Tag: Christmas

(Video) Simple Melamakarona by Akis Petretzikis

Some call these traditional Christmas cookies Finikia, while others stick to the more traditional Melomakarona. No matter what you call

December 8, 2017

Greek Inspired Ornaments to Trim Your Christmas Tree

Add a bit of Greekness to your Christmas tree this year with this great selection of ornaments. The Parthenon Polish

November 10, 2017

(Video) Despite Somber Mood in Turkey, Greeks Still Singing Holiday Kalanda

For Greeks throughout the world, holiday “kalanda” or carols, are an indispensable part of the season. Songs abound for each

January 4, 2017

The Wheel that Never Turned: Athens Christmas Ferris Wheel Fiasco

Syntagma Square was to be turned into a beautiful Christmas village this year with flickering lights, vendors selling treats and

December 28, 2016

(Video) The Hania Santa Run: See What Happens When 10,000 Santas March in a Beautiful Greek City

What do you get when 10,000 wonderful people dress up as Santa Claus and march through the streets of a

December 27, 2016

Thousands of Santas March in Hania, Crete for Children with Special Needs

A tradition continues on the island of Crete that started five years ago as a way to bring people together

December 26, 2016

A 30 Year Tradition of Free Christmas Dinners Continues in Ohio

Michael Tsavaris emigrated to Akron, Ohio with his mom and brother Bill from the island of Symi in the early

December 25, 2016
Xmas

Merry Xmas Versus Merry Christmas: Historically Speaking, It’s Actually the Same Thing

“Keep the Christ in Christmas” is a war cry for numerous Christian movements throughout America as purists remind the rest

December 23, 2016

Baltimore Women Bake for Needy During 35 Year Christmas Bread Baking Tradition

Many of these women have been a part of this tradition as long as it’s been happening— thirty five years.

December 22, 2016

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