Kallikantzari: The Greek Trolls of Christmas
Greece’s Christmas trolls, the ‘kallikantzari’ emerge from the darkness and cause a commotion for 12 whole days until January 6 sending a message to us all.
Greece’s Christmas trolls, the ‘kallikantzari’ emerge from the darkness and cause a commotion for 12 whole days until January 6 sending a message to us all.
Before the tree, Greeks, mainly on the islands and coast, decorated handmade boats. The ‘karavaki’ Christmas boat is now making a comeback.