Name: My Greek Odyssey (Series 1)
Uploaded: 2018
Description: My Greek Odyssey takes viewers to some of the most spectacular and unique islands in Greece.

My Greek Odyssey takes viewers to some of the most spectacular and unique islands in Greece.

Our journey begins in the Greek capital of Athens. It’s one of the oldest cities in the world. In this episode we start the odyssey by exploring this magnificent city, as well as delving into the foundations of the nation's religion, told through experiencing the festivities of Easter.

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Our journey begins in the Greek capital of Athens. It’s one of the oldest cities in the world.

Athens to Greek Easter

In this episode, I?m leaving the big smoke and heading across the Aegean to Epidavros. Here I?m going to delve into the history and unique culture of the region.

Epidaurus/Moni/Spetses

Spetses is best known for its maritime history and is the perfect place to learn about the nautical past of the country and many of the most significant people and moments in Greece?s history.

Spetses is best known for its maritime history and is the perfect place to learn about the nautical past of the country.

Spetses/Hydra

Hydra is one of the busiest ports in Greece. Every day thousands of visitors come by ferry to stroll around the harbor area, eat at the cafes, swim in the clear blue waters, and take donkey rides to explore the town?s laneways.

Every day thousands of visitors come to Hydra to stroll around the harbor area, eat at the cafes, and take donkey rides to explore the town?s laneways.

Hydra/Dokos

In this episode, my journey through the Aegean continues, as I head deep into the Argolic Gulf to the port of Nafplio.

Nafplion/Monemvasia

As my journey continues, I explore more of Monemvasia and the inland area nearby. Here I?m going to learn about the past of the island and go from one of the oldest churches in Greece to one of the most historic wine-growing regions in the world.

As my journey continues, I explore more of Monemvasia and the inland area nearby.

Monemvasia/Elafonisos/Kythira

My journey has now brought me to the island my family came from. In this episode, I?m digging deeper into my family history, as I explore the island of Kythera.

Kythira

In this episode I?ll be discovering more of the island paradise of my heritage, taking in places that I?ve never seen before, and revisiting old haunts to see how things have changed over the years.

In this episode I?ll be discovering more of the island paradise of my heritage, taking in places that I?ve never seen before.

Kythira/Antikythira

In episode nine of My Greek Odyssey, my exploration of Zakynthos continues. The first stop though is a quick side trip to Pilos for a very special dive. Then it?s back to Zakynthos to learn about the famed nougat of the island.

In episode nine of My Greek Odyssey, my exploration of Zakynthos continues.

Zakynthos/Kefalonia

As my time on Kefalonia continues, I?m going to explore the stunning Melissani Lake, a place of both myth and beauty.

Kefalonia

Now that I?ve arrived in Ithaki, it?s time to explore what this ruggedly beautiful island has to offer. It might be small but it sure packs a punch.

Ithaki/Lefkada

This episode sees me continuing where we left off, as I learn how the locals in Lefkada make their wine and check out a remnant of the Cold War.

Lefkada/Skorpios

In the last episode of series one, I?m headed to Antipaxos, just a stone's throw from its bigger neighbor, Paxos. Then I?m upping anchor and making waves as I cruise across to Corfu, where I?ll be spending my final week in Greece, exploring the far north of the Ionian Sea

In the last episode of series one, I?m headed to Antipaxos, just a stone's throw from its bigger neighbor, Paxos.