Episode 11 - Wildlife
Last year, I spoke with chef Thanasis Tassos about his restaurant Thamon in Ioannina. He suggested we took a trip to the town of Konitsa near the Albanian border, where his family run an environmental...
15 Jan 202430min
Episode 9 - The Chef
Food culture plays a pivotal role in defining a regions identity and someone at the forefront of that scene is Thanasis Tassos, head chef at the newly opened restaurant Thamon in Ioannina. His approac...
11 Juni 202318min
Episode 8 - The House
A few years ago, I started to think about relocating to Northern Greece. I had rented a property in Athens for 7 years but knew it was time for a change. Prices in the city were going up, its populari...
17 Maj 202323min
Episode 7 - The Taverna
The village of Tristeno, home to a population of around 30 people, in nestled in the mountains of East Zagori. On my first visit to the village I came across a young guy running the local taverna and ...
11 Maj 202316min
Episode 6 - The Old Road
A few years back, the Egnatia motorway opened, linking North Western Greece with the rest of the country. And even though it drastically reduced journey times between Athens and Igoumenitsa, it also c...
25 Apr 202324min
Episode 5 - Rural Life
Deep into the beech and maple forests of Epirus lies the small village of Greveniti, a place I love to visit which is truly lost in time. Greveniti is mostly home to elderly people but on recent visit...
12 Jan 202318min
Episode 4 - Social Welfare
In today’s episode I’ll be talking to Marta Alonso Mamolar, a truly inspirational woman who is part of the team at Ioannina's non-profit Youth Center of Epirus, whose major focus is providing support ...
31 Dec 202215min
