LIFE & CULTURE
Life & Culture
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Top Places Near Athens For A Fantastic Clean Monday Picnic
Clean Monday, known as "Kathara Deftera" in Greece, marks the beginning of Lent and is… -
Kathara Deftera - Clean Monday In Greece
Clean Monday (or, in Greek, Kathara Deftera) is the first day of Great Lent in… -
Athens Carnival 2025: A Citywide Celebration of Music, Dance, & Tradition
Athens is gearing up for another spectacular carnival season in 2025, bringing together age-old traditions,… -
Apokries (Carnival) In Greece
In Greece, the word "apokries" carries a rich cultural significance, translating to "no more meat"… -
The Tradition Of Tsiknopempti
Tsiknopempti is the Thursday during carnival that marks the coming of lent, and the last… -
Unique Carnival Customs Around Greece
When apokries arrives in Greece (aka carnival season), it brings with it a whirlwind of… -
The Neoclassical Buildings Of Athens
What city springs to mind when you think of neoclassical architecture? Rome? Paris, maybe? Well,… -
Cinedoc Presents: The Silence of Others – Screening Tour In Greece
With the support of the Cervantes Institute of Athens, Cinedoc presents the Oscar-nominated documentary The… -
Tapping For Kids With EFT Practitioner Eleni Vardaki
Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), commonly known as tapping, are gaining recognition as an approach for… -
2nd Full-Day Conference Of The Child & Adolescent Mental Health Initiative
Thursday, February 27, 2025 Lighthouse, Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, Athens Two years after the…
