Hotels
Grecotel Pallace Athens: Good but not the Five Stars I Expected
A happy hotel... but unfortunately not the rooms! A beautiful lobby, decorative structures, design items until the room door opened. I was willing to post a 5/5 about the hotel for its unique…
Fish & Seafood
Paradise Beach and Restaurant on the Island of Symi
A traditional Greek kitchen, a waitress looking like an owner’s daughter, la mama preparing the plates and people sunbathing on the beach, Paradise is your traditional Greek restaurant with a…
August 18, 2019
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Greece
Maris Kitchen at D Maris Bay Hotel Turkey
International Cuisine | Turkey Middle East
August 18, 2019
International Cuisine
Maris Kitchen at D Maris Bay Hotel Turkey
Down at the bay, Maris Kitchen is the hotel’s main restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, stop for a bite, enjoy a meal, and spend time on the beach. Arriving at 11 am, we started…
August 18, 2019
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Turkey
Fish & Seafood
LOS: Art and Food on the Island of Symi
Marvelous, to say the least, the restaurant is marvelous! High-end and classy, even though located on the harbor, LOS - for Lobster, Oyster, and Sushi- doesn’t look like a restaurant for…
August 18, 2019
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Greece
Grill&BBQ
Nusr-Et at D Maris Bay Hotel, Turkey
A great marketing name deserves to be experienced, especially when there is no waiting list, and no reservation needed. After dining at Nusr-Et in Istanbul several years back before the restaurant…
August 18, 2019
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Turkey
Recommended
18 Food Stops to Discover in Athens, Greece: Reviews, Photos and Video
Traveling to Athens, where to go, what to eat, what to do! My Favorite 18 places to eat an enjoyable meal.
Yoleni’s Greek Gastronomic Center: A Must Visit in AthensAfter enjoying a unique…
August 15, 2019
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Athens
Spotted Stories
Fancy a Dinner in a Helicopter?
Fine dining is taking new heights, literally! Delivaroo, restaurant delivery platform,recently unveiled a one-of-its-kind helicopter restaurant over the city of London! You can now dine with…
August 14, 2019
Yoleni’s Greek Gastronomic Center: A Must Visit in Athens
International Cuisine | Athens Greece Europe
August 14, 2019
International Cuisine
Yoleni’s Greek Gastronomic Center: A Must Visit in Athens
After enjoying a unique experience at Ergon, I went online searching for a similar experience and found Yoleni’s. Yoleni’s is a supermarket, training center, tasting academy and…
August 14, 2019
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Athens
Tasty Discoveries
Stani: Traditional Greek Yogurt Since 1931
Famous since 1931, Stani is where you can have a traditional Greek yogurt with honey and walnuts. Old on all fronts, decor, and menu, the place is not your fancy restaurant but more of a cafe for a…
August 14, 2019
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Athens
Ice Cream & Gelato
-14 Ice Cream: Delicious Refreshing Treat in Athens
It’s good ice cream in Athens. Actually, I noticed that almost all ice cream parlors are good, inspired by Italian gelato. One of several stops I’ve tried in the Greek capital, I’d…
August 14, 2019
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Athens
7 Cactus Athens: Try the Savory Potato Pancakes
International Cuisine | Athens Greece Europe
August 14, 2019
International Cuisine
7 Cactus Athens: Try the Savory Potato Pancakes
I’m not sure how I ended up here and arriving at a small restaurant and waiting to be seated means it’s famous enough. 7 cactus is in one of those calm areas behind the acropolis, a…
August 14, 2019
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Athens
News
“Keefak”, the Lebanese Arabic Language Mobile App
Languages open doors and Keefak’s aim is solidly anchored in every Lebanese’s DNA, bringing Lebanese abroad a step closer to their home country and more broadly building bridges…
August 13, 2019
Events
NATIONAL DABKE DAY 2019: September 1st in Maasser el Chouf
JABALNA Association is celebrating the Fifth Edition of JABALNA DABKE FESTIVAL!
JABALNA’s aim is to establish under the patronage of the Ministry of Culture “NATIONAL DABKE DAY“ to…
Ice Cream & Gelato
Pure Berry Ice Cream, Chrine: One of the Country's Best
It's a family business that started in the nineties, preparing one of the country's best ice creams and they don't even know it. Meet Mrs. Saliba and her children who have been working hand in hand…
Travel
Cool things to do in Yerevan
Yerevan is one of those cities that you hear about but likely couldn’t point to on the map.
