May Name Days in Greece
Here are some of the name days we celebrate in May! 🇬🇷 Scroll down for each date’s featured...
May Day Wreath In Greece: An Ancient Custom Prevails
When I visited Greece last Summer, I was intrigued by the plethora of floral wreaths I saw everywhere....
March Name Days in Greece
March has many name days — none of the really huge ones, although there are very important Christian...
What does February bring in Greece?
February is not widely considered significant in regard to Greece and Greek culture. However, there are quite a...
Valentine’s Day… Is It Greek?
Every February, hearts, roses and overpriced chocolates appear everywhere – including in Greek homes worldwide that definitely didn’t...
Moving Through Life, The Greek Way
There’s a certain way Greeks move through the world that’s hard to explain unless you’ve lived it or...
Greek Holiday Foods from Christmas to Epiphany
In Greece, food serves more than nourishing the body. It is a social marker, a religious practice, a...
Celebrating Name Days
It might seem strange, but in Greece, your birthday might pass without much acknowledgment. Your name day, though? That’s...
Loukaniko: An Unexpected Flavour-Packed Morsel
When you think of Greek cuisine, sausage might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But,...
Greek Dog Breeds: From Ancient Guardians to Modern Companions
Greece has a deep history with dogs, dating back to antiquity. While the country is famous for its...