Mother’s Day offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate the incredible women who raised us, supported us and stood by us through thick and thin. While flowers and chocolates are lovely, […]
Make This Mother’s Day Extra Special in Athens
Experience Protomagia: A Traveler’s Guide to Greece’s May Day Traditions
Experience Protomagia: A Traveler’s Guide to Greece’s May Day Traditions
May 1st in Greece, known as Protomagia, blends labor rights with spring traditions. It honors workers through marches and protests while celebrating nature’s renewal. People gather flowers, create wreaths and […]
Athens at Easter: A City Alive with Light, Faith, and Feast
Athens at Easter: A City Alive with Light, Faith, and Feast
If you’ve never experienced Easter in Athens, you’re in for something truly magical. Springtime already breathes new life into the city, with warm days, blooming jasmine, and an air of […]
Experience Greek Independence Day: Celebrate Freedom and Tradition in Athens
Experience Greek Independence Day: Celebrate Freedom and Tradition in Athens
Today, this patriotic spirit lives on in Athens, where March 25 is one of the most significant national holidays. If you’re lucky enough to be in the Greek capital on […]
Crack Eggs & Creativity: Easter for All in Athens!
Crack Eggs & Creativity: Easter for All in Athens!
This Easter, the Municipality of Athens is throwing a cultural fiesta you won’t want to miss! From April 20th to May 1st, cultural spaces all over the city are opening […]
Celebrate Greek Independence Day in Athens!
Celebrate Greek Independence Day in Athens!
History buffs and culture enthusiasts – take notes! March 25th marks Greek Independence Day, a national holiday bursting with patriotic pride and vibrant traditions. Witness History in the Making (or […]
The Athenian Joy of Clean Monday
The Athenian Joy of Clean Monday
Clean Monday, also known as “Kathara Deftera” in Greek, is a significant holiday in Greece that marks the beginning of Lent, the forty days of fasting and reflection leading up […]
Discover the Vibrant Spirit of Athens Carnival
Discover the Vibrant Spirit of Athens Carnival
Are you ready to paint the town red (and every other color of the rainbow)? Athens is gearing up for Apokries, our version of carnival, and it’s going to be […]
Tsiknopempti: Celebrate the meat day in Athens
Tsiknopempti: Celebrate the meat day in Athens
Hey there, meat lovers! Are you ready to celebrate Tsiknopempti in Athens? It’s a day when the whole city is infused with the aroma of deliciously grilled meat. This carnivorous […]
Athens countdown from Christmas to New Year’s Eve: What to expect
Athens countdown from Christmas to New Year’s Eve: What to expect
Athens is one of the major European cities which put on their good looks during Christmas and light up their streets with various events. Shopping, small Christmas villages in the […]