Life of Loi: Mediterranean Secrets

THE LIFE OF LOI: MEDITERRANEAN SECRETS critic, hosted by critically acclaimed chef Maria Loi, shares thousands of years of knowledge baked into Mediterranean cuisine as she takes viewers island hopping across Greece and serves up the secret to making some of the region's most classic dishes. From the Athens rooftop of the historic Hotel Grande Bretagne that overlooks the Acropolis, to a boat moored in the Aegean sea just off Naxos island, to a mushroom farm on Evia island, Maria gives viewers a personal tour of her home country as only Maria knows how to do.

Fri, Oct 23 9:00 P.M. Feasting On An Emerald Beach     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the magical island of Corfu.

Fri, Oct 23 9:30 P.M. Morning Til Night     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to the breathtaking and sustainable destination of Costa Navarino.

Fri, Oct 23 10:00 P.M. Water, Sand, Sun     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese.

Fri, Oct 23 10:30 P.M. Naxian Paradise     NH Create (11.4)

This week, Chef Maria Loi brings us back to Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, to share some of its hidden treasures and cuisine made with the best local ingredients.

Fri, Oct 23 11:00 P.M. A Family Affair     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.

Fri, Oct 23 11:30 P.M. The Unknown Mykonos     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.

Sat, Oct 24 12:00 A.M. The Handmade Island     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.

Sat, Oct 24 12:30 A.M. Classic Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Corfu, one of the most multi-cultural Greek islands, to share the best of Corfiot cuisine.

Sat, Oct 24 1:00 A.M. Colors of Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi is back on the Greek island of Corfu exploring the many cultures that have influenced the unique Corfiot cuisine.

Sat, Oct 24 1:30 A.M. Athens Reinvented     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians.

Sat, Oct 24 10:00 A.M. Feasting On An Emerald Beach     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the magical island of Corfu.

Sat, Oct 24 10:30 A.M. Morning Til Night     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to the breathtaking and sustainable destination of Costa Navarino.

Sat, Oct 24 11:00 A.M. Water, Sand, Sun     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese.

Sat, Oct 24 11:30 A.M. Naxian Paradise     NH Create (11.4)

This week, Chef Maria Loi brings us back to Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, to share some of its hidden treasures and cuisine made with the best local ingredients.

Sat, Oct 24 12:00 P.M. A Family Affair     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.

Sat, Oct 24 12:30 P.M. The Unknown Mykonos     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.

Sat, Oct 24 1:00 P.M. The Handmade Island     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.

Sat, Oct 24 1:30 P.M. Classic Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Corfu, one of the most multi-cultural Greek islands, to share the best of Corfiot cuisine.

Sat, Oct 24 2:00 P.M. Colors of Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi is back on the Greek island of Corfu exploring the many cultures that have influenced the unique Corfiot cuisine.

Sat, Oct 24 2:30 P.M. Athens Reinvented     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians.

Sun, Oct 25 12:00 P.M. Feasting On An Emerald Beach     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the magical island of Corfu.

Sun, Oct 25 12:30 P.M. Morning Til Night     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to the breathtaking and sustainable destination of Costa Navarino.

Sun, Oct 25 1:00 P.M. Water, Sand, Sun     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese.

Sun, Oct 25 1:30 P.M. Naxian Paradise     NH Create (11.4)

This week, Chef Maria Loi brings us back to Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, to share some of its hidden treasures and cuisine made with the best local ingredients.

Sun, Oct 25 2:00 P.M. A Family Affair     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.

Sun, Oct 25 2:30 P.M. The Unknown Mykonos     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.

Sun, Oct 25 3:00 P.M. The Handmade Island     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.

Sun, Oct 25 3:30 P.M. Classic Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Corfu, one of the most multi-cultural Greek islands, to share the best of Corfiot cuisine.

Sun, Oct 25 4:00 P.M. Colors of Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi is back on the Greek island of Corfu exploring the many cultures that have influenced the unique Corfiot cuisine.

