As part of the Greek History and Culture Seminars offered by the Greek Community of…
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The raw ingredients inspire them, the culinary tradition motivates them, and their passion directs them.…
Vaso Panourgia is the owner of the oldest bookbindery in the city, which has been…
Immerse yourself in the sizzling sights and smoky aromas of Tsiknopempti (Smoky Thursday) in Greece! This joyous celebration, held before the start of Lent, is a feast for the senses with abundant grilled meats, lively music, and vibrant traditions. Explore the unique culinary customs and discover how Tsiknopempti brings communities together in celebration.
Celebrating the 36th annual Antipodes Greek Festival in Melbourne, welcomed another year of success as…
The Meander is a characteristic symbol of Greek culture used in vessels, temples, monuments, sculptures,…
Dimos Moutsis was one of the most influential composers of his generation in Greece. He…
In Kato Malaki, Rethymnon, Manolis manufactures the traditional Cretan katsouna. Looking for evidence of preserving…
Melbourne, 5/3/2024 The Greek Community of Melbourne (GCM) extends its deepest gratitude to Mrs. Sofia…
A traditional Kafeneio can be found in every Greek town, village, island and city and…
The “Big Fat Greek Comedy & Music Variety Show” is coming to Australia in 2024,…
The name “Europe” has its origins from the Greek word Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē) with εὐρύς, eurýs,…
Many English names have surprisingly ancient origins, and some may surprise you. Let’s delve into…
A summer culinary happiness consists of delicious cooked vegetables with tomato sauce and mint aromas.…
Feta, the creamy, tangy delight that has long been a cornerstone of Greek cuisine, found itself in a rather unexpected position on the list of the world’s best cheeses. Outrageously, it landed 88th place out of 100, causing shockwaves among cheese aficionados and Greek food enthusiasts worldwide.
On the 1st of March, it is customary to braid bracelets. These bracelets are called ‘Martis’. The word ‘Martis’ in March, in Greek.
Sending shockwaves through the archaeological world, Roman diver Stefano Mariottini was snorkelling about 8 meters deep when he saw a hand sticking out from the sandy bottom. Thinking he had found human remains, he called the police.
What are the effects of cultural projects in the economy and tourism “Does it make…
Although we live in an era of convergence and globalisation, there is a call to…
Located only 20 minutes by boat from Mykonos, up until now Tinos has remained a quiet and authentic Greek island, still protected from mass tourism. However, a new chapter in Tinos’ hospitality industry is about to unfold as it prepares to welcome its inaugural luxury hotel, marking a significant milestone in the island’s tourism landscape.
