planning a visit to the Cosmos shopping center, Jumbo department stores or a tour of the shops on Tsimiski or Egnatia Street, in this text you will find opening hours that will
Shops and museums in Greece - working hours
When you are planing a trip to Greece, surely you want to visit some museum or archaeological site. Shopping is also a part of every trip to Greece.
Before every trip to Greece, in order to make the best plan that besides resting is consisted of shopping also, take a look at non-working days in Greece and work hours of shops and shopping malls during the week and year.
**All the shops,
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The Acropolis in Athens - Everything About Tickets, Transportation, Discounts, and How to Get There
The Acropolis in Athens is one of the most important historical monuments in the world, and its visit is an essential part of every journey to Greece. Whether you are arriving by public transport or by car, it is important to plan ahead to make your visit as smooth and pleasant as possible. In this text, you will find out everything you need to know - from transportation and parking,
READ MOREWind and Sea in Greece – How to Understand the Beaufort Scale
The Beaufort Wind Scale, or simply the Beaufort Scale, is a system that helps us understand the strength of the wind and its effects on the sea and land. It was devised in 1805 by the Irish hydrographer Francis Beaufort, with the intention of standardizing the way wind strength is assessed. The scale is used worldwide, including along the coasts of Greece – a country visited by tourists from around
READ MOREWhat Do Red, Yellow, and Other Flags on Greek Beaches Mean and What to Do When They Are Displayed?
Every color of the flag on the beach carries an important warning that can mean the difference between safe enjoyment in the sea and potential dangers and unwanted consequences. Understanding these flags is crucial for your safety, whether you swim, bathe, or simply spend time at the beach.
What does each color of the lifeguard flags on the beaches mean?
Green flag - the beach is safe for swimming
When the
READ MOREAgnodice: The First Female Doctor from Ancient Greece Whose Contribution to Women Resonates Through the Ages
The first female physician, midwife, and gynecologist, Agnodika (Ἀγνοδίκη or Agnodikē in Ancient Greek), changed the course of history and became an inspiration for all women who wanted to pursue medicine. Thanks to her courage, women were allowed to study medicine over 2300 years ago, but the path to that change was anything but easy.
Birth and passion for medicine
Agnodika, born in the 4th century BC, most likely in Athens,
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