Discovering the Unique Charm of Plum Bottom: An Exclusive Interview

Christine Vasiliades

Jun 2, 20232 min read

Discovering the Unique Charm of Plum Bottom: An Exclusive Interview

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The Largest Epiphany Celebration Outside of Greece is in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Christine Vasiliades

Dec 28, 20222 min read

The Largest Epiphany Celebration Outside of Greece is in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Updated 01/03/2024 Below is the 2024 events and the following is a link to our Tampa Bay guide for those visiting the area. On Jan.6,...

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Greek Independence Day Parade in Tarpon Springs, Florida

Christine Vasiliades

Mar 21, 20221 min read

Greek Independence Day Parade in Tarpon Springs, Florida

Tarpon Springs, Florida is known for being the Sponge Capital of the World and its Greek culture. In fact, Tarpon Springs has the highest...

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4 of the Best Gulf Coast Beaches to Visit in Tampa Bay

Christine Vasiliades

Mar 1, 20223 min read

4 of the Best Gulf Coast Beaches to Visit in Tampa Bay

Gulf Coast beaches in and around Tampa Bay are known for their powdery white sand and breathtaking turquoise waters. Whether you are...

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The Sinful Chocolatier - The Best Valentine's Day Chocolate in Central PA.

Christine Vasiliades

Feb 1, 20213 min read

The Sinful Chocolatier - The Best Valentine's Day Chocolate in Central PA.

Truffles and Chocolate Wine to Opera Fudge and Chocolate Covered Strawberries; these four chocolatiers, pastry chef and the only winery...

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Christine Vasiliades

Jan 18, 20213 min read

Delightful Dunedin Florida

Dunedin, Florida, is located on the Gulf Coast and one of the oldest towns on the west coast. From the very first visit to Dunedin, I knew I

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Opa! An Introduction To Tarpon Springs, Florida

Christine Vasiliades

Sep 21, 20206 min read

Opa! An Introduction To Tarpon Springs, Florida

Tarpon Springs, Florida has one of the largest populations in the country with citizens of Greek Heritage. It is located at the northern end

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Christine Vasiliades

Sep 8, 20202 min read

Be Greek For a Day at PA Greek Fest

Our 48th annual Greek festival will look a little different this year. The event will be DRIVE-THRU ONLY. but will taste as delicious as

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12 Fun Facts That Make Lancaster Pennsylvania Awesome

Christine Vasiliades

Aug 11, 20203 min read

12 Fun Facts That Make Lancaster Pennsylvania Awesome

Lancaster is one of the oldest inland cities in the United States of America. Lancaster is located 71 miles west of Philadelphia. Along the

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6 Of The Best Antique Stores in Central Pennsylvania

Christine Vasiliades

Jun 3, 20203 min read

6 Of The Best Antique Stores in Central Pennsylvania

More than 100,000 square feet of antique and collectable fun! Pennsylvania is known for being one of the best places in the country for

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7 Unique, Woman Owned - Locally Owned Boutiques in Central Pennsylvania

Christine Vasiliades

May 26, 20204 min read

7 Unique, Woman Owned - Locally Owned Boutiques in Central Pennsylvania

Hershey to Harrisburg and Enola to Carlisle, Central Pennsylvania Is home to some unique and successful woman owned businesses.

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Looking For Things To Do Near Hershey PA? This is a great way to spend the day

Christine Vasiliades

May 23, 20203 min read

Looking For Things To Do Near Hershey PA? This is a great way to spend the day

Antiquing at The Nest to wine, chocolate, fresh whole grain bread and pastries and everything in between: If you enjoy fresh product and su

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10 Reasons You Should "Shop The Block" in Carlisle Pennsylvania

Christine Vasiliades

May 13, 20203 min read

10 Reasons You Should "Shop The Block" in Carlisle Pennsylvania

Located in Carlisle Pennsylvania, West Pomfret Street, also known as the "So-Hi Arts District" is jam-packed with art, chocolate, wine, bou

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How to Get Better Respiratory Support... Essential Oil Benefits

Christine Vasiliades

May 2, 20204 min read

How to Get Better Respiratory Support... Essential Oil Benefits

Living in a clean house may be good for your health but did you know that actually cleaning your home could be unhealthy for you

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Destination Lancaster County Pennsylvania : 12 Specialty Shoppes In Brickerville

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 27, 20204 min read

Destination Lancaster County Pennsylvania : 12 Specialty Shoppes In Brickerville

The Brickerville House Family Restaurant and its 12 specialty stores are a shopping destination.

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The Village Artisans Gallery : A Craft Gallery Store for Local Art

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 24, 20206 min read

The Village Artisans Gallery : A Craft Gallery Store for Local Art

The Village Artisans Gallery exemplifies the phrases, "shop local" and "support small business" All of the work at The Village Artisan...

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Frederic Loraschi Chocolate - Award Winning Chocolatier making some of the World's Finest Chocolate

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 22, 20203 min read

Frederic Loraschi Chocolate - Award Winning Chocolatier making some of the World's Finest Chocolate

Loraschi won the "Best Tasting” award at the U.S. Selection for the World Chocolate Masters in 2010 and “Top 10 Best Chocolatiers” in North

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Starting a Business...By Accident : My Story

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 21, 20204 min read

Starting a Business...By Accident : My Story

8 Blogs in and I thought It might be a good Idea to introduce myself and explain what this Live.Work.Play. Blog is about. My name is...

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Utilitarian Pottery : The Artist in Central Pennsylvania Who Creates Functional Art.

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 20, 20202 min read

Utilitarian Pottery : The Artist in Central Pennsylvania Who Creates Functional Art.

Take a stroll down fresh and funky West Pomfret Street in historic, downtown Carlisle, Pennsylvania and you'll find a dozen unique gift...

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Wine to Go... Are You in or Are You Out?

Christine Vasiliades

Apr 16, 20203 min read

Wine to Go... Are You in or Are You Out?

Have you ever had a great wine in a restaurant and then not been able to find it anywhere?

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Travel Tips and Advice for Tampa Bay and Central Pennsylvania