Seez Podcast

What does Greek Easter really feel like when experienced through the eyes of a local? In this episode, Eva from Seez in Greece sits down with the owner of Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, a one-of-a-kind beachfront retreat on the western Peloponnese, to explore the magic of Easter in Greece. Far from the tourist trail, Dexamenes offers guests an intimate glimpse into one of the country's most meaningful celebrations, complete with traditional feasts, candlelit processions, and a deep sense of community. But this isn't just about rituals; it's about slowing down, connecting with local culture, and experiencing the soulful side of Greece in a stunning, design-forward setting. Whether your clients are culture seekers, wellness travelers, or just looking for a unique spring escape, this episode reveals why Greek Easter at Dexamenes is more than a holiday; it's a transformative experience.

Is Athens really just a layover destination? Or is it one of Greece's best-kept secrets hiding in plain sight? In this episode, Eva and Maria from Seez in Greece dive into the beating heart of Athens, a city that's far more than just a gateway to the islands. Often seen as a brief stopover, Athens is actually a destination in its own right, brimming not just with with history and culture, but with modern flair; think stylish neighborhoods, cutting-edge art, a buzzing food scene, and nightlife that rivals any major European hub. Whether your clients are culture buffs, foodies, or simply looking to soak up the Athenian vibe before heading to the islands, this episode will show why Athens deserves a spot at the top of any Greek itinerary.

Planning a honeymoon in Greece? In this episode, Eva and Panos from Seez in Greece explore the most romantic Greek islands, from iconic favorites like Santorini and Milos to hidden gems off the beaten path, such as Antiparos and Sifnos. Discover what sets each destination apart, from breathtaking sunsets and crystal-clear waters to quaint little villages and unique experiences. Whether your clients are dreaming of a luxury escape or an adventure-filled getaway, we've got you!

When thinking of Greece, one usually thinks of rocky landscapes and charming little sugar cube houses. Yet Greece is so rich in destinations and beauty, so much of which you can find in the Ionian Islands. The Ionian Islands, or "Eptanisa" in Greek, lie between Greece and Italy and are characterized by sapphire blue waters, incredible white sand beaches, lush pine forests, large coves and an overall Venetian charm. Panos and Eva from Seez in Greece set out to explore the picturesque Ionian Islands and record our first podcast for 2022, introducing an ideal destination for those looking for something different from the popular rocky landscape of the Cyclades.

With the New Year upon us, your beloved Seezers are back with a new episode in the Seez Podcast series! With a number of requests received lately on Jewish history and heritage in Greece, Eva from Seez meets up with Sofia, one of our favorite and most knowledgeable partners, specializing in exclusive cultural tours. Together they embark on a journey through the centuries and introduce us to the rich history of Greek Jews.

Closing out a challenging year and in anticipation of New Year's Eve, the Seez in Greece team presents our last episode for 2021! Eva from Seez meets the wonderful Theodossia Psarra, ambassador of A77 Suites by Andronis, to discuss everything there is to know about one of our most beloved properties in Athens. Located in the picturesque Plaka neighborhood, the amazing A77 Suites by Andronis effortlessly blends history with class and comfort, offering its guests the opportunity to live like the noble Athenians of yore. So, tune in, treat yourself to a cup of mulled wine and let us all say goodbye to 2021 together listening to our latest episode!

In the spirit of Christmas, Maro from Seez in Greece welcomes Ms. Eva Papadakis, Project Manager of HOPEgenesis to our 15th Seezcast. HOPEgenesis is a unique charity aiming to provide maternity and labor care to women throughout areas of Greece with zero or negative death-to-birth rates due to lack of facilities for pregnant women. At Seez we believe there's nothing better than selfless offering, especially in these times, and with this podcast, we urge all listeners and friends to become part of this effort for a common offering!

In the 7th episode of our Seezcast Series, we had introduced you to the magical island of Crete. That said, it was time to introduce you to one of the most amazing properties in our portfolio! Tune in in our 14th episode as Eva from Seez in Greece meets with George Roumeliotis to introduce you to the superb Daios Cove Luxury Resort & Villas and reveal all of its secrets!

Ideal for couples and families alike, Santorini exudes luxury and elegance in every way. From exquisite 5-star hotels with spectacular views of the island's iconic sunset to sought-after restaurants and legendary wineries, Santorini is always a good idea and certainly a destination to cross off your bucket list. In our 13th Seezcast, Eva and Panos from Seez in Greece talk all things Santorini, from our favourite properties and activities to Santorini's ancient history, and take you on an audio journey through one of our most beloved islands.Tune in to find out more!

After a busy summer season, the Seez team brings back your favorite Seezcasts! Eva from Seez in Greece finally gets to host another podcast and introduces us to Euphoria Retreat, one of the best wellness resorts in the world that only few would expect to find in Greece. Guided by Marina Efraimoglou, visionary and founder of Euphoria, this episode takes us through the special essence of the retreat, intent on supporting others on their path to peace. Immersed amidst the mythical Peloponnese beauty, Euphoria is an inherently healing place that promises exactly what its name suggests. Tune in to find out more on one of our favorite properties!

