When visiting Thessaloniki, the second largest town in Greece, there are plenty of sites to see and activities to try. This historic town dates back to 315 BC, so the history is rich and fascinating. Thessaloniki is named after the wife of Cassander and half-sister of Alexander the Great. Here’s what you can do while in this historical city:
Santorini is one of those Greek islands that people flock to each year. This island has a unique geography and when paired with the gorgeous scenery and amazing culture creates a winning combination. Santorini certainly occupies a special place in the heart of many visitors. This majestic island rises many feet above the sea and…
Modern Greek wines are now emerging in the rest of the world. Greece not only offers wonderful value for its wine, but the many varieties will help expand your palate and wine interests. Here’s what you should know about Greek wine.
The mission of the National Hellenic Society is to create a lasting network of Greek Americans to preserve their heritage through the sponsorship and initiation of programs that support the Hellenic culture. The Heritage America Program originated in Washington, DC and will run for the first time in Boston this year. The Heritage America Program…
Today, the dominant religion in Greece is Orthodox Christianity. However, there was a time when the people had different beliefs. Many of the stories about the gods and goddesses have survived and we learn about them as part of our heritage. Here’s a look at the twelve main gods and goddesses who were said to…
Greece is a country that is known for its cuisine, and in particular, for its cheese! The most popular cheese is by far feta. However, there are actually hundreds of cheeses that are made throughout Greece and each of them have their own, special quality. Here is a look at some of the more common…
Precious Lite 2022 | All Rights Reserved. Precious Lite theme by Flythemes