BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Trip2taste - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Trip2taste REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20150329T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20151025T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20160327T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20161030T010000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST DTSTART:20170326T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0300 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:EET DTSTART:20171029T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20161202T210000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20161204T190000 DTSTAMP:20260714T174352 CREATED:20161107T180433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161111T095612Z UID:2465-1480712400-1480878000@www.trip2taste.com SUMMARY:The Food & Wine Treasures of Metsovo DESCRIPTION:Trip2taste & Katogi Averoff Hotel and Winery have designed for you a very special Food\, Wine and Culture Getaway Weekend to Metsovo – from Dec 2nd to Dec 4th 2016. Metsovo is a small beautiful traditional town in Epirus on the mountains of Pindus. Metsovo is famous for its natural beauty\, its wines\, its delicious cheeses\, its sausages\, its meats and its tasty traditional pies.  Choose your favorite company and come with us to discover the “Food & Wine Treasures of Metsovo”! \n“Food & Wine Treasures of Metsovo” Program \nFriday\, December 2nd 2016  \nAll participants will arrive either by car or by bus from Athens or Thessaloniki. All of you who are interested in taking a bus please let us know when you make your Trip2taste getaway weekend reservation for “The Food & Wine Treasures of Metsovo”. We will meet at the hotel in the evening for a warm welcome with traditional pies from Epirus and a glass of Katogi Averoff Rose. \nSaturday\, December 3rd\, 2016 \nWe will have a Greek Breakfast with local delicacies and then take a tour at the Metsovo Folk Art museum and the Evangelos Averoff Gallery. We will spend enjoying nature and the picturesque streets of Metsovo and then relaxing at our beautiful hotel room. In the afternoon we will get introduced to the world of the wines of Metsovo with a tour and tasting of selected wines of the Katogi Averoff Collection at Katogi Winery. We will then participate at an interactive game of cheese\, chutney and wine pairings. The stars of the evening will be the delicious local cheeses of the Foundation Tositsa Dairy\, the handmade chutneys of Chefstories and the great wines of Katogi Averoff. Our cultural and gastronomic journey in Metsovo will end with a great dinner with traditional dishes from Epirus paired with classic\, new as well as limited production wines from Katogi Averoff wine collection. \nSunday\, December 4th\,2016 \nFor those of us who decide to go to Metsovo via Thessaloniki\, we will continue the Food & Wine exploration and arrive right on time for “Map of Flavors” the specialized Wine\, Beverage and Food expo of Thessaloniki. \nSpecial Offers “The Food and Wine Treasures of Metsovo”  \nEarly booking offer will be given to all those who make a reservation until Sunday\, 20th of November 2016. The total rates start from 120 euro per person. \nComplimentary upgrade to a Suite will be given for reservations made until Sunday 13th of November 2016 to honor the “European Day of Wine Tourism”. \nThe above rates include: \n\n2nights stay at a Standard Double for two people\nSpecial Greek breakfast from Epirus\nTour and Special tastings at the Katogi Averoff Winery\nTositsa Dairy Cheese\, Katogi Averoff wines and Chefstories chutney interactive game presented by the people behind the products and hosted by Marina Boutari\nSpecial Dinner with traditional dishes paired with selected wines\nVisit to Metsovo Folk Art museum\nVisit to Evangelos Averoff Gallery\n\nThe price does not include transfers\, all meals / drinks not mentioned above\, as well as gifts\, tips or souvenirs. \nReservation and Payment Policy \nFull non-refundable prepayment (charged to a credit card or through bank transfer) is required at the time of booking. \nCancellation Policy \nNo free cancellation is allowed for this rate. The prepayment is non-refundable in case of cancellation or any modification. \nExtra bed Policy \n\nChildren up to 12 years old: free of charge if sharing parents’ room\nExtra bed for Children over 12 or for adults: 30 Euros per night\n\nInformation & Reservations \nPlease contact directly Aria Hotels \nΤ: +30 26560 42505 \nM.: +30 6944 929232 \nhotel@katogi-averoff.gr \nwww.ariahotels.gr \nTo reserve online visit Aria Hotels Rates & Reservations \nFor more information about Katogi Averoff history and wines visit: http://www.katogi-strofilia.gr/ \n \n \n \n  \n  URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/events/food-wine-treasures-metsovo/ CATEGORIES:Culture,Food and Wine,Nature,Wine and cheese games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Katogi-Averoff-Hotel-Room-Rossiu-Only-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Trip2taste":MAILTO:info@trip2taste.