Sense in the City - Athens

In this episode, Alexia Amvrazi talks to Pantelis Melissinos, son of Stavros – sandal maker to the stars. Pantelis talks about his life, vision and art from his shop in Athens.00:45 Stavros Melissinos – The Poet Sandal maker.1:11 Melissinos Art – the Store is an experience, containing works of art as well as the famous sandals.5:00 Aristotle Onassis was one of the Sandalmaker’s customers, bringing his entourage to get traditional Greek sandals for strutting around Mykonos. Other clients inclu...

In this episode, David Fuller and Alexia Amvrazi discuss the unique coffee and cafe culture of Athens. This episode was recorded at Da Capo in Kolonaki – one of Athens’ more upmarket suburbs.Buy Us a Coffee!For full Bookmarks & Notes, visit the Sense in the City Athens Website - LinksBook Safe Athens Airport & Port TaxisArrange your Athens Airport or Port Taxi pickup in advance with Welcome Pickups. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive ...

For full bookmarks and notes, see Sense in the City AthensSense in the City LinksWhat can modern folks learn about dealing with trauma, getting a higher perspective of problems and Internet trolls from Greece’s ancient philosophers? In this episode Alexia Amvrazi takes a sunset walk on the ancient Athenian Pnyx hill near the Acropolis with Donald Robertson, an acclaimed world expert and author on the association between modern psychotherapy – particularly CBT - and Greek and Roman Stoic philo...

If you want to get an authentic feel of a city’s neighbourhoods and locals, visit it's local markets. In this opening episode of Sense in the City Athens, Alexia Amvrazi seeks out the ingredients for a recipe called Papoutsakia and along the way discovers honey from Evia and Greek Mountain Tea.Full Show Notes HereSupport the Show.Sense in the City Links

Sense in the City Athens host, Alexia Amvrazi welcomes your to Athens to introduce the new living guide to the Greek capital. In this episode, you will learn about the Sense in the City project and what you can expect from the series. Show Notes & LinksSupport the Show.Sense in the City Links