Best Greek Island For Culture - April 2024

The Foods of the Greek Islands: Cooking and Culture at the Crossroads of the Mediterranean

• ASIN: B00BVTMIFY
• ASIN: B00BVTMIFY
• Manufacturer: Lifestyle

Murder On Display: A riveting, stand-alone murder / mystery that keeps you guessing until the shocking end (Greek Island Mysteries Book 4)

***OVER 100000 GREEK ISLAND MYSTERIES SOLD!***'The Greek James Paterson!' - Greek MediaMURDER... UP, CLOSE AND ON DISPLAY!MYSTERY UNDER THE SIZZLING GREEK SUN!The sun rises on the picturesque island of Folegandros, revealing a young girl's headless, mutilated body impaled on an antenna pole for all to see.Lieutenant IOLI CARA is sent to assist with the seemingly open-and-shut case. But, there is more than meets the eye...A mysterious lover, an angry brother, an ex-boyfriend, a special needs classmate... all minute pieces of a greater puzzle.'Open and shut case, my fat, pregnant ass,' curses Io... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01NAN0WYY
• ASIN: B01NAN0WYY

A Taste of Greece: Recipes, Cuisine & Culture

NOT JUST ANOTHER COOKBOOK, A Taste of Greece could have been called For the Love of Greece, as it became a project that brought together well-known personalities from across the world who all share a special bond with this ever fascinating Mediterranean country. They gave us their favorite recipes, told us of their much-loved foods, and opened their hearts as they shared their memories and revealed what Greece means to them. A Taste of Greece represents a collaborative effort between HRH Princess Tatiana, who has made Athens her home since 2013; Diana Farr Louis, a New Yorker who first came to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 383273337X
• UPC: 884581126416
• ASIN: 383273337X
• ISBN: 383273337X
• Brand: Hrh Princess Tatiana
• Manufacturer: teNeues

Frommer's Athens and the Greek Islands (Complete Guide)

The recent economic crisis in Greece has, paradoxically enough, created better conditions for tourism. The Greeks are painfully aware that tourism is their best-functioning remaining industry. They value the visitor as never before, treat them with a warmth and courtesy that exceeds what you’ll find in other parts of Europe. And more people are therefore coming here in unprecedented numbers.To bring the current message of Greek tourism to a reading public, we've called upon the research and writing talents of one of America's foremost travel journalists. Stephen Brewer has been writing trave... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1628872861
• ASIN: 1628872861
• ISBN: 1628872861
• Brand: Frommermedia
• Manufacturer: FrommerMedia

Sicily: An Island at the Crossroads of History

Critically acclaimed author John Julius Norwich weaves the turbulent story of Sicily into a spellbinding narrative that places the island at the crossroads of world history.“Sicily,” said Goethe, “is the key to everything.” It is the largest island in the Mediterranean, the stepping-stone between Europe and Africa, the link between the Latin West and the Greek East. Sicily’s strategic location has tempted Roman emperors, French princes, and Spanish kings. The subsequent struggles to conquer and keep it have played crucial roles in the rise and fall of the world’s most powerful dyna... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0812995171
• ASIN: 0812995171
• ISBN: 0812995171
• Brand: Random House
• Manufacturer: Random House

La Borinqueña

Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a...geology student? When Brooklyn native Marisol takes a semester abroad in Puerto Rico to study the tropical cave systems, she finds a lot more than she bargained for - a mystical object connects her to the ancient Taíno deities of Puerto Rico, and she's granted a special destiny. Can Nuyorican Marisol truly connect to her heritage and become protector of La Isla del Encanto? How can she use superpowers to face the economic and environmental challenges facing Puerto Rico? And who are the nefarious villains seeking to make La Borinqueñas ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0692789944
• ASIN: 0692789944
• ISBN: 0692789944
• Manufacturer: Somos Arte

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide The Greek Islands (English and French Edition)

• ASIN: 0241273870
• ASIN: 0241273870
• ISBN: 0241273870
• Manufacturer: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

The Greek House: The Story of a Painter's Love Affair with the Island of Sifnos

A richly rewarding narrative about a young painter's love affair with the Greek island of SifnosWhen Christian Brechneff first set foot on the Greek island of Sifnos, it was the spring of 1972 and he was a twenty-one-year-old painter searching for artistic inspiration and a quiet place to work. There, this Swiss child of Russian émigrés, adrift and confused about his sexuality, found something extraordinary. In Sifnos, he found a muse, a subject he was to paint for years, and a sanctuary. In The Greek House, Brechneff tells a funny, touching narrative about his relationship to Sifnos, writin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0374535264
• ASIN: 0374535264
• ISBN: 0374535264
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

The Illegal Gardener (The Greek Village Series Book 1)

Lift yourself, fill yourself full of hope and compassion!!The Illegal Gardener is a moving, poignant story about life's rare encounters which knock us off our path, and elevate our very existence.Driven by a need for some control in her life, Juliet sells up on impulse and buys a run down farmhouse in a tiny Greek village, leaving her English life behind. Her boys have grown and she has finally divorced her bullying husband. This is her time now.Whilst making her new home habitable, Juliet discovers she needs a sturdy helping hand with the unruly and neglected garden. Unwilling to share her ne... [Read More]

• ASIN: B008LMT78U
• ASIN: B008LMT78U
• Manufacturer: Oneiro Press

Habibi (Pantheon Graphic Library)

• ASIN: 0375424148
• ASIN: 0375424148
• ISBN: 9780375424144
• Brand: Pantheon Books
• Manufacturer: Pantheon

