Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) is the first day of Great Lent in the Greek Orthodox…
Tag: Greek traditions
Today marks the end of “Tyrini” the week where Greeks worldwide enjoyed loads of cheese…
Events for this year’s Carnivale across Greece are coming to a climax today when the…
Lebanon’s popular coastal town of Byblos, which is one of the oldest cities in the…
March is the first month of spring in Greece and there is a lovely custom welcoming…
Cretan food is one of the most renowned gastronomic cuisines in the Mediterranean and now…
November 21st is a big day in the Greek Orthodox calendar as it is the…
It’s Greek tradition for the bride to try step on the groom’s foot during church…
Greek American television personality Maria Menounos has opened up about her Greek wedding, where she…
Maria and John’s love story began in 2015. Three years later, the young, charming man…
Advertorial by Natalie Martin The crowning is the highlight and focal point of the Greek…
A Panigiri is a centuries-old traditional and cultural festival organised during the summer months mainly…
The recipe for Vasilopita differs from region to region across Greece. Mostly it is sweet,…
When my friends announced they were going to get married on an island, I was…
86 year old Giorgos Hatziparaschos, is the last traditional phyllo master who is well-renowned for…