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Greek War of Independence Trivia

Posted On March 5, 2021April 28, 2021 By Maria Paravantescomment

The trivia behind the Greek War of Independence which is commemorated this year during the Bicentennial Greece 1821-2021 events. Learn more

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The 1821 Greek Revolution: Against All Odds

Posted On February 28, 2021April 20, 2021 By Maria Paravantescomment

Two hundred years ago, a handful of brave and daring men decided it was time for Greece to be rid of the Ottoman Turks who had enslaved the country for 400 years. Learn more

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Looking for a nut that adds taste, color and has few calories? Well look no further… the Greek pistachio has it all! #greekfoodproducts #foodies
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2 hours ago
The Greek Vibe September newsletter zooms in on cosmopolitan Spetses, 5+1 reasons to marry or #honeymoon in Greece, an intro to the Greek pistachio nut, a singer who helped preserve the traditional Greek folk songs & much more. Read all about it here
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3 hours ago
A Greek cake that 'helps' you find lost items? Yes! Made every August in honor of Agios Fanourios, the youngest Greek Orthodox saint #fanouropita #Greektraditions #Foodies https://t.co/rv6N7MRwhu

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