Welcome to the My Greek Island podcast, dedicated to take you, the wanderlust, on a journey through Greece. Join us, George & Maria, so we can share the wealth of knowledge gathered through the years, to give you insights and tips on your future travels to Greece. Along the way, you will also get to meet some local heroes and learn some Greek!There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?Check out the My Greek Island website www.mygreekis.land where you can find blog...
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Episode List

Patmos - Part 2

Jun 3rd, 2026 12:00 PM

On this episode George and Maria continue the discussion of Patmos, interview Irini Patrikarakou, president of Slow Foods and owner of Nektar in Patmos, a shop with selected products from all over Greece.This is part 2 of a two part episode.Greek phrase shared on the episode:Religious tourism in Patmos: Thriskeftikós tourismós stin Pátmo (In Greek: Θρησκευτικός τουρισμός στην Πάτμο).Patreon subscribers also enjoy Maria's top picks for free on this episode. Join now for more.See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Patmos - Part 1

May 18th, 2026 1:00 PM

On this episode George and Maria discuss Patmos, an off the beaten track island in the Dodecanese. Tune in to hear more about this island.This is part 1 of a two part episode.Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Naxos

Mar 16th, 2026 2:00 PM

On this episode George and Maria discuss Naxos, a popular island to visit, great for island hopping as it is perfectly combined with many islands in the Cyclades!Tune in to hear more about Naxos and enjoy some bonus content at the end with George and Marias top picks in Naxos.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Naxos, the largest island of the Cyclades: Náxos, to megalýtero nisí ton Kykládon (In Greek: Νάξος, το μεγαλύτερο νησί των Κυκλάδων).Available Itineraries/Top Picks:Athens, Santorini, Paros (+ Antiparos) and the Athens RivieraParos (+ Antiparos) ItineraryParos (+ Antiparos) e-map - Free as bonus content for patreon subscribersFurther podcast listening:Paros/Naxos and the Small CycladesAlternative islands with kidsAmorgosFolegandrosTinosSyrosAthens - A Greek-endGreek Islands for Solo TravellersTop Greek Islands without a carThe Athens RivieraExpress Skopelitis: https://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Milos

Feb 26th, 2026 2:00 PM

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss Milos, a popular island to visit because it has a never ending number of beaches and some of the best waters in Greece!Tune in to hear more about Milos and enjoy some bonus content at the end with Marias top picks in Milos.Greek phrase shared on the episode: I tried the Milos pumpkin spoon sweet and it was tasty: Dokímasa to kouféto tis Mílou kai ítan nóstimo (In Greek: Δοκίμασα το κουφέτο της Μήλου και ήταν νόστιμο).Websites for festivals:https://milos.gr/en/home/https://www.e-kyklades.gr/travel/tourism/milos_eventsEurovision song by Giorgos Alkaios filmed in Milos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmeCC53FKes&list=RDbmeCC53FKes&start_radio=1Further podcast listening:The best of SantoriniMy Greek WineGreek Islands for solo travellersWhere to stay in SantoriniWhere to stay in AthensAthens - A GreekendFolegandrosSee our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Dodecanese

Dec 26th, 2025 7:18 PM

Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.To support the show, for ad free episodes and exclusive content sign up here.On this episode George and Maria discuss the Dodecanese, the other 'side' of Greece, that while it doesn't resemble the Cyclades which many are accustomed to, once you visit you get addicted.... ask us, we have been four years in a row! This is a general episode on the region, as expect more episodes in the next season.Tune in to hear more about this region and make sure to get in touch to tell us what future episodes you would like us to cover, as we plan to be back with more.Greek phrase shared on the episode: I want to visit the Dodecanese: Thélo na episkeftó ta Dodekánisa (In Greek: Θέλω να επισκεφτώ τα Δωδεκάνησα)Available Itineraries/Top Picks:Rhodes (+ Halki)AstypalaiaKarpathosFurther Podcast Listening:KarpathosRhodes - Part 1Rhodes - Part 2The Acropolis of LindosAstypalaia - Part 1Astypalaia - Part 2See our online travel chats and in-person wine events in London here.Need help planning your trip to Greece? Book your travel consultation here.To support the show, sign up to Patreon.Visit the website www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Socials @mygreekisland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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