Grandma Euterpi’s traditional tsoureki

Το πολίτικο τσουρέκι της γιαγιάς Ευτέρπης

Grandma Euterpi’s traditional tsoureki is what reminds us of our childhood, when we used to knead dough with our grandmother or mother and eat the tsoureki by nibbling it lightly, shortly after baking, dipped in a glass of warm milk or with a little fresh butter and homemade jam!

Mother’s caramel cream

κρέμα καραμελέ

Every time I open my mother’s recipe book, I feel a rush of emotion and tears come to my eyes as I remember her caresses, her tenderness, and her love when we sat down to make sweets… “Does your father like it?” she would ask me, and I would immediately agree.

Classic chocolate mousse

μουσ σοκολατας

Classic chocolate mousse with lots of eggs, like all desserts, hides great sins inside, as is the case here with classic chocolate mousse made according to the authentic French recipe.

Traditional semolina halva

Χαλβάς παραδοσιακός

Enjoy classic, traditional semolina halva just like housewives used to make it in the old days, with the recipe passed down by word of mouth from 1,2,3,4.

The Old Watermill in Kyparissia

Ο παλιός νερόμυλος στην Κυπαρισσία

The old watermill just outside Kyparissia will thrill you. It will fill your trip with interest and you will make two new friends.

Peristeria, the Mycenae of Messinia

Περιστεριά Μυκηναϊκοί τάφοι

Peristeria, the “Mycenae of Messinia,” is located just next to Kyparissia, in a region filled with rivers, waterfalls, and lush nature dotted with olive trees.

Temple of Apollo Epicurius

Ναός Επικούριου Απόλλωνα

The “Parthenon of the Peloponnese”, as it is called, the temple of Apollo Epicurius, is one of the best preserved temples of antiquity and, according to Pausanias, was the most beautiful temple in the Peloponnese in antiquity after the temple of Athena in Tegea.

The Palace of the Wise King Nestor (en translation)

Το Ανάκτορο του σοφού βασιλιά Νέστορα

Το ανάκτορο του σοφού βασιλιά Νέστορα της Πυλαίας, στην Δυτική Μεσσηνία, είναι ένα από τα καλύτερα διατηρημένα μνημεία στον ελλαδικό χώρο με τα πολλά και σημαντικά του ευρήματα να φυλάσσονται στο όμορφο μικρό μουσείο της Χώρας.