The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands (Travel Guide) (Rough Guides)

Find your perfect island getaway with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to island-hop around the Cyclades, explore Crete's classical sightsor find peace and quiet on Alónissos, The Rough Guide to the Greek Islands will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the cobbled streets of Rhodes Old T... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0241306469
• ASIN: 0241306469
• ISBN: 0241306469
• Manufacturer: Rough Guides

Ikaria: Lessons on Food, Life, and Longevity from the Greek Island Where People Forget to Die

Part cookbook, part travelogue, Ikaria is an introduction to the food-as-life philosophy of the Greek island "blue zone" and a culinary journey through luscious recipes, gorgeous photography, and captivating stories from locals. The remote and lush island of Ikaria in the northeastern Aegean is home to one of the longest-living populations on the planet, making it a "blue zone." Much of this has been attributed to Ikaria's stress-free lifestyle and Mediterranean diet: daily naps, frequent sex, a little fish and meat, free-flowing wine, mindful exercise like walking and gardening, hyper-loca... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00K8DSRYA
• ASIN: B00K8DSRYA
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Rodale Books

The Great Siege, Malta 1565: Clash of Cultures: Christian Knights Defend Western Civilization Against the Moslem Tide

The indispensable account of the Ottoman Empire’s Siege of Malta from the author of Hannibal and Gibraltar. In the first half of the sixteenth century, the Ottoman Empire was thought to be invincible. Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottoman sultan, had expanded his empire from western Asia to southeastern Europe and North Africa. To secure control of the Mediterranean between these territories and launch an offensive into western Europe, Suleiman needed the small but strategically crucial island of Malta. But Suleiman’s attempt to take the island from the Holy Roman Empire’s Knights of St.... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1497637864
• ASIN: 1497637864
• ISBN: 1497637864
• Manufacturer: Open Road Media

Wild Mediterranean: The Age-old, Science-new Plan For a Healthy Gut, With Food You Can Trust

A practical resource for restoring the microbial balance in our guts and rebooting overall health, featuring a simple 6-day, 2-phase detox cleanse and over 50 delicious Paleo-meets-Mediterranean recipes.   The key to great digestive health lies in rewilding the gut and keeping the diverse microbes that inhabit it happy and thriving. In Wild Mediterranean Stella Metsovas breaks down the complex science behind digestive health and shares a deceptively simple and down-to-earth plan for ending the digestive issues that can have far-reaching effects on our everyday lives. Using foods you already k... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553496468
• ASIN: 0553496468
• ISBN: 0553496468
• Brand: PAM KRAUSS AVERY
• Manufacturer: Pam Krauss/Avery

The Olive and the Caper: Adventures in Greek Cooking

This is the year "It's Greek to me" becomes the happy answer to what's for dinner. My Big Fat Greek Wedding, the upcoming epic Troy, the 2004 Summer Olympics returning to Athens--and now, yet another reason to embrace all things Greek: The Olive and the Caper, Susanna Hoffman's 700-plus-page serendipity of recipes and adventure. In Corfu, Ms. Hoffman and a taverna owner cook shrimp fresh from the trap--and for us she offers the boldly-flavored Shrimp with Fennel, Green Olives, Red Onion, and White Wine. She gathers wild greens and herbs with neighbors, inspiring Big Beans with Thyme and Parsle... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1563058480
• UPC: 019628038487
• ASIN: 1563058480
• ISBN: 1563058480
• Brand: Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Frommer's athens and the greek islands - paperback: 9781628872866

The recent economic crisis in Greece has, paradoxically enough, created better conditions for tourism. The Greeks are painfully aware that tourism is their best-functioning remaining industry. They value the visitor as never before, treat them

• UPC: 52608016

Travels with epicurus : a journey to a greek island in search of a fulfilled life: 9780143126621

Advice on achieving a fulfilling old age from one of the bestselling authors of Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . . . After being advised by his dentist to get tooth implants,

• UPC: 37284014
• Rating: 4.091

Travel guide: lonely planet greek islands - paperback: 9781786574473

Lonely Planet Greek Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Marvel at clifftop sunsets in Santorini; get lost in the

• UPC: 583903644

Dk eyewitness travel guide the greek islands: 9780241358368

9780241358368

• UPC: 447777313

Insight Guides the Greek Islands: 9781786717832

Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this

• UPC: 343922511

Greece - culture smart! : the essential guide to customs & culture - paperback: 9781857338706

The Greeks have repeatedly proven they can adjust and shift their expectations. This guide equips visitors with essential information about the background, values, and attitudes of the people they will meet and offers practical advice

• UPC: 56041325

Fodor's Essential Greek Islands - eBook

Written by locals, Fodor's travel guides have been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for 80 years. For many travelers, the Greek Islands represent the ultimate Mediterranean getaway. Spectacular full-color images of impossibly blue

• UPC: 699541026

Coloring Europe: Magical Greece : A Coloring Book Tour of Greek Lifestyle and Culture

Coloring Europe: Magical Greece is a part of Waves of Color's "Coloring Europe" line--a collection of coloring books that shows off the fun and culture of Europe's most iconic locales.Visit the bustling streets of Greece

• UPC: 51331582

A Taste of Greece : Recipes, Cuisine & Culture

9783832733377

• UPC: 50087226

Foolishness to the Greeks : The Gospel and Western Culture

How can biblical authority be a reality for those shaped by the modern world? This book treats the First World as a mission field, offering a unique perspective on the relationship between the gospel and

• UPC: 25664769
• Rating: 2.5