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  • Ergon Agora East: The Ultimate All-Day Seaside Sanctuary is here

    Ergon Agora East: The Ultimate All-Day Seaside Sanctuary is here

    Every now and then, a place opens up in Thessaloniki that completely redefines how we experience the city. That is exactly what happened when we first stepped into Ergon Agora East a few weeks ago, after the extra long second Covid lockdown. I have so much to say about this era, but I don’t want…

  • Tabya: Embracing Autumn Moods by the Byzantine Walls

    Tabya: Embracing Autumn Moods by the Byzantine Walls

    October is here and the long, relaxing days of a weird summer have officially come to an end. Returning to the city rhythms can always feel a bit bittersweet, but Thessaloniki has a wonderful way of offering comfort just when you need it. Today, searching for a smooth transition into autumn, my friend and I…

  • Cozy Post-Holiday Catch-Up at Mahalo

    Cozy Post-Holiday Catch-Up at Mahalo

    It is January, it is cold, and the hectic buzz of the Christmas and New Year holidays has finally settled down. After weeks of endless family gatherings, loud parties, and festive chaos, mid-January brings the ultimate craving for a winter “cool down.” Today, my friends and I wanted nothing more than a quiet, deeply cozy…

  • Mamalouka: Elevating my Office Lunch Break in Ionos Dragoumi

    Mamalouka: Elevating my Office Lunch Break in Ionos Dragoumi

    February in the city often means fast-paced workdays, cold mornings, and a tendency to rush through our daily routines. But today, a simple Friday lunch break with my Koumbara, turned into an absolute revelation. We decided to visit Mamalouka, a newly transformed, massive space located just a stone’s throw from my workplace, right where the…

  • Mezen: Creative Meze Culture at Agioi Apostoloi Square

    Mezen: Creative Meze Culture at Agioi Apostoloi Square

    September in Thessaloniki has a beautiful, bittersweet quality. The heavy summer heat is gone, and the city returns to its lively, local rhythms. It is the perfect season for long, casual evenings spent outdoors around a table filled with small plates to share. On this beautiful September day, my culinary wanderings led me to one…

  • Whope: The Secret Boho Courtyard Taking Ladadika by Storm

    Whope: The Secret Boho Courtyard Taking Ladadika by Storm

    June in Thessaloniki means one thing: the absolute craving for an island escape. But when you are stuck in the city working like me, the next best thing is finding a place that completely transports you. This summer, everyone in town is talking about one specific destination, a hidden tropical oasis right in the heart…

  • Thessaloniki Welcomes a Legend: The Battleship Averof Docks in Our City!

    Thessaloniki Welcomes a Legend: The Battleship Averof Docks in Our City!

    I had the pleasure to visit the one and only Battleship Georgios Averof, a floating piece of Greek history, just before its departure after a short visit in Thessaloniki, right here in our beloved port! I was actually looking at it every day from my office window, but the crowds were huge and the queue never…

  • Get Ready to Love Ypsilon!

    Get Ready to Love Ypsilon!

    Say hello to Ypsilon, the newest hotspot that’s more than just a place to grab a coffee or a drink – it’s an experience, and trust me, you’re going to want to check it out. Tucked away at Edessis 5 in the charming Ano Ladadika, Ypsilon flung its doors open a few weeks ago, and it’s already…