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Taste Toast Travel | Travel PodcastAuthor: Taste Toast Travel
Welcome to the Taste Toast Travel Podcast, where travel, food, drink, and culture come together through stories and conversations from around the world!This podcast is for curious travelers, food lovers, and anyone who dreams about their next adventureeven if they're currently stuck behind a desk, balancing family life, or simply looking for a little inspiration between trips.Each episode features engaging conversations with travelers, creators, industry experts, and locals who share firsthand experiences, unique perspectives, and fascinating stories from destinations across the globe. Along the way, we'll explore local food and drink traditions, cultural insights, travel trends, hidden gems, and the experiences that make places memorable.Whether you're planning your next getaway, looking for travel inspiration, or simply love learning about the world through the people who know it best, you'll find plenty to discover here.So grab your favorite beverage, get comfortable, and join us as we taste, toast, and travel our way around the world. Cheers! Language: en-us Genres: Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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078. Living in Greece: Expat Life, Hidden Gems & Travel Tips with Mary Vass
Episode 80
Monday, 1 June, 2026
Drop us a line or voice note!In this episode Tara sits down with Australian-born travel expert Mary Vass, founder of Blue White Dream Tours, to talk about her incredible journey from Perth and Melbourne to Canada, Abu Dhabi, and eventually Greece, where she now lives with her family in Piraeus near Athens.With Greek and Polish roots, Mary shares how years of international living shaped her perspective on travel, culture, community, and what it really means to build a life abroad. From life in Banff and Toronto to raising children in the UAE and relocating to Greece after the pandemic disrupted her in-person business, this conversation dives into the realities of expat life, cultural differences, safety, and creating a home across multiple countries.Mary also gives us an insider look into Greece travel beyond the typical tourist experience through her company, Blue White Dream Tours, which specializes in personalized Greece itineraries and authentic local experiences.We also dig into:✈️ Small islands, local tavernas, sound therapy, and other Greecian experiences✈️ The importance of supporting local businesses and communities through tourism✈️ Greece travel tips✈️ Advice for first-time visitors planning a Greece itineraryIf you’re dreaming about visiting Greece, planning a Greek islands itinerary, curious about expat life overseas, or looking for hidden gems in Athens and beyond, this episode is packed with practical travel tips and inspiration!Connect with Mary:https://www.instagram.com/blue_white_dreamtoursEmail: bluewhitedreamtours@gmail.com Download our free guides! https://tastetoasttravel.com/freebieConnect with us and learn more:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tastetoasttravel_Website: https://tastetoasttravel.com/Email: hello@tastetoasttravel.comJoin our mailing list: https://tastetoasttravel.myflodesk.com/subscribeLeave us a voice note! https://www.speakpipe.com/TasteToastTravelEnjoy 15% off at Wine Girl with Tara's discount code! Use this link and code WINE15 when you shop: https://shopwinegirl.com/?ref=tastetoasttravel
