Zorbabook

17/01/2025

📢 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
Experience Greece with Purpose 💙🤍

We're thrilled to announce 'Responsible Explorer' by
Zorbabook. In partnership with eXplorins, we present, Greece's first loyalty ecosystem app dedicated to responsible tourism - a transformative step toward meaningful and impactful travel.

🌄 Travel is more than breathtaking views and iconic
destinations. With Responsible Explorer, you become a part of a movement that uplifts local communities, celebrates authentic traditions, and safeguards Greece's cultural and natural heritage for future generations.

🗺 How it works?
•Discover: Explore handpicked destinations - partners who are committed to responsible & authentic practices.
• Earn: Collect RE points by engaging with our partners and making meaningful, mindful travel choices.
• Redeem: Use your RE points for exclusive rewards and contribute to impactful local projects that support communities.

🧭 Travel with purpose:
Picture yourself staying in a cozy family guesthouse, unlocking the beauty of a local hiking trail, learning to cook with freshly picked local ingredients, visiting a folklore museum in a mountain village, or purchasing handmade artisan crafts. Every step you take supports the heart and soul of Greece while creating a positive, lasting impact.

✨Be the change:
By traveling responsibly, you'll uncover the true essence of Greece and contribute towards shaping flourishing destinations!

'Responsible Explorer' is your passport to travel with intention, offering tools to ensure every destination thrives because of your journey.

This isn't just travel - it's a movement. Together, we can rewrite the story and impact of tourism in Greece, one experience at a time ⛵️

Together, Zorbabook and eXplorins are reimagining visitor loyalty and engagement to create a meaningful and regenerative travel experience.

Join the ‘Responsible Explorer’ journey today and make every choice matter - because the way you travel shapes the world you leave behind. 🌏 fans

22/12/2024

Μοιραζόμαστε δύο ιδιαίτερες συνταγές για κουραμπιέδες, οι κουραμπιέδες των Αιγυπτιωτών με γέμιση πάστας χουρμά/καρυδόψυχας/σισαμιού & τους μικρασιάτικους με αμυγδαλόσκονη!
Αιγυπτιώτικοι κουραμπιέδες με άγγουα (γέμιση χουρμά) https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10242/aigyptiotikoi-koyrampiedes-me-aggoya-gemisi-xoyrma
Κουραμπιέδες Μικρασιατικοί με αμυγδαλόσκονη https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10368/koyrampiedes-mikrasiatikoi-me-amygdaloskoni

#κουραμπιεδες #αιγυπτιώτες

22/12/2024

Karavaki, the Greek Christmas boat custom and symbolism.

Greece has always been a marine country and Greeks have strong emotional and financial ties with the sea. Decorating a ship for Xmas symbolizes these strong ties with the sea and serves as a token of gratitude to the sailors, fishermen, and captain

21/12/2024

Χριστουγεννιάτικες λιχουδιές της Ελλάδας! Τηρούμε τις παραδόσεις μας!
Σαμουσάδες Λακωνίας https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10373/samoysades-lakonias
Μαστιχάκια Χίου https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10797/mastixakia-xioy
Χαμαλιά Σκιάθου https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10788/xamalia-skiathoy
Ψαράκια Τήνου https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10763/psarakia-thnoy
#Χριστουγεννα #ελλαδα

21/12/2024

Christopsomo - Christ's bread is a long lasting Greek Xmas tradition and a piece of art worthwhile learning about and preserving. This tradition points out past values and that people in old times considered themselves an integral part of nature and not its sovereign..... Click on the photo to read our article.
#χριστοψωμο

CHRISTOPSOMO – CHRIST’S BREADIt is a fact that in all Mediterranean peoples bread was strongly associated with special rituals related to the growth of the buried seed. A more than two thousand years old living tradition in which the prepara

20/12/2024

Traditional Greek Christmas!
The “karavaki” or boat was particularly popular in Greek island homes or in villages by the sea.
Click on the picture and read Maria's article.
The Greek Vibe

Before the tree, Greeks, mainly on the islands and coast, decorated handmade boats. The ‘karavaki’ Christmas boat is now making a comeback. Read more about it at The Greek Vibe here

19/12/2024

Four traditional Greek Xmas recipes
Melomakarona, greek honey spiced biscuits https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10774/melomakarona-greek-honey-spiced-biscuits
Kourabiedes https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10479/paradosiakoi-koyrampiedes-traditional-kourabiedes
Greek traditional Diples dipped in honey syrup - Δίπλες
https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10702/greek-traditional-diples-dipped-in-honey-syrup-diples
Platseda a traditional Xmas sweet from Lesvos - Mytilene https://www.zorbabook.com/recipe/10589/maria-rsquo-s-platseda-kali-orexi
Kali Orexi - Melbourne My family's food diary

17/12/2024

21/11/2024

Peaceful moments observing the locals at Limni Kerkini 🤍
Αγροξενία - Agroxenia Eudaimonia Tourism

Τhank you for the fantastic hospitality and for showcasing your unique destination Ξενώνας Ιχνηλάτης & Limneo Hotel

19/10/2024

Autumn getaways 🍂🤍

01/10/2024

October in Greece 🍁🧡

25/09/2024

Celebrating locality, bringing community together and creating unique memories at the 4th Pelion Gastronomy Festival!

Congratulations to Karaiskos agritourism farm, the family and everyone involved for organising for the fourth consecutive year such a fantastic festival 💚

Thank you to our partners for accepting Eudaimonia Tourism invitation and inspiring participants with their unique workshops! Christiana Vardakou Sophia Triantou Open Farm papadopoulos

Make sure to watch until the end 🙂

22/09/2024

15/09/2024

Dimitris is on a mission to interconnect the traditional elements of Arcadia.
Learn about his story and the unique experiences you can enjoy when visiting Ξενώνας Παπανικόλα Hotel Papanikola
#αρκαδια

Dimitris is on a mission to interconnect the traditional elements of Arcadia. Learn about his story and the unique experiences you can enjoy when visiting Ho...

27/08/2024

Fanouropita is a vegan/fasting spiced orange cake made on the 27th of August in Greece and Cyprus in honour of St Fanourios, the Saint of all things lost, patron Saint of Rhodes and shepherds.
Thank you Eleni for the recipe and the information about the traditional ingredients used to make Fanouropita!
My family's food diary

FANOUROPITAORIGINS OF FANOUROPITAFanouropita (pronounced Fa-nu-ró-peeh-ta) is a vegan spiced orange cake that is made in honour of St Fanourios, the Saint of all things lost, on the 27th of August. When translated, his name means “to reve