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Greek Lifestyle
In part two of the Context of the Civilization of Greece, the delicious pastitsio is…
They’re hot, fluffy and crisp, usually drizzled with honey and cinnamon or chopped walnuts, while in a more modern rendition they’re dipped in luscious melty chocolate. That’s right we are talking about Loukoumades!
The New York Public Library’s largest circulating branch—the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL) is now open!…
Pyrgi is a picturesque medieval village on the island of Chios, known as the “painted…
Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms made an unprecedented distinction for Greece by coming first and winning 14…
An idyllic green oasis in the centre of Athens, ‘Noah‘ is a popular spring and…
As we all know, every inch of Greece is unique, magical and spectacular, especially over…
Every culture has its collection of superstitions – serious or half-serious, irrational beliefs relating to supernatural rituals performed to ward off ill fortune, bring good luck, foretell the future, heal, or to prevent sickness and accidents. Here is a list of some of our favourite Greek superstitions that you may like to read…just to be safe!
“The Greek cuisine is a perfect manifestation of the Mediterranean diet, which actually originated on the island of Crete, where locals have a higher life expectancy and a lower risk of heart disease than the average person, due to the food they eat,” says Healthline.
Gyms will reopen on Monday (May 31), Deputy Minister for Civil Protection & Crisis Management…
Dr Sabine Hazan speaks to GCT in this exclusive interview, to discuss everything from IBS, Faecal Transplants and what supplements we should be taking for optimal microbiome health.
Mykonos Grill located in Rockville (United States) is one of seven “Places to eat right…
‘Your Mother’s Pension’ (Της Μάνας Σου Η Σύνταξη) is being billed by theatre goers as…
Paximathia (Παξιμάδια) are twice baked biscuits, which are lightly sweet and delicious. And they are…
Greece has been topping the lists of ‘safe destinations for travellers’ this year as it strives to revive its key tourism sector, which was battered by the pandemic in 2020. In anticipation, we’ve complied a list of the top 10 tourist destinations in Greece that you will definitely want to visit at least once in your lifetime.
Will the Greek Festival at Hope Estate in the Hunter Valley age well like a fine wine, or will it all turn to vinegar?
Archbishop Makarios has expressed his support for the joint grassroots-led initiative and his willingness to collaborate further with the public affairs bodies of the three communities by also advocating for Federal recognition of the 1915 Genocides.
This very popular roast, that dates back to the days of the Greek Revolution, is wrapped in parchment paper, which allows the lamb to cook perfectly, creating juicy and tender, melt-in-the-mouth meat with fluffy potatoes, infused with the flavours of lemon, garlic, and oregano.
Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked pretty much…