Have you ever been to Greece during Protomagia or May 1st? Well, this is a wonderful day all over the country. Not only do locals pay tribute to the workers, who have fought for human rights. This is aninternational celebration, which is absolutely respected in Greece. In fact, there are several events taking place in …
Athens will be transformed into the Capital of Tango! From 30 May to 3 June 2018, the heart of tango will beat loud and clear! In the center of Athens, people will have the opportunity to enjoy the most spectacular dancers in the world. Where? At Todos Tango Festival Athens 2018! Todos Tango Festival Athens …
Digital nomads are increasing in popularity all over the world. The term refers to professionals who choose to work remotely. Their love to travel the world is what drives them to get rid of their possessions and what is holding them back to their basis. Instead, they are always in between airports and train stations. …
On 11 November 2018, the whole world will see the runners of the authentic 2018 Athens Marathon compete. A long lasting tradition, dating to Greek antiquity, lives on and on. And if you wish to participate to the event, registrations have just started! For all races, you will need to fill out a form online. …
Being in perfect alignment with natural surroundings is great. People have finally come to appreciate nature for all that it provides to us. A growing sense of responsibility towards the following generations is eventually overflowing the atmosphere. And an eco-friendly perception of the world is a fact! In this optimistic scenario, more people have found …
Do you love Jazz music? Originating from New Orleans in the United States, Jazz has become a worldwide phenomenon. And Athens loves Art in all its forms! How could music be an exception? For all music lovers, Athens Technopolis Jazz Festival 2018 will take place early June. More specifically, from 4th to 10th of June …
Where will you be in May? If you visit Athens, then you will be glad to know that there is one more reason to draw you in! Athens Street Food Festival 2018 will take place on consecutive Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays of the month. So everyone will get their chance to taste high quality and …
Just seven Mondays before Easter arrives, the Greeks celebrate the beginning of fasting season. It is the Great Lent that approaches and this is definitely a reason to be jolly. Clean Monday is one of the Greek national holidays. Since it marks a period of purification, everyone feels the need to go out and enjoy …
It is a growing trend among travelers to aim at reducing their carbon footprint when on vacations. Respect for the planet is definitely applaudable. Especially when it comes to visting places of exquisite wildlife and unique landscapes, one can only feel at awe. The same beauty should be preserved for the next generations, don’t you …
Carnival in Greece is one more reason to celebrate! It lasts thee whole weeks and is the time when everyone is entitled to frenzied moments. Lack of censorship or hesitations is welcomed, of course. The tradition of the Carnival dates back to antiquity. The ancient Greeks used to dress up wearing creative costumes. Then they …
Athens is absolutely marvelous all year round and offers unique experiences to travelers from all over the world. But there are some times of the year that seem a little bit more special than the rest. Valentine’s Day is one of them, signifying eternal love and passion. The whole world celebrates this special day. So …
Signifying the beginning of Carnival festivities in Greece, Tsiknopempti is celebrated all around the country in all its glory. The name derives from the distinctive aroma given out by barbecued meat. It is true that on this day everybody eats meat in Greece and they do so as a form of ritual. The whole preparation …
Christmas in Greece is absolutely marvelous! There are special customs that the locals follow to the letter. So you get to revive some of the finest traditions in the country. Besides that, Athens and the major cities are decorated with a Christmassy glee that leaves no one untouched. Have you ever walked the neighborhoods of …
In Greece, Christmas is celebrated in all its glory. Every part of the country boasts a plethora of traditions and special customs that have survived over the centuries. If you want to be part of this long-lasting celebration, check out the most popular Greek Christmas traditions and customs. And then choose where you are going …
Winter is here and the countdown till Christmas has begun! One of the major activities during winter is of course skiing. Below you will find some of the best ski centers in Greece. In total, Greece boasts 18 ski centers. Due to its mountainous terrain, this is a great number. So you will get the …
A unique exhibition is presented by Grande Exhibitions and Lavris Ltd. At Athens Megaron Mousikis, Art comes to life! Van Gogh Alive – the Experience has finally arrived. The Greek capital boasts a great spectacle. Opening its doors to the public, the exhibition attempts something remarkable! The concept of the exhibition has been stretched. It …
Milos is a Cycladic island of fine natural beauty. The island of miners and volcanic eruptions! Travelers are enchanted by the natural landscapes, as well as the distinct coastline of Milos. Thanks to its unique structure and beauty, hiking in Milos has been proven an exemplary way of knowing the island. So for those who …
Adrenaline spikes in Santorini! The world renowned freerunning competition by Red Bull will be held on October 7th 2017. At the picturesque settlement of Oia, freerunning champions will compete for the ultimate win. Red Bull Art of Motion 2017 opens its doors and the game is on! Join Red Bull Art of Motion 2017 In …
Dramatic performances have been the pinnacle of Greek culture for centuries. The Greeks gathered to enjoy tragedies and comedies, in between feasting. In honor of their Gods or to celebrate nature, writers did their best to produce timeless dramas. And the best part about these performances? Everyone could join! Even those who could not afford …
This October, Thessaloniki will be dancing in the rhythm of Dimitria 2017! They will last from October 1st to October 22nd. On these days, the cultural festival will attempt to fuse the diversities. In a multi-cultural environment, artists from all over the world will create. They will entertain. They will inspire. Dimitria 2017! A celebration …