Greek travel and culture Archives | The Greek Vibe https://www.thegreekvibe.com/tag/greek-travel-and-culture/ Experience Greece Inside & Out Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:09:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.thegreekvibe.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ms-icon-144x144.png Greek travel and culture Archives | The Greek Vibe https://www.thegreekvibe.com/tag/greek-travel-and-culture/ 32 32 Karagiozis: A Greek Superhero with Human Qualities https://www.thegreekvibe.com/karagiozis-a-greek-superhero-with-human-qualities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=karagiozis-a-greek-superhero-with-human-qualities https://www.thegreekvibe.com/karagiozis-a-greek-superhero-with-human-qualities/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 17:07:31 +0000 https://www.thegreekvibe.com/?p=11059 Karagiozis, a Greek shadow puppet and superhero who does more for the Greek soul than all of Greece's gods put together. 

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]]> https://www.thegreekvibe.com/karagiozis-a-greek-superhero-with-human-qualities/feed/ 0 Kallikantzari: The Trolls of Greek Christmas https://www.thegreekvibe.com/kallikantzari-the-greek-trolls-of-christmas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kallikantzari-the-greek-trolls-of-christmas https://www.thegreekvibe.com/kallikantzari-the-greek-trolls-of-christmas/#respond Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:47:00 +0000 https://www.thegreekvibe.com/?p=7385 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.

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