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Santorini

MY GREEK ISLAND

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

ABOUT
My Greek Island in Santorini Oia

HI, I'M MARIA! STORYTELLER & GREEK ISLAND GURU

For years I have been the Greek Island guru for all my friends, so they can experience and visit Greece in the best way possible; Where to go, stay, eat and drink, how to get there, island combinations & other tips only a Guru would know... ​

Now I am yours too to help you find that island which talks to your heart, Your Greek Island!

 

In May 2024, I participated as a panelist in the event Travel Greeks: Plan the Ultimate Greek Island-Hopping Adventure, organised by National Geographic Traveller (UK).

Maria on a National Geographic panel about travelling to Greece and the Greek Islands
TRAVEL CONSULTATIONS
UPCOMING EVENTS
  • Planning your trip to Greece (without the stress)
    Planning your trip to Greece (without the stress)
    Sun 10 May
    Virtual Event
    10 May 2026, 21:00 – 21:50 BST
    Virtual Event
    Join Maria Pitrakkou and George Tsounias, hosts of the My Greek Island Podcast for a live online travel session where you’ll learn how to plan your trip to Greece, discover the best islands for you, and submit your questions for expert advice in real time.
  • A taste of Greece: Wine tasting & travel chats - London
    A taste of Greece: Wine tasting & travel chats - London
    Sun 17 May
    ANIMA Φ
    17 May 2026, 15:00 – 17:00
    ANIMA Φ, ANIMA, GC01, Ferry Quays, Ferry Ln, Brentford TW8 0AT, UK
    Join Maria Pitrakkou, the Greek Island Guru and host of the My Greek Island Podcast, for an intimate afternoon of Greek wine, travel stories, and expert tips to help you plan your perfect trip to Greece.
  • Greece beyond the obvious: Where to go instead of Mykonos & Santorini
    Greece beyond the obvious: Where to go instead of Mykonos & Santorini
    Wed 20 May
    Virtual Event
    20 May 2026, 19:00 – 19:50 BST
    Virtual Event
    Join Maria Pitrakkou and George Tsounias, hosts of the My Greek Island Podcast for a live online travel session where you’ll learn how to plan your trip to Greece, discover the best islands for you, and submit your questions for expert advice in real time.
  • Taste the Cyclades: Wine merchant tasting & travel chats - London
    Taste the Cyclades: Wine merchant tasting & travel chats - London
    Sat 23 May
    Maltby&Greek
    23 May 2026, 15:00 – 16:30
    Maltby&Greek, Arch 17, Apollo Business Park, Lucey Way, London SE16 4ET, UK
    Join Maria Pitrakkou and George Tsounias, hosts of the My Greek Island Podcast, for an intimate afternoon of Greek wines from the Cyclades, island stories, and insider travel tips to help you plan your perfect trip to the Cyclades and beyond.
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