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20161027T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20161030T160000 DTSTAMP:20260714T174352 CREATED:20161005T081022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161108T115549Z UID:2414-1477598400-1477843200@www.trip2taste.com SUMMARY:A three day escape at Zagori DESCRIPTION:Do you have plans for the 28th of October? Join us for a Trip2taste at Zagori \nZagori is one of the most strictly protected areas in Greece due to its wild and unspoiled nature and its distinctive traditional architecture. This four day excursion evolves mainly in altitudes ranging from 450 to 1\,300 meters. The trip is designed in such a way so that participants appreciate nature\, exercise\, relax and last but not least enjoy local gastronomy with top quality Greek wines & spirits. \nTrip2taste @ Zagori was conceived and organized by two specialists in their own field: Mr. Paris Zografos\, the owner and Manager Director Tsouka Rossa a local company based in Zagori focusing on Adventure travel and Mrs. Marina Boutari\, the founder and Managing Director of Trip2taste the awarded gastronomic tourism event and tours organizer. Both of the organizers will be the tour guides for this trip. \nThe Program \nThursday October 27th\,  2016 \nOur Trip2taste starts the night of October 27th\, 2016. We will meet at Ano Pedina village in order to check in at our hotel “Monopatia Resort” and freshen up. We will enjoy a welcome dinner at the famous Kanela & Garyfallo restaurant. \nFriday October 28th\, 2016 \nWe will drive to Oxia to enjoy the breathtaking view of the Vikos gorge – the deepest gorge in the world!  We will then drive to Monodendri village where we will visit the Monastery of Aghia Paraskevi and hike to Grounia view point.  Thereafter we will taste the famous “Kikitsa pie” for lunch. In the afternoon we will visit the well known stone bridges of Arkoudas\, Kokkoros and Plakidas and the villages of Dilofo and Koukouli\, before reaching Kapesovo to have a tasty traditional dinner by Yianna at Thoukididis guesthouse. \nSaturday October 29th\, 2016 \nThis day is the river day! We will start with either trekking or rafting down Voidomatis river. Voidomatis is considered to be one of the cleanest rivers in Europe!  The starting point will be the Papigo bridge and the ending point the beautiful Kleidonia stone bridge. We will have a light picnic lunch by the river under the trees. After lunch we will drive to the view point of Vikos village to have a last glance of nature’s grandeur\, viewing simultaneously the Vikos Canyon\, the Voidomatis springs and the Papigo towers. In the afternoon we will visit Mikro Papigo and the Rogovos pools ending at Megalo Papigo where we will have a traditional dinner at Astra restaurant. \nSunday October 30th\, 2016 \nWe will start the day with a short walk to the Monastery of Evagelistria and then drive to Monodendri to Visit Rizarios Exhibition Center. We will walk/drive to Vista and visit the newly opened Natural history Museum. We will end our visit with a tasty lunch at Lithos restaurant. \nTotal Trip Prices depend on room type & age of participants. \nTotal price per person in a double room 370 euro (including VAT)\nTotal price per kid (10-18) in a double room 350 euro (including VAT) \nThe total trip price includes: \nLuxury Accommodation: 3 nights at “Monopatia Boutique Mountain Resort” \n3 Traditional Greek Breakfasts at “Monopatia Boutique Mountain Resort” \n6 Food & Wine Pairing Meals:  3 traditional lunches and 3 great dinners paired with awarded wines/spirits/beers specially created by the local chefs in co-operation with Marina Boutari \nTrekking & Sightseeing: 3 days of Trekking and sightseeing with the best local guide Mr. Paris Zografos \nAll taxes \nThe total trip price does not include: \n\nTransportation with a Luxury minivan. However transportation with a mini van is an option and can be arranged at an extra cost depending on the group’s needs and preferences.\nExtra drinks or food ordered\nTips\nGifts or Souvenirs\nEntrance to museums\nOptional Sports Activities: Rafting 25 euro per person & Horseback Riding 35 euro per person\n\nReservation Guidelines \nRoom reservation & trip participation is secured with a deposit of 30% of the total price. \nFree cancellation before Oct 14th\, 2016. \nFor more information or reservations please contact us at info@trip2taste.com or at 210 7239791 \n  \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n  \n  URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/events/zagori/ CATEGORIES:Family Events,Food and Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Papigo-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Trip2taste":MAILTO:info@trip2taste.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160318T123000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160318T153000 DTSTAMP:20260714T174352 CREATED:20160217T164838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T131235Z UID:1972-1458304200-1458315000@www.trip2taste.com SUMMARY:Taste of Culture - Aegean Taste DESCRIPTION:Aegean Taste is one of the two gastronomic experiences of Taste of Culture\, the brand new cultural and gastronomic initiative of Cycladic Art Museum and Trip2taste\, that take place every Thursday and Friday at the Cycladic Café. Aegean Taste has been created for Greek and foreign visitors who are interested in Cycladic Art and History and want to explore new tastes. \nAegean Taste takes place every Friday from 12:30 to 15:30 and starts with a tailor made tour of “Wine in Antiquity”. Your guide\, a talented archeologist\, will show you selected exhibits that reveal the history of wine and its role to the everyday life of ancient Greeks. Basic stops of the tour are the worship of Dionysus\, the god of the grape harvest\, winemaking and wine in Greek Mythology\, the production and types of wine in antiquity\, the diet of Ancient Greeks and last but not least the ceremonies and the ritual of the Symposium. \nThe Aegean Taste experience reaches its peak with a 6 course Tasting Menu by Begnis Catering\, with flavors and aromas of the Aegean that are paired greatly with three wines of awarded Greek winemakers.  