Greece Other Instruction

Athens Institute of Sailing, Alimos Marina, Athens (www.sailingcoursesingreece.com). Runs basic and intermediate sailing and yachting classes out of an Athens marina. Taught in English. Classes from €370.
Dora Stratou Dance, Scholiou 8, Plaka, Athens 10558 (☎21032 44 395; www.grdance.org). Offers folk dance and culture classes. 1-week workshop €120.
The Glorious Greek Kitchen, (☎21437 31 161; www.cuisineinternational.com; www.dianekochilas.com/glorious_1.asp). Cooking classes are held on Ikaria where instructor Diane Kochilas used to own a restaurant. 6-day class and housing US$1850.
Ionian Village, 83 St. Basil Rd., Garrison, NY 10524 (☎646-519-6190; www.ionianvillage.org). The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America runs this religious and cultural summer camp for teens and young adults up to the age of 30, most of whom are Greek Orthodox or of Greek descent. Programs are based at a resort-like facility west of Patras. Full registration including travel US$3950.
Skyros, 92 Prince of Wales Rd., London NW5 3NE, UK (☎20 72 67 44 24; www.skyros.com). Has 1- to 2-week sessions in the Sporades on various topics ranging from writing to yoga. Courses from £495.
Tasting Places, Unit 108, Buspace Studios, Conlan St., London W10 5AP, UK (☎20 74 60 00 77; www.tastingplaces.com). Offers a cooking class on Santorini with trips and tastings. 1-week course £1590.

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