LIVING IN ATHENS
Survival Guide
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August 15 Holiday In Greece
The day of the Virgin Mary (or in Greek, tis Panagias) is a Christian feast… -
Earthquakes In Greece & How To Stay Safe!
From the Red Cross, the below information is how to stay safe before, during, and… -
How To Stay Safe During A Heatwave
Even though summertime in Greece tends to get very hot, there are a few simple… -
Name Days & Name Day Customs In Greece
Name days are celebrated in many European countries. The tradition stems from the Christian church… -
How To Make A May Day Flower Wreath
May Day or Protomagia is one of the most anticipated holidays in Greece. The 1st… -
Protomagia - May Day In Greece
May 1st is International Labor Day and in Greece it is called ‘Protomagia’ (literally meaning… -
Holy Week And Greek Easter Traditions
For Greeks, Easter is the biggest religious holiday of the year. Although many of the… -
Greek Orthodox Easter In Athens
While the islands and villages of Greece are known for their religious festivals during the… -
Greek Easter Eggs
Dying red Easter eggs is a symbol of Orthodox Easter and a long-standing tradition. Although… -
March 25 - Greek Independence Day
On March 25th, Greek people all over the world celebrate the Greek Independence Day. Even…
