Aris Kosntantinidis is without any doubt one of the leading Greek architects of the late 20th century. Born in Athens in 1913 he studied extensively in Munich during the 1930ies and returned to Greece in the 40ies where he...
Grape must cookies are a Greek delicacy which is traditonally prepared during the must season in autumn and is a rather popular cookie for both kids and adults due to its high nutrition value and its wonderful taste. These...
According to the ancient Greek legend the birthplace of the olive tree is the city of Athens. The first olive tree according to the myth was given as a present to Athenians by the godess Athena in Acropolis. Ancient...
Nothing says ‘Greek Summer’ than a cool glass of frape coffe, which with positive or negative innuendos it symbolizes the summer chillout of the Greeks. It is truly a unique and special Greek pleasure. Frape is a type of...
One of the most beautiful trees in Greece a source of inspiration for many artists, the almond tree blossoms first of any other plant. The advantage of this early blossoming is that there is no competition and it assures...
The union of a couple in marriage is a reason for celebration all over Greece. In the island of Crete, where traditions and local customs are kept with great respect even today, weddings are a unique experience for everyone...
The name of Porto Heli according to the prevailing opinion came from a gradual linguistic alteration of the name “Aliis”, which was an ancient city, located at the current Porto Heli. The name Aliis through the years was pronounced Haliis and...
Location: Ancient Epidaurus Little Theater (Port) A rich agrotourism festival awaits visitors of Epidaurus on all weekends of July. Tourists have the chance to taste traditional local products, come into contact with manufacturers at their workrooms and explore the...
Location: Epidavros Every year during the month of July, Greeks and foreigners alike arrive at Argolida from near and far to enjoy the creative allure at one of the world’s most beautiful theatres. Performances of traditional, popular, folk, classical...
Location: Spetses Island Every year on the second Saturday in September, the Armada Festival takes place. On the central port of the island there are festivities in commemoration of the Naval Battle of Spetses (1822), as well as the...
