One of our favorite chefs, Angelina Kalogeropoulou, has started to become a cult figure with her charming presentations of delicious and easy dishes to prepare, to bring some Greek flavours, scents sunshine into your kitchens. Our clients love her and we are so lucky to have her! You can follow her on our social media, … Read More
Five Star Greece is proud to support a wonderful environmental action group: Plastic Free Greece was founded by one of our guests- we are so proud of her- someone who not only demands and appreciates the finest things in life (Five Star Greek villas and our service) but is prepared to roll up her … Read More
Five Star Greece was thrilled to be able to escort the historian, television presenter and author, the divine Bettany Hughes, to one of Greece’s secret sites. We are even more thrilled that she offered to write a blog about it! Read on for Bettany’s own words… Standing on a Greek island, a balmy, Mediterranean … Read More
A seven page spread in the Easyjet inflight magazine has a glorious article about Syros. We invited Lydia Bell as our guest and it was the start of a love affair for her. (Not literally as far as we know, though there are some very attractive and charming Syrianoi out there….) Wonderful pictures as well … Read More
We are starting the year by blowing our own trumpet a little. The Five Star Greece team is very proud to be the only Greek villa company to have been chosen by the editors of the prestigious USA Conde Nast Traveler to feature on their annual list of global villa experts. The vetting process … Read More
Five Star Greece is proud to be featured on the Platinum List in Ocean Home Magazine’s latest issue! You can find us on page 74 of the digital edition
Back from Marrakech, where the utterly fabulous 2104 edition of PURE Life Experiences, the best travel show in the world, is over; we all remember the fireworks, the parties, the Berber horsemen, but of course, the real excitement is meeting the stars from the travel world; the amazing new travel agents and trip designers that come … Read More
Our grateful thanks here from all the Five Star Greece team, to all the readers of Condé Nast Traveller who voted us into the top 10 villa companies worldwide; we are the only country-specific company to have made it, and it means a huge amount to us that our clients took the time … Read More
We feel very proud to have been chosen as the Greek Expert by the first ever Conde Nast Traveller Little Black Book of Experts, delivered to all the clients of Coutts Private Bank – so HM Queen Elizabeth should be getting a copy along with her morning toast…
I can do no better than share with you this beautiful greeting I was sent from a young man in Northern Ethiopia, that topsy turvy country of miracles, famine, and rock-hewn churches: It puts our “Season’s greetings” and Santa Claus pictures to shame. Dear my beloved family, How are you and the Christmas season in … Read More
The fabulous Serge Dive’s PURE Life Travel fair is harder to get into than the jeans you had when you were 18, but oh, once you are in…… Regular readers of this blog will know what I had to do to get the zip up… (just type PURE in the search function). I have … Read More
The Greek Gatsby
Sifnos – Footpaths of the gods.
What to do in Sami – the cool, the underground and the secret. And Ryanair giving things away for free…
Barbarossa, Modern Pirates in the Aegean
When Harry met Sally on Amorgos.
Poros Yacht Show – the best yachts in Greece.