MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

On this episode George and Maria continue their discussion on the island of Rhodes. Tune in to hear part 2!The voice heard throughout the episode is Nikos Thyris.Bonus content for this episode available on patreon for paid subscribers.Do you want to learn all of our top picks on the island of Rhodes (and Halki), then click here to purchase the Rhodes top picks - free for premium patreon subscribers.Greek phrase shared on the episode: The deer of Rhodes: To eláfi tis Ródou (In Greek: Το ελάφι της Ρόδου).See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Rhodes. We had a lot to say, so we split the episode into 2 parts (and possibly also have a cheeky third one coming). Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.Greek phrase shared on the episode: I'm going to Rhodes with friends (my close friends): Páo sti Ródo me paréa (me ti paréa mou) (In Greek: Πάω στη Ρόδο με παρέα (με τη παρέα μου.See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Tinos. Tune in to hear more about this island featured as a top destination for 2025.This episode comes with an exclusive discount code (Discount Code: MyGreekIsland) with Vidalis rent-a-car & bike, https://www.vidalis-rentacar.grGet 15% off when you book online for more than two days, from now through the end of July.Mentioned on the episode:- Seatrac: https://seatrac.gr/en/beach-directory/tinos-agios-romanos/- Tinos World Music Festival: https://tinosworldmusicfestival.com/eng/- Tinos trails: https://www.tinostrails.gr/- Tinos Jazz Festival: https://tinosjazz.com/news/Greek phrase shared on the episode: Shall we go to Panagia (church) in Tinos?: Páme stin Panagía tis Tínou (In Greek: Πάμε στην Παναγία της Τήνου)Further Podcast Listening:Athens A Greekend48 Hours in Athens15 AugustCheck out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss the locations to stay on the island of Santorini. Tune in to hear more so that when you visit this iconic island, you know which location is better suited for your needs!Also make sure to rate Marias singing capabilities! Song shared on the episode: Sto Imerovigli by Christos KyriazisTo access my top places and favourite bars and restaurants in Santorini, check out my Top Picks - Santorini available to purchase from the website (Free for premium Patreon subscribers)Greek phrase shared on the episode: Could you take a picture of us please?: Tha boroúsate na mas vgálete mia fotografía parakaló? (In Greek: Θα μπορούσατε να μας βγάλετε μια φωτογραφία παρακαλώ;)Further Podcast Listening:1. Episode 3 - The best of Santorini2. Episode 11 - A My Greek Islander in Santorini3. Episode 24 - My Greek Wine4. Episode 29 - My Greek Easter5. Episode 43 - Top hiking trails in Greece6. Episode 47 - To Spitiko Mas7. Episode 48 - Greek Islands for solo travellersCheck out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. For more information click here.To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On the cover we are featuring the movie 'The Return' directed by Uberto Pasolini, staring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.On this episode, George and Maria talk about Homer’s Odyssey - one of the greatest adventure stories ever told!Tune in to learn about Homers Odyssey and the story of homecoming, the truths and myths of the Odyssey, how it has inspired countless films and adaptations across the world and about the mythical destination of Ithaki today.Ithaki is also one of our top destinations for 2025, so make sure to also listen to our episode Top Islands for 2025.The poem Maria recited at the beginning of the episode is Ithaki by Constantine Kafafys. To read the full poem in English click here.Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice. And if you have any requests for future episodes, feel free to drop us a DM.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On the cover we are featuring 'Kolokotronis' by Anthony Tartaglia - a Melbourne based artist of Greek Heritage. To see more of Anthony's work, click here. On this episode, George goes solo for this mini history session about the importance of the 25th March for Greece, celebrating Greek Independence day, a day celebrated annually in Greece and across the Greek speaking diaspora.Tune in to learn about the significance of the 25th March, how it is celebrated and what to look out for if in Greece on this day.Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice. And if you have any requests for future episodes, feel free to drop us a DM.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss the island of Cyprus, which although not a Greek Island, is an island our listeners have asked for additional information on, since its the island Maria has heritage from and grew up on, and one George has visited multiple times.This is one of a series of episodes about the island! Tune in to hear about Cyprus, what we recommend and more.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Small plates for three please: Mezédes gia treis parakaló (In Greek: Μεζέδες για τρεις παρακαλώ)Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.The music heard on this episode is called Nostalgia by Georgia Kombou. Click here to listen.On this episode George and Maria talk about the musical instrument known as the Bouzouki, which is an integral part of the greek culture and music.Tune in to hear about this musical instrument and also meet an award winning Bouzouki player from the island of Cyprus called Georgia Kombou.To connect with Georgia, find her on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Spotify.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Where can I find live bouzouki music please?: Pou boró na vro zontaní mousikí me bouzoúki parakaló? (In Greek: Που μπορώ να βρω ζωντανή μουσική με μπουζούκι παρακαλώ;)Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram and TikTok to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.If you liked the episode, feel free to leave a rating and review, and to make sure you are notified as soon as future episodes are released, press the subscribe or follow button on the podcast platform of your choice.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCASTSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.