local experiences

We strongly believe that meeting local people and experiencing their culture, is the best way to discover the true essence of a destination.

That is why we have decided to work alongside you in order to craft authentic Greek local experiences for you. They are our precious stakeholders and we have decided to give them a voice through our blog. They are born, live, and work in Mesogaia and they have plenty of stories to share with you. Explore with them unique cultural and culinary experiences.

Fanouropita
Aug 27, 2024

Fanouropita – A cake for the lost to be revealed

Fanouropita is traditionally made in Greece on the 27th of August, to honor Saint Fanourios, saint of lost things. “Fanourios” comes from the Greek verb fanerono, which means “reveal.” Worshipers believe that preparing the cake, the saint will help them find what they’re looking for, be it a lost object, prosperity,  peace, the restoration of […]

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Marinaded Swordfish with ouzo
Aug 07, 2023

Marinated Swordfish with Ouzo

Caption this: your vacations in Greece have sadly finished and you are daydreaming that you are sitting at a beachfront tavern, you are slowly sipping some ouzo and savoring Greek delicacies. Ouzo is Greece’s most famous alcoholic beverage and the spirit of Greek summer. And if you are already missing your Greek summer days, our Soul Chef […]

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