The Evzones (Greece's Presidential Guard) can be seen at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Athen's Syntagma Square and next to the Hellenic Parliament in Athens, where they stand guard. Evzones are also responsible for raising and lowering the Greek...
The best beaches in Crete are easy to find with this ultimate beach guide to Crete. I also provide interesting side trip ideas that are close by to a few of these awesome beaches. In this post I have carefully selected...
When I say 21 hidden gems in Greece, some sophisticated Greeks probably know about them, yet most foreign tourists wouldn't have a clue about many of the fabulous Greek destinations. Plenty of hidden gems exist on Greece's mainland and all over the...
The Blessing of the Waters is an annual Greek celebration held in Greece and many other countries around the world in early January. Think of it as one of the top Greek festivals! Countries such as the United States, the...
Here are some of the best ways to say goodbye in Greek. Believe me, speaking Greek will be quick and easy if you follow this easy-to-learn method. This Greek lesson has been reviewed and improved with the assistance of George,...
Climbing Mount Olympus in Greece became a dream of mine after my next-door neighbor told me he had climbed Mount Olympus. At the time, I wasn't sure whether Mount Olympus existed in real life. So I couldn't tell if my...
Greek lesson 7 teaches you how to order souvlaki and gyros in Greek as if you were born and bred in Greece. In this Greek-speaking lesson you will learn: the difference between Greek souvlaki and gyros (in different parts of...
If you're close to the vicinity of northern Greece, why not stay for a few nights on the island of Samothrace? Samothrace (aka Samothraki) is a small oval island, 17 km long, situated off the Macedonian coastline in the northern...
If you love reading romance books set in Greece, here's a great selection of fun books to choose from. Many of these romance books set in Greece will appeal to girls who love romantic comedy novels. In addition to finding romance,...
Here are my Top 15 Greek Songs that inspire travel to Greece which I'm sure music lovers from around the world would enjoy. You definitely don't have to be Greek to like these great songs. The bonus with these...