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A guide to Greek customs & traditions, including costumes & dances, Carnival, Clean Monday, May Day, Greek Easter, August 15, Christmas, New Year, Epiphany (Fota) and more.
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Plongez dans la tradition: les costumes et les danses de la...
- Yunani̇stan’da Gelenekler
Azizler Günü Kutlamaları. Azizler günü köydeki küçük...
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Рождество и Пасха в Греции: главная роль принадлежит...
- The Timeless Villages of Lesvos
Mantamados. One of the biggest mountain villages in Lesvos,...
- Patmos
It’s not for nothing that the historic centre of Patmos,...
- Local Products
The delicious and healthy local products of Messinia offer a...
- Best Of
Heading out from the 16th-century village of Vourliotes, you...
- Corfu
Corfu is best visited in late June to early July when the...
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Greeks tend to be very proud of their families. Being a collectivist culture, a person’s family name and background influences perceptions of an individual’s reputation, status and honour. There is often a social pressure to present one’s family name in a good light.
As we unravel the layers of Greek society, we encounter the warmth of familial bonds, the yummy delights of Greek cuisine, and the enduring legacy of ancient cities like Athens, Nafplio, and Piraeus. Among these cultural treasures, we also investigate 9 unique traditions and lifestyles that set Greece apart.
25 sie 2021 · Much of Greek family values and cultural values can be linked to the independence from the Ottoman empire in the 19th century, and the collaboration of the Greek people in educating their children and forming a shared identity.
The culture of Greece has evolved over thousands of years, beginning in Minoan and later in Mycenaean Greece, continuing most notably into Classical Greece, while influencing the Roman Empire and its successor the Byzantine Empire.
1 dzień temu · Greek society is noted for its strong family structure and a low crime rate. The extended family , and the obligation placed on family members to provide mutual support, is of the utmost importance.
27 paź 2019 · Some Greek traditions, like plate smashing, are well known to people around the world. But what about the other cultural Greek traditions? Do you know them?
