Out of class activities: Discovering Greek History in Thessaloniki
Out of Class Activities: Discovering Greek History in Thessaloniki Experiencing History in Thessaloniki: Our School’s Visit to the Castles and Yedi Kule Learning Greek goes beyond the classroom! Our students recently enjoyed a fascinating cultural walk through Thessaloniki’s Byzantine Walls and the historic Yedi Kule (Heptapyrgion) fortress. Situated at the highest point of Ano Poli, […]
Out of class activity: The Avenue of Heroes – Pedion tou Areos
Pedion tou Areos: Strolling Along Athens’ Avenue of Heroes Athens is often associated with the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora, but one of the city’s most fascinating historical walks can be found in Pedion tou Areos (Field of Mars). Just a short walk from Victoria Metro Station, this beautiful urban park combines lush greenery […]
Life at school: A Farewell drink with François
A Long Farewell Drink ☕🍷 One Drink? Not in Greece! The Greek way of having a drink is very different from what many visitors expect. In Greece, one drink is rarely just one drink. It is an opportunity to talk, exchange ideas, and enjoy good company for hours. That is exactly what happened when our […]
Out of class activities: Laiki agora in Kallidromiou street
Discovering the Greek Laïki Agora: A Visit to Kallidromiou Street Kallidromiou Street Kallidromiou Laiki Agora is one of the most famous open-air markets in Athens. It is located in the lively neighborhood of Exarcheia. Every Saturday, the market fills with local farmers, fresh produce, and traditional Greek products. It is also one of the best […]
Proud of our student: From Mexico to Athens: Laura’s Greek Journey
A Journey of Love, Learning, and Discovery A Student with a Passion for Greece Our Greek language student from Mexico spent three unforgettable months in Athens, combining intensive Greek lessons with cultural experiences and travel across Greece. Her inspiring journey shows how language learning can become a lifelong passion. Her love for Greece began long […]
Sing in Greek: Τα καβουράκια
ΤΡΑΓΟΥΔΑ ΣΤΑ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ SING IN GREEK Με τη βοήθεια της μουσικής και των τραγουδιών στα ελληνικά, μπορούμε να βελτιώσουμε την κατανόηση του προφορικού λόγου, να εμπλουτίσουμε το λεξιλόγιό μας, να παρατηρήσουμε γραμματικά φαινόμενα, καθώς φυσικά να μάθουμε για τα πολιτιστικά στοιχεία της ελληνικής μουσικής ιστορίας! With the help of music and songs in Greek, we […]
Proud of our staff: Our director supports Freedom Run
The Freedom Run: Following the Footsteps of Greece’s Heroes History lives through monuments, books, and national celebrations. The Freedom Run offers another way to remember the past. It invites runners to follow one of the most remarkable journeys in Greek history and experience it step by step. The Freedom Run is an international ultramarathon that […]
Proud of Our Students: Meet Arina & Artin – Two Inspiring Young Greek Learners from Iran
Every year we meet inspiring students learning Greek in Greece, and this summer we were delighted to welcome back Arina and Artin, our 17-year-old twin students from Iran. After studying with us last year, they returned to spend part of their summer in Athens, continuing their Greek language journey while experiencing Greek culture and everyday […]
Out of Class Activities: Discovering Greek History and Everyday Life at the Museum of Modern Greek Culture
Learning Greek Beyond the Classroom Museum of Modern Greek Culture visits are one of the most rewarding out-of-class activities for students learning Greek. On 17 June 2026, students from Alexander the Great Greek Language School explored this fascinating museum in the heart of Athens, discovering Greek history, traditions, architecture, and everyday life while practising the […]
Our neighbourhood in Athens: Music Festival in Pedion tou Areos
Stegi.Radio Live from the Park Returns to Athens with 16 Days of Free Music Stegi.Radio Live from the Park is back in Athens for another summer of music, culture, and community. The free festival transforms Pedion tou Areos into an open-air destination where visitors can experience live performances, DJ sets, and cultural programming from local […]