L and I departed Naxos to Athens for our last day before heading back to Calgary. I love Naxos, but I also enjoyed my time in Athens. The mix of different architectural styles amongst ancient ruins creates an incredible backdrop to explore. For this post, let's listen to Billy Joel's "Longest Time." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_XgQhMPeEQ We checked… Continue reading Where to eat seafood in Athens (Psiri): Atlantikos review
Where to eat in Naxos (Chora): To Elliniko review
For our last day in Naxos, we left it a do as we please day. The only problem was there wasn't anything we wanted to do. None of the excursions interested us. We don't like lying around a beach, and I strongly dislike submerging myself in public bodies of water. For this post, let's listen… Continue reading Where to eat in Naxos (Chora): To Elliniko review
Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): Lagoyiannis Bakery, Maro’s Taverna and more
L informed me that he didn't enjoy where we ate the previous morning. I wanted to say that's what you get when you want to be spontaneous. However, I held back and suggested Λαγογιάννης Bakery. Since the weather has been extra hot, particularly in Greece, let's listen to Mungo Jerry's "In The Summertime." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvUQcnfwUUM We… Continue reading Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): Lagoyiannis Bakery, Maro’s Taverna and more
Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): To Souvlaki and seaside favourites
For breakfast, L suggested we find a cafe randomly, just like people did before the Internet. I felt uneasy about this decision, but I was a good sport and agreed to go old-school. For this post, let's listen to "Denial." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLjMtuqhv0I&list=PL6F701767395F19F7&index=22 We ordered a latte (€2.70), a cheese, and a meat pie (€3.90). Unfortunately, the… Continue reading Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): To Souvlaki and seaside favourites
Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): Ya Souvlaki and Scirocco
Early in the morning, L and I booked a taxi to take us to the ferry to Naxos. When we arrived, a restaurant owner hustled us over to his patio and invited us to stay while we waited for the ferry. Right away, I knew we should continue walking and check out the other cafes.… Continue reading Where to Eat in Naxos (Chora & Beaches): Ya Souvlaki and Scirocco