Easter in Greece
In Greece we celebrate Easter this Sunday, April 19 . So we will not respond to your communications up to Tuesday, April 20.
In Greece we celebrate Easter this Sunday, April 19 . So we will not respond to your communications up to Tuesday, April 20.
The situation of the epidemic improves from day to day. So yesterday we had only 22 new cases and one death while the total number of cases is 2200 and…
The situation of the epidemic in Greece is relatively good as the number of new cases and deaths per day decreases from day to day. Nevertheless our government decided to…
This year the first of May coincides with the Orthodox Easter and so the celebration will be transferred to the 3rd of May. On Mayday Greeks make wreaths of flowers which they…
Our new teachers Helen Karka and Rosalia Panayotopoulou Helen studied Literature specializing in Linguistics at the University of Athens. She also holds a postgraduate degree in Teaching Modern Greek as…
Our student in Thessaloniki Vera from Germany was excited to combine Greek language lessons and courses on Byzantine hagiography. The teacher of the hagiography welcomed her to his laboratory in the afternoons! There, while drinking Greek…
Greek easter cookies (παρχαλινά κουλουράκια =paschalina koulourakia) recipes are characterised by a butter base, shiny egg glaze (which makes them beautifully golden brown) and various rising agents to make…
Easter (Πάσχα =Pascha) in Greek, is the most important religious holiday of the Orthodox Church marking the resurrection of Christ and the chance of rebirth for mankind. On Maundy Thursday the…
We had the pleasure last month to teach Greek to Harm from Holland. A good student, who speaks 13 languages, and also is a philosopher and has his own website.…
The existence of Greek words in other languages is well known. At our School we have created a small dictionary with such words in different languages, words which have been…