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Nicoletta

Panoramic view of the Red Beach of Santorini
Santorini

Santorini in winter: visiting the Red Beach

The Red Beach is one of the most visited locations of Santorini, I would say that it stands in the top 3 spots to check out for most of the people coming to the island: Oia, Fira and the Red Beach. So put that…

04/02/2020
Fira, the capital of Santorini
Santorini

Santorini in winter: visiting Fira

Santorini in winter is pure beauty, you might agree with me now! I was reading one of the newsletters I have in my mailbox and I found this link, it’s about the trends on Pinterest for 2020.  As we all know we should all…

29/01/2020
The theatre of Ancient Thera, Santorini
Santorini

Santorini in winter: visiting Ancient Thera

Santorini in winter must be boring, a few people around, nothing to do, how can you stand it? We are very far from (my) reality. Every day I have something to do, to visit and in a couple of months, we will start the…

27/01/2020
Oia, the most famous village of Santorini, in winter
Santorini

Santorini in winter: Visiting Oia

Santorini in winter is a growing topic. Since I live here also in the low(est) season, people very often ask how it is to live on this magic island when there are no tourists. Everyone thinks that there are no things to do, everything…

22/01/2020
Greek Christmas Kourabiedes
Greece Santorini

Christmas vegan kourabiedes

My favorite Greek biscuits are kourabiedes and they are traditionally baked for Christmas. It’s Christmas and I am in Italy and, as you might have understood, I miss Greece a lot! So I thought to wear my best apron and give it a try!…

24/12/2019
Stories

Living far from Santorini isn’t easy

What does it mean living in Santorini? To me, it means that I never want to leave. And when I say ‘never’ I mean it. Since I live here I don’t feel the need to travel or to go anywhere, and, whenever I do…

16/12/2019
Stories

My name-day and the issue with my name

Today is my name-day, St. Nicholas, so Xrònia Pollà (happy name-day in Greek) to me and to all the Nicholas, Nicole, Nikos, Nicoletta out there! Looking up for Saint Nicholas on wikipedia, it comes out that he is an interesting one as he is the…

06/12/2019