Christmas tradition
Greece
Christmas in Athens in All Its Vintage Glory
In an era when Athens had less traffic, less pollution, less everyday crime, and more of an air of overall innocence, Christmas decorations were left almost exclusively to the imaginations of downtown department stores.
Nostalgia may be a way to...
Greece
How to Enjoy Greek Holiday Cookies without Feeling Guilty
The merry season is here and it usually arrives with a dose of carols and... calories! When it comes to sweets, guilt is the logical consequence of endless days indulging in pastries, cakes and, of course, the classic Christmas duo...
Culture
A Greek Gift Guide for Christmas
You cannot really celebrate Christmas without giving to your beloved ones gifts and cards, smaller or bigger presents aiming just to put a smile on their faces. The festive mood of the twelve days of the holiday season may...