17 Mar 2026
A Journey of Flavour, Culture and Legacy
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – Join beloved Australian food personality Lyndey Milan OAM on an unforgettable 13-day gastronomic and cultural journey through Greece's Peloponnese with Insight Vacations. The tour, A Greek Food Odyssey, welcomes travellers to enjoy more than a taste of Greece.
Milan is one of Australia's most recognised culinary figures, having appeared for decades across television, radio, and print. As former long-time Food Director of The Australian Women's Weekly and co-host of Fresh with the Australian Women's Weekly on Channel 9, she is uniquely qualified to host an enriching and sentimental culinary tour.
This curated specialised itinerary is inspired by the 2011 television series Lyndey and Blair's Taste of Greece and the subsequent Greece with my Son. Fourteen years on, Lyndey honours her late son's memory by revisiting this cherished region and sharing her deep love and insider's knowledge of Greek food, culture and characters with fellow travellers in a joyous journey.
Departing Athens May 5, 2026, the A Greek Food Odyssey specialist departure hosted by Lyndey Milan is a unique travel experience offered by Insight Vacations, combining rich historical exploration with incredible Greek hospitality and cuisine.
Tour Highlights Include:
- Culinary Walking Tour through Athens
- Traditional Greek cooking demonstration with Lyndey and local chefs
- Olive oil, wine, and honey tastings
- Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Epidaurus and Olympia
- Accommodation in hand-picked local hotels
- All meals as per itinerary and expert local guides
The tour will culminate with a special celebration dinner in Athens, to toast the memories made and flavours savoured.
For full itinerary details and to reserve your place on A Greek Food Odyssey with Lyndey Milan, visit https://www.insightvacations.com/en-au/tours/lyndey-milan-a-greek-odyssey?optionId=1707&tab=itinerary
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About Lyndey Milan OAM
Lyndey Milan is a vibrant force in Australian food, known for her warm personality and deep love of good food and wine. With decades of experience as a TV presenter, cookbook author, and writer, she is known for her welcoming personality and international culinary knowledge which has seen her host popular tours to Morocco, Puglia and Japan. She was the Food Director of The Australian Women's Weekly, has hosted nine international TV series. Whether she's sharing recipes, hosting culinary tours, or championing Australian produce, her enthusiasm is infectious. Who better to host an exclusive culinary and cultural adventure to her beloved Greece?
Lyndey is available for interview: lyndey@lyndeymilan.com or +61408 201 568
