Let’s go fly a kite! Clean Monday in Athens
AthensguideNow that the Christmas and New Year holidays have passed, it's time to start planning for your Spring break holiday in Greece. Spring is a fabulous time in Greece, and…
Easter in Athens
Greek Orthodox Easter is a wonderful time to visit Athens. Spring will have sprung and the Good Friday processional and Easter eve (midnight Saturday) service will always leave me with…
Clean Monday – Kathara Deftera, Let’s go fly a kite!
Title: Clean Monday - Kathara Deftera, Let's go fly a kit! Location: Filopappou Hill Description: Clean Monday (Kathara Deftera), February 15 FILOPAPPOU HILL, 10:00 Traditional music and Greek dances featuring…
Don’t miss the Party! Athens Apokreas – Carnival 2010
Once more the city of Athens will be celebrating Carnival this February. Carnival Season starts on Thursday, February 4, 2010 with Smoke Thursday dinners across the city. Carnival is one…
Apokries 2009 – Carnival 2009 – Mardi Gras in Athens
Apokries 2009 – Carnival 2009 – Mardi Gras in Athens February 19, 2009 11 AM Tsikno pempti celebration Traditional celebration starting at 11 AM, with the City of Athens…
Go Fly a Kite! On Monday March 10 in Athens
Monday March 10 is Clean Monday (Kathara Deftera) Bring your kite to Philopappou Hill and join in the fun and children of all ages continue the Greek tradition of kite…