Australian House & Garden

ALEXANDRA HEARD & HELEENA TRAHANAS

Heleena (pictured left): My grandparents came They created a wonderful life here, and their drive and passion for living has influenced me greatly. I have been surrounded by a family that loves to live life to the fullest and celebrate every moment of being. My childhood was filled with mountains of Greek food shared with loved ones – both my grandmothers were very good cooks. I began travelling at a young age and have always been curious about culture and the way people live.

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