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Apple Picking and Treats at the Wickham Fruit Farm in Long Island
Spending an early afternoon at a fruit farm is truly enchanting, particularly when the farm is the Wickham Fruit Farm i Long Island, NY, USA. Nestled in the heart of apple country, this charming destination provides a break from the daily grind offering joy, a touch of education, and, of course, tasty delights.

Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 263 min read


A Culinary Delight: Zucchini Spaghetti with Shrimp in Reykjavik
When I was invited to dinner at my friend Dora's home in Reykjavik with her sisters, I always feel a wave of excitement. I know a delicious meal awaits, and the chance to catch up with a chat enhances the atmosphere. My most recent visit was just that: a delightful culinary experience with laughter and a scrumptious dish - Zucchini Spaghetti with Atlantic shrimp and fresh herbs.

Karitas Mitrogogos
Aug 103 min read


Summer Vibes: My Chill Watermelon Feta Salad with Fresh Herbs from John's Garden
As the summer heat approaches, there's nothing quite like a refreshing salad to help you beat the heat. One of my favorites is a delightful combination of juicy watermelon, tangy feta cheese, and crunchy pine nuts, all elevated by the freshness of basil and mint.

Karitas Mitrogogos
Jul 94 min read


Exploring Barcelona's Treasure Trove of Culinary Delights!
Barcelona's treasure trove of culinary delights attracts foodies like me from around the globe who are eager to explore its offerings!

Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 44 min read


Creating Lasting Memories: The Power of Friendship, Food, and Wine!
In Achladocampo, with friends we enjoy lots of wandering and culinary adventures, savoring good food & wines & sharing fun experiences!

Karitas Mitrogogos
Jan 313 min read


Authentic Greek Flavors at Marianna's Tavern in Kapparia, Andros Island
Nestled in the small village of Kapparia on Andros Island, Marianna's Tavern invites you to dive into the heart of authentic Greek cuisine!

Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 27, 20245 min read


Mushroom Hunting in Iceland!
When we think of the magical land of Iceland with its dramatic landscape, myths, legends and delicious food, we rarely think of one of...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Sep 12, 20222 min read


A Sun-Kissed Week-end Getaway!
Sun, sea and good food was on our mind when a good friend and I found ourselves pining for a sun-kissed week-end and decided, on the spur...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Mar 21, 20222 min read


Smart Casual Dining at the Gastone Restaurant!
The Gastone restaurant, located in Ieros Lochos Square in the heart of Athens’ shopping triangle where Euripides, Praxitelou, Agios...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 18, 20212 min read


Memorable Meals in Athens!
Whether you’re looking for a memorable meal with an incredible view, a fine dining restaurant, brunch, high-teas, wine tastings, cheap...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Nov 18, 20213 min read


Winter Warmer Cooking for One!
Cooking for one can be a bit overwhelming for some, especially after a busy day at work but for somebody like be, who has been cooking...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Feb 21, 20213 min read


Noah - A Hip New Pet Friendly Hot Spot to Love!
There’s no better time than summer to fall in love with a new hip hot spot and pet friendly all day restaurant/ coffee/bar, called Noah,...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Jun 14, 20203 min read


Baked Greek Giant Butter Beans - Simple Perfection!
Beans and other pulses are one of the main ingredients of the traditional Greek diet. I love all sorts of pulses and cook them...

Karitas Mitrogogos
May 7, 20202 min read


Quick & Easy2Make Homemade Pizza!
Last week I started craving a great tasting pizza but with all my favorite pizzerias closed to the public right now, due to the Covid-19...

Karitas Mitrogogos
Apr 28, 20204 min read


Juicy Grill's New Athens Home!
At the beginning of November, Juicy Grill, one of Athens’ number one burger joints moved to a new home much to the delight of its many fans
KaritasM
Nov 25, 20192 min read


Raki Meze for Good Value Seafood!
The Raki Meze restaurant in Kalithea, run by the Kastelorizo Group, has a really modern cozy atmosphere and serves simple seafood plates at
KaritasM
Sep 29, 20192 min read


Off The Beaten Track - Methana!
As I mentioned in my last blog post, Inspiring Foodie Destinations, our second stop on this year’s June “road” trip was Methana; an...
KaritasM
Sep 1, 20195 min read


Inspiring Foodie Destinations!
Food and drink have always been an important component of the tourist experience. Both arouse our senses and often get us profoundly...
KaritasM
Aug 10, 20193 min read


Easter at The Met!
As I promised in my recent blog post Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures would like to share with you some of my impressions from our...
KaritasM
Jun 21, 20193 min read


Fresh & Delicious Honey Puffs!
Greek honey puffs or loukoumades (loo-koo-maa-des) first came into my life when I met Christina Peeters (Petrou) in the laundry room of...
KaritasM
Jun 13, 20192 min read
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