• Family, GLASGOW, Out

    Greek Girl Glasgow in Stirling

    Hello from Stirling, Scotland! We had the lovely opportunity to visit Stirling last weekend with Colin, his brother Niall and his wife Michelle. We strolled around the traditional roads and had a…

  • Family, GLASGOW

    The last snow

    I do hope this was the last snow for this winter. Don’t get me wrong…snow is not something I hate. I love the white little snowflakes coming down the sky and dressing…

  • GLASGOW, In

    Burns night dinner

    Last Saturday I hosted a Burns night dinner at my house. This is a very traditional and exciting day for the Scots where they celebrate Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland.…

  • Family, GLASGOW

    Brother mode

    I am so proud to present a series of portraits that I took of my little (!) brother Andreas on Christmas day around one of my favourite locations, the Milngavie Reservoir just…

  • HONG KONG

    Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas to all my friends! I thought that a post full of our recent Christmas photos as a family would be the most appropriate thing to send out today. They are…

  • HONG KONG

    Hong Kong diary 2

    What do you think of the second part of the Hong Kong diary? Scarlett is calling you all to enjoy them from the Peak. We got the traditional tram to go up…

  • In

    Gifts inspired by Hong Kong

    Hong Kong is a city of the future, especially when it comes to technology. While we were there, I observed all the gadgets that people used in their everyday life. Some useful,…

  • HONG KONG

    Hong Kong diary

    I have been so excited about this trip. We were invited to Hong Kong some months ago, and the last few days the excitement was just getting bigger and out of control!…

  • Family

    5 photos that make me smile!

    Hello and goodmorning! So I have been nominated by Lesley on Facebook to choose and show you 5 photos that make me smile! What a brilliant idea! It is actually quite early…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Autumn leaves in Glasgow

    It is this time of the year that the trees dress up in their autumn leaves, showing of colours of unique palettes and beauty. Autumn colours are my favourite as they complement…

  • In

    New season new hair

    I have finally done it! I thought the ombre hair is starting to become old-fashioned plus everybody now wears it so it was time for a change. This is a new season…I…

  • CORFU, Travel

    When in Corfu…

    Many of you ask me what to do, where to go when you visit Corfu. Corfu for me is not just my hometown. It is one of the most beautiful places in…

  • Out

    Do you want to go to a ball?

    The last time I went to a ball was in 2009 for a Burns’ night dinner. So you can imagine my excitement when I was able to attend the hospital’s May ball…

  • I Glasgow..., Mirror, Out

    Garden dress

    I am so delighted that spring is finally here. The temperature is warm, the sun is out more, the evenings are long and bright, the sky is blue and not grey any…

  • In

    Birds of the Paradise

    This is my favourite corner in the new house. I love chilling there listening to music and looking out to the garden which is flowering beautifully these days. One of my exciting…

  • Family, Out, Travel

    Spring holidays

    A few weeks ago we went to Centre Parcs in Cumbria. It was unexpectedly nice, and I say that because I am more of a city girl. The nice thing about this…

  • I Glasgow...

    Happy 34th birthday!

    No I do not hide my age. I have been so lucky to have so many people around me full of love and wits. They enrich my life in so many different…

  • I Glasgow...

    Colin’s 50th birthday party!

    My sweetie had his 50th birthday a few days ago. He did not want to celebrate for months. He did not want anyone. He did not want anything. 3 weeks prior to…

  • Family, GLASGOW, Travel

    Gargunnock house weekend

     I am so looking forward to spring. The weather nowadays is cold, rainy and brutal with small reminders of sunshine to get us all lust for warmer days. We got to spend…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Malmaison night out!

    I had missed so much going out with the girls. Colin stayed in to babysit and I went out with Lyn first for dinner at Malmaison Glasgow and then we head to…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Hard Rock Cafe in Glasgow baby!

    Yes it is finally here! Hard Rock Cafe has arrived in Glasgow and yesterday it hosted Clyde1 radio and the fabulous KT Tunstall! So excited to have visited this legendary place and…

  • In, Mirror

    Cold winter nights

    It has been so cold and wet the last few days that going out did not appeal to me as much as usual. Colin cooked some nice meals in the house (check…

  • FOOD, In

    You can make…Greek stifado!

     This is one of my favourite Greek dishes and this recipe works every time. So if you and your friends like Greek cuisine, I promise this is going to wow you all.…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Boudoir cocktails

    Exciting nights have passed and I am looking forward to the new posts about them. This one will show you what we were up to on Friday night. We went at a…

  • In

    Happy 2014!

    Happy New Year my friends! I had such a blast but I am so excited too for the new year that has just arrived. I am so lucky to have the best…

  • In

    3 days of Christmas in Glasgow…

    Merry Christmas to all! I am sure you have all been busy, seeing your loved ones and spending family time together. We have gathered around the fire (remember my mum is here…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Sunday brunch at Nick’s…

    It was Sunday. Not just any Sunday though…before that it was Saturday and before that it was Friday. I know you know this. What you do not know is that on Friday…

  • Out

    Santa is coming to…Glasgow!

    The Christmas tree is up and Scarlett has given her Christmas signing concert…ooops I meant show…at the nursery dressed as a snowfairy (how cute was that)! She also got her first gift…

  • GLASGOW, Out

    Going out in Glasgow…

    I know I have disappeared but you will understand why the next few months when I am able to show you the photos of our new house! I am so excited about…

  • PARIS, Travel

    Paris and autumn 2013…

      Hello my dear friends! I have had a very busy couple of months stressful and exciting as I am moving house and I could not be happier. Our beautiful house sold…

  • STOCKHOLM, Travel

    Stockholm and the weekend…

    Welcome to Stockholm! Two weeks ago we spent a weekend in Stockholm my family and I. We really just had Saturday morning but it was a glorious sunny warm day and I…

  • CORFU, Travel

    Visit Greece…

    Hello everyone! I know I have been a bad girl but this summer has been so busy. I promise I will have more posts soon with all the exciting things we have…

  • ABOUT

    About

    Hello! I am Katerina. I grew up in the beautiful island of Corfu in Greece and I came to Glasgow in January 2006 to complete my postgraduate studies (I am a qualified…

  • LEGAL

    Terms of use

    Introduction Welcome to Greek Girl Glasgow [greekgirlglasgow.com]. This website is owned and operated by Katerina Vasilaki McKay. By visiting our website and accessing the information, resources, services, products, and tools we provide,…