Archive for the 'Faces of Greece' Category

09.01.10La Selini…Paros footsteps to Hospitality

by Eleni : Accommodation, Faces of Greece, Thoughts : No comments yet - add one!

La Selini is a small quaint little Greek Holiday Home away from Home…17 Rooms and Studios to be exact which are literally footsteps to the beach in Parikia Paros.  There are many hotelsRooms, Studios on this Island and the competiveness for each free spirited traveller’s attention is extremely fierce.  As you step off the boat, you are flashed [...]

08.20.10Kosmima Jewelery Journey

by Eleni : Athens Shopping, Faces of Greece, Shopping, Thoughts : No comments yet - add one!

In 2004 during the Olympics in Greece I discovered Kosmima Jewelery and an appreciation for symbolic pieces of Jewelery.   I never have bought a piece of jewelery since then that did not hold some kind of symbolic meaning for me.  My children have chosen pieces and every piece’s origin is carefully committed to my memory after [...]

08.20.10Attalos Hotel an Athenian Classic

by Eleni : Accommodation, Faces of Greece, Thoughts : No comments yet - add one!

Every year I have come to Athens from Canada, the Attalos Hotel is like visiting family.  It is a family run business that is reminiscent of classic Athens.  It is an older hotel in the Monastiraki district on the once famous Athinas Street.  It is a little doorway that protrudes with pride on a street [...]

08.18.10I have an Idea…Cafe Bar Restaurant

by Eleni : Faces of Greece, Food Travels Passionate tastes : No comments yet - add one!

I have an idea!  What an interesting name for a cafe bar.  This little Cafe Bar is also an Internet Cafe and it has provided me with an instant office when I was in a time crunch.  It is a central meeting place across from the Ekatopiliani church which means on Hundred doors.  The staff here [...]

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