MAY DAY! MAY DAY!

May Day (Πρωτομαγιά in Greek) has been established worldwide as the day of the working class and wage labour. It was established on July 20, 1889, in Paris in memory of the uprising of the Chicago workers on May 1, 1886. In Greece, the first celebration took place in...

THE ACROPOLIS: GREEK’S WONDER

The Acropolis… Doesn’t it sound like a mythical place straight from a fantasy novel? Or maybe like one of the Seven Wonders of the World? Well, almost… The Acropolis is an ancient citadel located on a rocky hill above the city of Athens. Did you know...

CHRISTOS ANESTI! A GREEK EASTER

In Greece, everyone gets excited in the week before Easter, which is called Pascha (Πάσχα). It’s more than just a church holiday. It’s a big part of our culture, full of old traditions, deep feelings, and happy celebrations that make a week you’ll...