Sun, Oct 25 4:30 P.M. Athens Reinvented     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians.

Sun, Oct 25 9:00 P.M. Feasting On An Emerald Beach     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the magical island of Corfu.

Sun, Oct 25 9:30 P.M. Morning Til Night     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to the breathtaking and sustainable destination of Costa Navarino.

Mon, Oct 26 2:00 A.M. Feasting On An Emerald Beach     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi introduces us to the magical island of Corfu.

Mon, Oct 26 2:30 A.M. Morning Til Night     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to the breathtaking and sustainable destination of Costa Navarino.

Mon, Oct 26 9:00 P.M. Water, Sand, Sun     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese.

Mon, Oct 26 9:30 P.M. Naxian Paradise     NH Create (11.4)

This week, Chef Maria Loi brings us back to Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, to share some of its hidden treasures and cuisine made with the best local ingredients.

Tue, Oct 27 2:00 A.M. Water, Sand, Sun     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Costa Navarino in the Peloponnese.

Tue, Oct 27 2:30 A.M. Naxian Paradise     NH Create (11.4)

This week, Chef Maria Loi brings us back to Naxos, the largest island in the Cyclades, to share some of its hidden treasures and cuisine made with the best local ingredients.

Tue, Oct 27 9:00 P.M. A Family Affair     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.

Tue, Oct 27 9:30 P.M. The Unknown Mykonos     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.

Wed, Oct 28 2:00 A.M. A Family Affair     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Naxos, known for its beautiful villages, artisanal crafts and cuisine, and wonderful people.

Wed, Oct 28 2:30 A.M. The Unknown Mykonos     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Mykonos, one of the most famous islands in the world, to share with us the unknown side to this popular tourist destination.

Wed, Oct 28 9:00 P.M. The Handmade Island     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.

Wed, Oct 28 9:30 P.M. Classic Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Corfu, one of the most multi-cultural Greek islands, to share the best of Corfiot cuisine.

Thu, Oct 29 2:00 A.M. The Handmade Island     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi takes us to Tinos, the secret soul of Greece.

Thu, Oct 29 2:30 A.M. Classic Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi brings us to Corfu, one of the most multi-cultural Greek islands, to share the best of Corfiot cuisine.

Thu, Oct 29 9:00 P.M. Colors of Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi is back on the Greek island of Corfu exploring the many cultures that have influenced the unique Corfiot cuisine.

Thu, Oct 29 9:30 P.M. Athens Reinvented     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians.

Fri, Oct 30 2:00 A.M. Colors of Corfu     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi is back on the Greek island of Corfu exploring the many cultures that have influenced the unique Corfiot cuisine.

Fri, Oct 30 2:30 A.M. Athens Reinvented     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Athens to explore the culinary scene savored by Athenians.

Sat, Oct 31 2:30 P.M. Abrahamic Family Spirit     NHPBS (11.1)

Chef Maria Loi of the acclaimed NYC restaurant, Loi Estiatorio, takes us to the Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi, a place which embraces interfaith harmony.

Mon, Nov 9 7:00 P.M. In The Shadow of the Acropolis     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi, brings us to the rooftop of the historic Hotel Grande Bretagne, located in the heart of Athens and in the shadow of the Acropolis.

Tue, Nov 10 1:00 A.M. In The Shadow of the Acropolis     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi, brings us to the rooftop of the historic Hotel Grande Bretagne, located in the heart of Athens and in the shadow of the Acropolis.

Sun, Nov 15 5:30 P.M. In The Shadow of the Acropolis     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi, brings us to the rooftop of the historic Hotel Grande Bretagne, located in the heart of Athens and in the shadow of the Acropolis.

Mon, Nov 16 7:00 P.M. Fresh from Farm to Sea     NH Create (11.4)

Chef Maria Loi travels to Greece's second largest island, Evia, where she makes Kritharaki me Manitaria (Orzo with Mushrooms) with mushrooms cultivated at a local farm.


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