by Athina | Apr 6, 2018 | Practical info
Easter has already passed with us this year and the Greek Easter is yet to come. But that’s not the only difference. Nowadays Easter for us means mostly a day off, and dinners with the family, but for Greeks it is, the most important feast of the year. How Greek...
by Athina | Nov 8, 2017 | Living and working
At the end of 2017, our dream came true! We made an offer on a house in Karpathos and in early 2018 the house was officially ours. Why did we want to buy a house on Karpathos so badly? In this blog you can read our reasons why we grabbed this opportunity with both...
by Athina | Sep 13, 2017 | Must do
Snorkeling on Karpathos is wonderful, but some beaches are more interesting than others when it comes to their underwater world. Are you going to Karpathos for the first time? Then this list is for you. Today I am sharing my favorites spots for snorkeling. Apella...
by Athina | Jul 12, 2017 | Food and drinks
Kipos is a very nice restaurant in Arkassa on the west coast of Karpathos. And by the way, did you know that Kipos means “garden” in Greek? And that is exactly where you, imagine yourself when you eat at Kipos. Kipos is located opposite the apartment...
by Athina | Apr 8, 2017 | Practical info
Greek holidays are incredibly important to the Greeks. Where we in the Netherlands attach less and less value to certain holidays, the holidays are still very important to the Greeks. Below is a list of the official Greek holidays. Please note that on these holidays...