Are you planning to head in Yerevan and have no idea what things to do? We…
August 12, 2019
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Armenia
News
Biggest Vegan Restaurant of its Kind in the World - Only in Dubai!
Dubai, in a first of its kind tradition, is set to open a vegan restaurant that happens to be the biggest in the world. The opening of the restaurant is a strategic move that is bound to be welcomed…
August 08, 2019
News
English Toffee Nut from M&M's Wins Flavor of the Year
English Toffee Nut won flavor of the year 2019 beating two contenders, Mexican Jalapeño Peanut and Thai Coconut Peanut. All three internationally inspired peanut flavors were available…
August 08, 2019
Food Gadgets
Norm Bottle Grinders... More than a Salt and Pepper Grinder
Steering away from the predictable grinder, the Norm ‘Bottle Grinders’ are not what you expect to see in a salt and pepper grinder.
The form, shaped more like a bottle, cleverly tricks…
August 02, 2019
News
Starbucks Creamers: A New Way to Enjoy Starbucks at Home
Nestlé and Starbucks launch Starbucks Creamers allowing the Starbucks brand to enter the refrigerated creamer category for the first time. The products were developed combining Starbucks…
August 01, 2019
News
Nestle Launches First Recycable Chocolate Wrapper
Nestlé has announced the launch of its YES! snack bars in a new recyclable paper wrapper. In a breakthrough innovation, for the first time a confectionery bar has been packaged in paper using…
August 01, 2019
Spotted Stories
Red Velvet Cake in Your Coffee? Coffee-Mate Says Yes
Coffee-Mate will be releasing Red Velvet coffee creamer in September, transforming every one's favorite cake into a sippable treat for an even sweeter cup of coffee. The forthcoming creamer will have…
August 01, 2019
Choux Choux Gelateria: Exquisite Ice Cream Profiterole
Desserts & Sweets | Athens Greece Europe
July 31, 2019
Desserts & Sweets
Choux Choux Gelateria: Exquisite Ice Cream Profiterole
Two years ago, I made a point to visit every eclair and choux place around the planet passing by Paris, London, Beirut, New York, and Bucharest. Some are good, others less, but what I can say after…
July 31, 2019
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Athens
Little Tree Books and Coffee: Sunday Vibes on the Sidewalk in Athens
Breakfast & Coffee | Athens Greece Europe
July 31, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Little Tree Books and Coffee: Sunday Vibes on the Sidewalk in Athens
It’s the longest walk we did from the city center. 1,6 kilometers from our hotel and located behind the acropolis mountain, Little Tree is a coffee shop and bookstore open on the main street…
July 31, 2019
| Coffee, Wine & Drinks
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Athens
Food Gadgets
Pasta Making is More Fun with Kitchen Gizmo Snap 'N Strain Strainer
Straining the boiling water from your pasta into a colander is difficult, if not dangerous. The pot is heavy, the water scorching hot, and the colander unstable... Kitchen Gizmo Snap 'N Strain…
July 31, 2019
News
Cadbury Combats Obesity with New Recipe
To combat obesity crisis, Cadbury has changed its original Dairy Milk chocolate bar recipe in a bid to launch a “diet” version.
For the first time since 1905, the brand makes a…
July 31, 2019
iFeel: Breakfast and Eggs Florentine in Athens
Breakfast & Coffee | Athens Greece Europe
July 30, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
iFeel: Breakfast and Eggs Florentine in Athens
Searching for the best breakfast spots in Athens, Trip Advisor led me to iFeel. A good rating in a restaurant loaded with people; I was lucky to find the last table available. Brunch is served every…
July 30, 2019
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Athens
Mexican
Taqueria Maya: One of the Best Mexican Eats of Athens
A was craving a Mexican lunch... With a high rating on google maps, Taqueria Maya was an obvious choice! Tacos, burrito, nachos and salads, the street food restaurant served casual food with no…
July 30, 2019
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Athens
Restaurants
Happy Blender: Açaí and Pitaya Bowls in Athens
I couldn’t believe my eyes! I found Pitaya and Açaí bowls in Athens. My dream bowls which I discovered two years ago in New York have made it to this part of the world. I simply…
Royal Greek Souvlaki Ermou: Pita Sandwiches in Athens
Restaurants | Athens Greece Europe
July 30, 2019
Restaurants
Royal Greek Souvlaki Ermou: Pita Sandwiches in Athens
Four skewers rolling on the lower floor, air-conditioned seating in the upper floor, Royal Souvlaki seems to be a renowned destination for local traditional food. Filming a movie about Athens, the…
Montakiou: Start Your Day with Premium Coffee and Unconventional Sandwiches in Athens
Breakfast & Coffee | Athens Greece Europe
July 30, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Montakiou: Start Your Day with Premium Coffee and Unconventional Sandwiches in Athens
A great choice! Found on google maps, I walked directly to Montakiou which turned out to be one of the best coffee makers in Athens. Using the best brands out there, they grind coffee a-la-minute and…
July 30, 2019
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Athens
News
Stay Positive and Support CCCL: Get Your Cap Today!
