The ouzo effect Ouzo is well known as a Greek specialty, a strong apertif enjoyed throughout the country. Famously, it is known to change color
Tsiknopempti, literally meaning smokey Thursday, or BBQ Thursday, has a special place in the heart of every self respecting Greek, as it is the tradition where they eat as much meat as they possibly can. It signals the start of the last weekend that observant Greek Orthodox church members are permitted to eat meat before fasting for Lent. And of course, if you’re not going to eat meat for forty days, you have to make the last day count, right?
You’ve found a Greek taverna that looks good to you. There are lots of people eating there, so you know the food is fresh. Let’s
A ten-day virtual event, Heritage and Memory: A Focus on Jewish Greece, will be held January 27 – February 6, 2021 – bringing together the
It’s this time of the year when the classic battle begins for all Greeks! Are you a melomakarona fan or kourabiedes lover? All the bakeries,
As spring begins to whisper through the landscapes of Greece, a centuries-old tradition brings the nation together in a celebration of renewal, joy, and community
Explore the best practices for booking your flight, including timing, online search tools, and the ultimate booking site.
Prepare for your trip to Greece by immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Greek culture, history, and literature through the power of books. Before
Nestled in the heart of the Cyclades archipelago lies the enchanting island of Syros, a hidden gem waiting to be explored. With its captivating blend