The menu will change seasonally and the wines monthly so that the lovers of Aegean art\, history and gastronomy will have the chance to explore different culinary combinations. \n\n\nPrerequisites for Participation \n\nBuy your e-ticket at least 2 days before the event and present it at the Cycladic Art Museum entrance 15 minutes before the event\nMinimum participation 5 persons\nIf the minimum guests limit is not reached you will be contacted by mail one day in advance and you will be able to keep your ticket for a future event of your choice or get a full refund\n\nPrivate or Tailor-made Experiences \n\nIf you are interested in a private tour (less than 5 persons) or want to book another day for a group of customers\, colleagues or friends contact us to send you an offer URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/events/toc-aegeantaste/ LOCATION:Cylcadic Art Museum\, 4\, Neophytou Douka str.\, Athens\, Attika\, 10674\, Greece CATEGORIES:Culture,Food and Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/DSC_5016.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Cycladic Art Museum":MAILTO:museum@cycladic.gr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160317T183000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160317T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T174352 CREATED:20160311T103753Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T131306Z UID:2085-1458239400-1458248400@www.trip2taste.com SUMMARY:Taste of Culture – Aegean Cheese and Wine DESCRIPTION:Aegean Cheese and Wine is one of the two gastronomic experiences of Taste of Culture\, the brand new cultural and gastronomic initiative of Cycladic Art Museum and Trip2taste that takes place every Thursday and Friday at the Cycladic Café. Aegean Cheese and Wine has been created for Wine lovers who appreciate beauty\, are interested in learning and enjoy sensory adventures. \nAegean Cheese and Wine takes place every Thursday from 18:30 to 21:00 at the Cycladic Café of Cycladic Art Museum. It starts with a tailor made tour of “Wine in Antiquity”. Your tour guide\, a talented archeologist\, will show you selected exhibits that reveal the history of wine and its role to the everyday life of ancient Greeks. Basic stops of the tour are: the worship of Dionysus\, the god of the grape harvest\, winemaking and wine\, the production and types of wine in antiquity\, the diet of Ancient Greeks and last but not least the ceremonies and the ritual of Symposium. The experience reaches its peak with an Aegean cheese and wine tasting of 4 selected premium cheeses of the Aegean combined with 4 wines of awarded winemakers from different parts of Greece.  The cheese selection will change seasonally and the wines monthly so that the lovers of Aegean art\, history and gastronomy will have the chance to explore different culinary combinations. URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/events/toc-aegean-cheese-wine/ LOCATION:Cylcadic Art Museum\, 4\, Neophytou Douka str.\, Athens\, Attika\, 10674\, Greece CATEGORIES:Culture,Food and Wine ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/DSC_5171-low.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Cycladic Art Museum":MAILTO:museum@cycladic.gr END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160302T200000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20160302T220000 DTSTAMP:20260714T174352 CREATED:20160219T131633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170207T131204Z UID:2037-1456948800-1456956000@www.trip2taste.com SUMMARY:Cheese & Wine night at Pyrna DESCRIPTION:When was the last time you tried something new? When was the last time you were thrilled to have participated in a wonderful food and wine experience? Marina Boutari\, founder of Trip2taste\, is happy to announce a brand new collaboration with ‘Pyrna’\, an NGO cultural organization\, operating successfully since 2000 which aims to offer to its members and friends the chance of lifelong learning by participating in a series of cultural and educational activities. \nTrip2taste team and Pyrna invite you at the evening of March 2nd 2016 at 20:00\, to a wine tasting game that will pair six high quality Greek wines from awarded Greek producers: Savatiano by Papagiannakos\, Oropedio by Boutari\, Thalassitis by Gaia\, Agiorgitiko by Skouras\, Ramnista by Kir-Yianni\, Skalani by Boutari with six quality cheeses from different parts of Greece by Orizontes and homemade chutneys by Chefstories. \nEvent Hosts\nThe presentation of the special pairings will be done by George Pittas\, our VIP guest and owner of Greek Gastronomy Guide\, and Marina Boutari. \nCome and discover new cheese and wine pairings\, experiment on new flavors\, and learn how to impress your own quests with limited preparation time. URL:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/events/pyrna/ LOCATION:Pyrna\, Kokkinara 43\, Kifisia\, 14563\, Greece CATEGORIES:Food and Wine,Wine and cheese games ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.trip2taste.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Cheese-plater-logo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Trip2taste":MAILTO:info@trip2taste.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR