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Greek Language & Culture
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Interesting Facts About The Flag Of Greece
Usually referred to as the blue and white ('galanolefki' or 'kyanolefki' in Greek), the national… -
History Of The Greek National Anthem
When you think of Greek national pride, the first things that come to mind are… -
5 Interesting Facts About The Greek Language
Since February 9th was officially declared International Greek Language Day in 2017, the Greek language… -
What Are The Alkyonides Days?
Greece is reputed to have over 250 days of sunshine with warm temperatures in the… -
The Greek Foustanella: From Military To Nation Symbol
Worn by the emblematic Greek Evzones, the foustanella has come to be understood as a… -
How To Celebrate A Greek Christmas
Christmas is an important cultural and religious event in Greece, second to Easter and the… -
The Ancient Greek Roots Of Christmas
Christmas is the most important – and perhaps the most treasured – celebration of Christianity filled… -
How To Wish Something In Greek
When living in Greece, it feels nice if you can communicate in Greek, even to… -
Thesmophoria - An Ancient Greek Thanksgiving Celebration
Thanksgiving day is celebrated primarily in the US and Canada. It is celebration dedicated to… -
Sculpture Culture: Urban Statues In Athens For Your Instagram
From post-modernist city icons to muscle-bound monarchs, track down these urban sculptures that have slipped…
