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 a tingle down my spine for their beauty. Regardless of … Read More
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 of the most festive times to visit Athens, as the … Read More
Yes, a rooftop ice skating rink opens in Athens on December, 2010, one of many Christmas in Athens events. The ice skating rink will be open from December 4, 2009 until late February 2010, daily from 11:00 to 23:30. Admission … Read More
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 flying on Clean Monday. Bands will perform traditional Greek music … Read More