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Secrets of Epirus: Discover a New Side of Greece

Posted On January 2, 2022March 26, 2022 By Maria Paravantescomment

Explore the region of Epirus through a tour of five of the world's oldest theaters and experience whole new different Greece you never knew existed. Learn more

Category: Destinations Greece/Greece Culture & Heritage/Greece Travel

Tsakonia: Still Speaking One of the World’s Oldest Languages

Posted On November 19, 2021March 26, 2022 By Maria Paravantescomment

Tsakonia is a territory in the Eastern Peloponnese, home to the Tsakones, a local people who speak Tsakonian, one of the world's oldest languages, and continue to this day to preserve traditions and customs that go back to ancient Greece. Learn more

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