The current situation and the exact population of the Greek Community of Skopje are not…
Greek Culture
Contemporary Greek culture and traditions are very rich and diverse, reflecting Greece’s location at the crossing point where the West meets the East and the country’s great and turbulent history.
Independent, adventurous, and nature-loving, Queen Amalia liked to explore Athens on horseback. During one of…
On Thursday of Holy Week four events are commemorated: the washing of the disciples’ feet,…
2024 has been officially designated as the Year of Byron, 200 years after the death…
The National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) has etched its name among the world’s chess…
Protomagia (May 1st) is International Labour Day in Greece, it is a holiday when people…
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at bolstering the global standing of Greek higher education and fostering stronger ties with the Greek diaspora, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and “Study in Greece” have formalized a partnership
Are you looking for creative ways to keep your children busy for Easter? Allow your…
A carnival-like spectacle at the ancient Acropolis site in Athens has stirred controversy and raised…
Maria Menounos and her husband, Keven Undergaro, baptised their daughter, Athena Alexandra, on Sunday, April…
87-year-old Dina, a proud Greek-Australian, can’t hide her excitement after spotting her portrait in the new Bonds campaign, “As Worn By Us.” This heartwarming campaign features everyday Australians of all backgrounds, and Dina’s photo is one of over 100 on display at Melbourne’s Parliament Station.
Born in the Egyptian city of Alexandria on April 29 1863, but with a family…
Rebetiko, the soulful music of the Greek underworld, arose in the early 20th century. Born…
From 776 BCE to 393 CE the Ancient Olympic games were held every four years, or Olympiad, which became a unit of time in historical chronologies.
April 27, 1924: Greece proposes to send one of its archaeological treasures, a statue of…
“Every year for as long as I can remember, Palm Sunday was of great importance to my family. With bay leaves and palm crosses in our hands at our local church we proclaim our faith in our Lord Jesus Christ and our readiness and willingness to follow Him in every prayer and sacrament, in every act of love, kindness and mercy. And after the liturgy my mother and I always put on a delicious seafood lunch at home for our family.”
Nutritious and vegan nut spreads are produced on a semi-mountainous farm in the village of…
It’s Sunday, April 27, 1941. A military procession, consisting of two motorcycles, a Kubelwagen and…
The Greek Government has declared that 2024 is dedicated to Lord Byron, the famous Romantic…
Greek Mythology and the Greek Gods have had a profound impact on the world. The…