This summer and with a limited quantity @capsfromheaven is launching its latest addition of caps to its collection: STAY POSITIVE line in collaboration with the Children Cancer Center of Lebanon…
July 30, 2019
Zampano: My Favorite Breakfast Stop in Athens
Breakfast & Coffee | Athens Greece Europe
July 27, 2019
Breakfast & Coffee
Zampano: My Favorite Breakfast Stop in Athens
It’s like one of those Paris or New York spots renowned for breakfast and brunch. The vibe is different from anything else I experienced the last two days, the mood and the menu. Music, high…
July 27, 2019
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Athens
Chocolate
Zuccherino: I Literally Screamed from Joy!
Famous for their chocolate soup, Zuccherino is one of those places you have to visit when in Athens. Chocolate in a bowl, Millefeuille cake, and ruby chocolate ball were the three cravings I ordered…
July 27, 2019
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Athens
Restaurants
Just Pita: Trying Kontosouvli for the First Time
I was hungry and the choices were not many; at walking distance, a couple of hundred meters from the hotel, Just Pita welcomes late-night visitors. With an aim to try as many local dishes as…
News
A Day at "Imam Sadr Foundation": Always and Forever at the Service of People
For half a century, the Imam Sadr Foundation has been planting the seeds of good deeds in this most fertile land, growing hope in our promising fields, bearing the torch of…
July 27, 2019
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South Lebanon
Mechwar Videos
The VIllage of Thoum: Authentic and Festive, Gate to North Lebanon
Thoum: The first coastal village we enter from the southern part of North Lebanon Department via the area known as “Al-Madfoun”. It is 5 km distant from Batroun City. It stretched from…
Events
Dont Miss out Arak Festival in Zahle on 26 and 27 July 2019
Arak or araq is a Lebanese unsweetened distilled spirit in the anise drinks family. The alcohol content may get as high as 95% if it is homemade according to Lebanese traditions. It is a translucent…
Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food
International Cuisine | Athens Greece Europe
July 26, 2019
International Cuisine
Ergon Athens: A Dream Place for Foodies. Beautiful Decor and Delicious Food
It’s marvelous! A dream place, a haven I dream of owning. A foodie gourmet hub I hope one day will open in Beirut. It’s so fresh, happy and vibrant... enter into a little paradise…
July 26, 2019
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Athens
Burgers
Pax Burgers: A Tasty Burger in Athens
After eating five pita sandwiches around the city, I needed a change! How about having a burger. Pax won the third price in the burger festival. American inspired place, industrial and colorful, I…
July 26, 2019
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Athens
Events
Sports Activities on the Beach at "Sayf Chekka 2019"
Sayf Chekka is a traditional sports event, goes back to the '30s. It aims to bring all the city people together is a series of sports competitions, and create fun and memorable…
July 26, 2019
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North Lebanon
International Cuisine
Pame Tsipouro, Pame Kafenio
Beautiful, the restaurant is simply beautiful and magical. Colors, fresh vibes, and everything to make you want to stay for long. We were simply passing, ended up having fries, fried zucchini chips…
July 26, 2019
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Athens
Mechwar Videos
Visit Baalbeck: Much More than Sfiha, Much More than the Fortress: A Marvelous City
Baalbeck, Lebanon's greatest Roman treasure, can be counted among the wonders of the ancient world. The largest and most noble Roman temples ever built, they are also among the best preserved.…
