A Greek Food Odyssey – Part 2
Standing atop the magnificent mountain citadel of Mystra, it is hard to stifle any feelings of elation or pride. I didn’t quite get up the nerve to yell out the now ignominious “This is Sparta!” from the film 300, although the locals were probably bemused (if not disgusted) when I played the YouTube video of […]
A Greek Food Odyssey – Part 1
Greece has never strayed far from the front pages of newspapers in the last few years due to its economic troubles. Somehow, we have overlooked how important Greece is to the world. Look at what they have given the world: democracy, philosophy, the classical arts, theatre and Maria Callas. Ignoring the stunning islands which are […]