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    • 5 unique and local Easter traditions around Greece

      5 unique and local Easter traditions around Greece

      Easter is the most significant religious holiday in Greece. It is celebrated by all Greeks, all over the world. However, it is the perfect time for you to explore Greek culture. While the celebration of Easter is a time of joy, renewal, and hope for the Greeks, family and friends to come together, share traditional […]

      Konstantinos Komninos

      21 January 2023
      culture, religion, tradition
      Easter, festival, fireworks, parade
    • Fall in love with Greece in Autumn

      Fall in love with Greece in Autumn

      We said goodbye to our sunglasses and shorts. Now we wear jackets and don’t leave the house without an umbrella. Days have become shorter and grey. Summer is over, and we look forward to Christmas or spring next year. However, the fall doesn’t have to be rainy and cold, not when you treat yourself to […]

      Konstantinos Komninos

      27 October 2022
      cities, climate, culture, guide, nature, tips
      agriculture, archeology, autumn, fall, hiking, holiday, season
    • The ultimate snacks for your summer road trip in Greece

      The ultimate snacks for your summer road trip in Greece

      When going on a road trip in a foreign country, it might be hard to find good snacks along the way. Where to go and what to buy? If you would ask me to name the best Greek snack, I would tell you to try bougatsa. However, this delicious dish is impossible to eat behind the […]

      Konstantinos Komninos

      9 August 2022
      driving, food, guide, road trips
      Greece, roadtrip, snacks
    • Why do many Greek men have a beard?

      Why do many Greek men have a beard?

      While strolling around a Greek town or village, you might be surprised by an abundance of facial hair. And abroad, you are often able to recognize the Greeks by their beards as well. Although Greek men have a variety of facial hair, from mustaches to stubbles to full-grown beards, not often do you see a […]

      Konstantinos Komninos

      2 August 2022
      culture, greeks, tradition
      beard, genetics, history, shaving
    • Siga, Siga

      Siga, Siga

      During your stay in Greece, while sipping coffee in front of the sea, you will hear the phrase, “siga siga” all around you. But what does it mean? Is it an exotic island like Bora Bora, or the scientific name of an animal like Vulpes Vulpes? Why would all the Greeks keep talking about this […]

      Konstantinos Komninos

      10 July 2022
      culture, greeks, language, life
      expressions, lifestyle

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