THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE
February 13, 2023
The Byzantine Empire was the continuation of the Roman Empire after the split in power and is therefore also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium. Byzantium (Ancient ...
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS IN GREECE
February 13, 2023
Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ. The name ‘Christmas’ comes from the ‘Mass of Christ’. It is a Mass service where Christians remember that Jesus died ...
PALAIA PHOCAEA
July 10, 2022
The Greek refugees that came from Asia Minor and settled in Greece often named their new townships after their places of origin. This is the case of Palaia Phocaea, the ...
THE CHURCH PANAGIA KAKAVIOTISA
May 15, 2022
Lemnos is the 8th largest Greek island located in the north Aegean. The position of the island is quite important as it is opposite the Dardanelles, Turkey, and between Mount ...
THE MONTH OF MAY
May 2, 2022
The month of May is not only the month of nature’s rebirth and the making of May Day wreaths, but also the month of significant celebrations, some happy such as ...