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Where to Visit in Greece in Winter

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Many people believe that Greece is a great travel destination only during the warmer times of the year, such as the spring, summer, and fall. Sure, these are all great seasons to visit the country – but so is the winter! There is plenty to do, such as shop, eat in great restaurants, see the…

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Get to Know the Archaic Period of Ancient Greece

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The Archaic time period of Ancient Greece took place from 800 B.C. to 480 B.C., just after the Greek Dark Ages. The Dark Ages were a difficult time for the Ancient Greeks, marked by economic difficulty and in general, the people had retreated into their own family lives. The Archaic period was the total opposite….

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Interesting Traditional Foods of Greece

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Greece is a country with a rich history in general, but did you know that there were many culinary influences to Greek cuisine over time as well? Starting in Ancient Greece, when trade exposed the Ancient Greeks to other cultures, there wasan exchanging of ideas when it came to the food. People that came to…

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Christmas Traditions to Experience in Greece

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There’s nothing more magical than spending a beautiful Christmas vacation in Greece. Not only is Greece filled with history, natural beauty, and wonderful people, but it’s a wonderful family-friendly holiday destination visited by millions of tourists every year. If you’re thinking about spending your Christmas holiday in Greece, you’ve come to the right place. Keep…

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Traditional Greek Foods for Easter

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Each year, Greek Orthodox Christians all over the world gather together to celebrate their Easter. In Greece, this is one of the biggest holidays of the year to celebrate. It is also a day rich with family memories and delicious foods. No matter how you decide to celebrate, eating certain dishes is a given. Here’s…

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What Are Greek Fruit Drinks?

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In Greece, the food that is served is extra fresh. If you eat a piece of fruit, for example, chances are pretty good it was ripened on the tree or vine and picked shortly before you started eating it. The end result is that food tends to taste delicious, since the ingredients are so fresh….

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How to Celebrate Greek Independence Day

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Greek Independence Day is celebrated by Greeks throughout the world each year on March 25th, the day that marked the official beginning of the Greek War of Independence in Greece in 1821.  It is a national holiday in Greece that features parades, solemn observances, patriotic speeches, picnics, and military demonstrations. Most of the parades are…

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Greek Tradition of Drinking Herbal Teas

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Herbs are popular in Greece, and they aren’t just used for cooking. There are plenty that grow wild, and people are also known to grow herbs in their home gardens, and in pots on their patios. Greeks consume a lot of herbal teas, and they do so for pleasure as well as to treat their…

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What is Kefi?

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Kefi is a Greek word that isn’t easily translated into the English language. It can loosely translate to mean joy, but that does not begin to scratch the surface of its true meaning. A closer meaning would be the French term known as Joie de Vivre, or Joy of Life. However, that doesn’t quite do…

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Top Greek Christmas Traditions to Enjoy

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Christmas is one of the main holidays in Greece, and it is truly a magical time. Its rich history and cultural heritage are reflected in its many holiday tradition! You don’t need to live in Greece to enjoy any of these traditions. You can incorporate them into your holiday traditions no matter where you live!…

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