Greek Fish
Milokopi belongs to the sciaenidae family and can be found in Mediterranean fish markets but it is also found in the Eastern Atlantic. It’s scientific name is Umbrina cirrosa, but it is known as Bearded Umbrine, Corb, Corvina, Drum, Gurbell, Maigre, Sea Crow, Shi Drum, which is better known as «drums or croakers.» Drum [...]
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Summer Escapes part VII – Lakonia: Elafonissos, Plytra, Archangelos and Monvemvassia During our last visit to Sparti, we had the chance to visit Southern Laconia, see some new places and revisit some others we had visited in the past. There are so many places one can visit but a one-day excursion is not enough [...]
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