Mardi Gras in New Orleans is famous.  Apokria in Greece is a hidden gem. Apokria, which literally means no meat, is the start of Lent, the period before Easter.  In Greece it is Monday not T

The garden is about 2000 square metres, (about half an acre), and has about fifty very big old olive trees, and is also home to an abundance of wildlife and flowers.   Nightingales sing in t

The paths which crisscross Mount Pelion were the only form of transport link up to the 1950s, excepting the Heritage Train line, built in 1898-1905.  These paths, some of them cobbled with close-

The Main House is called the Old Bakery, or Palaios Fournos in Greek.  We bought the house in 2005, and when we first saw it, it had been empty, for four years.  The previous owners were an

Our goat logo is based on an encounter when we were walking on the mountain. Mount Pelion is an all-weather walker’s paradise. In Summer it is cooler high up than down by the sea.In Autumn the Mount