Tag: travel
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Olicatessen: A Modern Temple of Greek Flavors
It is nearly spring and time to explore the city again. Let’s check a beautiful spot that opened its doors a little over a year ago and has quickly become the ultimate talk of the town for anyone who loves high-quality, authentic gastronomy. Welcome to Olicatessen. Olicatessen is not just your average grocery store; it…
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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…
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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…
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