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Category: Greek Food Culture & Traditions

The Greek Caper: A Culinary Marvel

Posted On July 16, 2021April 25, 2023 By Maria Paravantes2 Comments

All about the magnificent Greek caper: its leaf, bud and fruit are all edible and highly sought after by foodies worldwide. Learn more

Category: Destinations Greece/Experience Greece/Greece Travel/Learn

Tinos: A Greek Island Where Miracles Still Happen

Posted On August 14, 2020August 24, 2022 By Maria Paravantes8 Comments

On August 15, the grandest celebration in Greece after Orthodox Easter, a feast is held commemorating the Dormition of the Virgin Mary or the “Koimisis tis Theotokou”, which means Her “falling asleep” and ascending into heaven. Learn more

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