Greek culture

I love returning to Greece at Christmas time, almost as much as I love returning to the Greek Islands for summer! I’ve put together this guide on Greek Christmas essentials to help you navigate Greek Christmas traditions, food, decorations, and expressions, what to do in Greece for Christmas, and where to go to experience the … Read more

From annoying goblins, the pomegranate smashing, and street singing, all the way to the official blessing of the water, Greek Christmas traditions are a wonderful variety of cultural and religious activities undertaken all around the country during a month-long festive season. In this article, I explain the most interesting Greek Christmas traditions, Greek Christmas food, … Read more