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MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

MY GREEK ISLAND PODCAST

Written by: Hosted by George & Maria
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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 posts to inspire your next trip, travel tips to download on your phone and more. Also give us a follow on instagram @mygreekisland to keep up to date with the My Greek Island adventures, and for those of you visiting Greece remember to tag us for a future feature.

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Maria Pitrakkou
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Episodes
  • The Dodecanese
    Dec 26 2025

    Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


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    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)
    • Astypalaia
    • Karpathos


    Further Podcast Listening:

    • Karpathos
    • Rhodes - Part 1
    • Rhodes - Part 2
    • The Acropolis of Lindos
    • Astypalaia - Part 1
    • Astypalaia - Part 2


    Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


    Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

    Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

    Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


    To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


    There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

    #MGIPODCAST

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    36 mins
  • Greece Travel Consultations
    Dec 8 2025

    On this episode, George chats with Maria and dives into the Travel Consultation Service, designed to take the stress and guesswork out of planning your dream trip to Greece.


    Discover the three consultation tiers and what makes each one unique:


    • Pick My Brain: expert advice, tailored to your questions
    • High-Level Itinerary: a structured plan you can build on
    • Personalised Travel Plan: a complete, customised itinerary with maps, recommendations, and more


    We also walk you through the add-on options available, so you can create a travel planning experience that fits your needs, your style, and your budget.


    If Greece is on your bucket list, this episode will help you choose the service that's right for your next adventure! For more information click here.

    Do you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.


    Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.

    Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekisland

    Subscribe and leave a rating and review!


    To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.


    There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?

    #MGIPODCAST

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    38 mins
  • The best of Crete
    Nov 24 2025
    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 most rounded Greek island which is none other than Crete! This is a general episode, as so many of you have been asking for us to expand on Crete.Tune in to hear more about Crete and make sure to get in touch to tell us what future episodes you would like us to cover on this island, as we plan to be back with more, deep diving into all regions.Greek phrase shared on the episode: Where can I hear mantinades?: Poú boró na akoúso mantinádes? (In Greek: Πού μπορώ να ακούσω μαντινάδες;)Available Itineraries/Top Picks:Chania - Crete - 7 day itineraryChania - Top picks e-mapFurther Podcast Listening:ChaniaThe best of SantoriniChania Q&AKarpathosKythera - Part 1Kythera - Part 2SpinalongaWhere to stay in SantoriniRhodes - Part 1Rhodes - Part 2The Acropolis of LindosDo you need help planning your trip to Greece? Then book a travel consultation with Maria. Click here.Visit the website: www.mygreekis.land for inspiration, itineraries and more.Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @mygreekislandSubscribe and leave a rating and review!To support the show further sign up to Patreon for ad free episodes and exclusive content here.There are 227 inhabited Greek Islands, which one will YOU visit next?#MGIPODCAST Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    43 mins
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