Finally able to travel again, Eva from Seez in Greece sets off to visit Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, a postwar winery transformed into a conscious-luxury resort on one of the most unspoiled stretches of coastline in the western Peloponnese. In our 11th Seezcast Episode, Eva meets Nikos Karaflos, the imagineer and CEO of Dexamenes, to discuss what makes this property so unique. From signature Wine Tank Suites and an amazing beachfront villa to hand-picked, seasonal culinary selections, Dexamenes is the perfect hideaway to #JustRelax! Tune in to discover more on this Seez favorite property!

In our Seezcast Series 10th episode, Eva from Seez in Greece meets with Rose Vernikou, Senior Sales Manager of Domes Resorts, to talk about the best well-kept secrets of Corfu as well as two amazing Domes properties. Once owned by the fabled Onassis Family, the high-profile Domes Miramare Corfu has hosted numerous legendary personalities from Maria Callas to Jackie O, while the secluded and bohemian Domes of Corfu is the ideal getaway for a dreamy family break this summer. Tune in to discover the best of Corfu with us, from the Mon Repos Palace, the birthplace of the late Duke of Edinburgh to the famous Spianada Square!

Greece is not just about ancient myths and monuments... Customs, traditions and festivities, whose roots are sometimes lost in the mists of time, are elements that have shaped Greek culture over the years and are still part of daily life. From kite flying on Ash Monday to the mystical Good Friday processions, traditions still hold a special place in the hearts of all Greeks. As we celebrate Greek Orthodox Easter, we invite you to set sail with Eva and Maro from Seez in Greece to explore the immortalized traditions and festivities celebrated throughout Greece every year!

In our Seezcast Series' 8th episode George Eliades, founder of Seez Travel, meets Kalia Konstantinidou, the dynamic owner of Parilio Hotel and Acron Villas, to discuss the captivating island of Paros and how its charm has inspired her to redefine the spirit of hospitality. Embracing the true essence of the Cycladic way of life, Parilio Hotel and Acron Villas have combined true Island luxury and Cycladic hospitality in Paros. With splendid views of the island the two properties uniquely complement each other and offer an unforgettable retreat experience in full harmony with their Cycladic nature. Tune in to find out everything about Paros and Kalia's latest ventures on the island.

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a destination that caters to literally everyone! Never ceasing to amaze even the most discerning visitors, Crete boasts amazingly beautiful beaches, picturesque little towns, and notable archaeological sites. In our 7th episode Eva and Panos from Seez in Greece set sail to discover why the isle of Crete effortlessly captures the essence of Greek hospitality, captivating visitors in an almost mystical manner. Tune in to uncover everything you need to know about Crete, from the best 5-star hotels on the island to bestseller books inspired by Crete and…avocados!

A cultural treasure chest, Greece is a country to be checked off everybody's bucket list. Countless ancient sites, instagrammable beaches, whitewashed houses and endless blue skies make up the perfect backdrop for a visit. But what is Greece, really? In our 6th episode Joanna Leskow from Seez in Greece meets Tara D'Agostino from Wanderluxe Destinations to discuss Greece through the eyes of Americans. Tune in as the two travel aficionados discuss all things Greece; from history to culture and from traditional Greek cuisine to thrill-seeking activities, all the while providing tips and exclusive insights to aspiring travelers!

The Peloponnese is where Greek Myths come to life among imposing ruins of ancient palaces, temples, stadiums and theatres all against the picturesque backdrop of endless olive groves and imposing mountains. In our latest episode we follow Eva and Panos from Seez in Greece as they take us on a journey through the best Peloponnese has to offer to discerning travellers from innumerable ancient sites, and traditional villages to breathtaking 5* hotels and instagrammable beaches. Tune in to discover the immortalized Mythical South of Greece!

With a wine history almost as old as the country itself, Greece, naturally, is home to several wineries producing exceptional wines even for the most discerning wine aficionados. Widely regarded as the best wine producing area in Greece, Santorini stands out with wine making practices traced 3,500 year back to before the eruption of the island's legendary volcano. In the fourth episode of our own Seezcast Series, we meet with Yiannis Karakasis, Master of Wine and wine curator at the iconic Selene Restaurant, one of the most sought-after gastronomic destinations not just in Santorini, but in all of Greece. From popular wine varieties such as Assyrtiko and Mavrotragano, to wine pairing suggestions and ideal pruning systems, Mr. Karakassis takes on a journey to explore the island's authentic viticulture.

A classic city with a modern spirit, Athens is a visual feast for visitors. World-renowned for its innumerable ancient sites and cultural highlights Athens has become one of the most exciting capitals in the world to visit. Rich with several 5-star hotels boasting spectacular views of the Acropolis and exceptional service, Athens is constantly reinventing itself. In our third Seezcast we follow Panos from Seez in Greece as he takes us on a journey through Greece's immortalized capital. Tune in to discover Athens' finest with us!

Located in the heart of Athens with spectacular views of the Acropolis and exuding utmost luxury and refinement, the historical Grande Bretagne Hotel is perhaps one of the city's most emblematic landmarks reflecting the city's rich history, culture and charm. From Winston Churchill to Elizabeth Taylor and from Maria Callas to Lady Gaga, this iconic hospitality gem has hosted a number of prominent and legendary guests since it started its operations in 1874. In this Seezcast we visit the multi awarded 5-star luxury Grande Bretagne Hotel where we meet with Theodore Katis, Director of Leisure Sales. Tune in to embark on a journey through the hotel's rich history and the unrivaled state-of-the-art facilities offered today.