These days, I wake up and everything starts with a smile! I’m not crazy or in love but after the continuously bad news about the terrorist attacks in Europe, the attacks against Syria and the refugees, I realize how lucky and secure I am to live in this amazing and historical city, Tripoli!
In antiquity and according to historical Strabo, Piraeus was an island. The above is also confirmed by its named, since in the ancient word it means “I transfer someone across”
The first day of May is a public holiday known as May Day or International Worker’s Day. Two events led to the establishment of this holiday: the rebellion of the workers and the celebration of the flowers. Nowadays, the world celebrates it with peaceful demonstrations and marches that promoting the achievements of working class over time.
The American soprano Beverly Sills used to say that art is the signature of civilizations. A part of this signature belongs to the museums which are converted from simple buildings into living spaces by presenting the history and the civilization of each place over time.
The Poet C.P. Cavafy writing this poem doesn’t want to make a confession of faith but he’s referred to his love for church as a result of his remembrance of the period of Byzantium.
Easter is the most holy festival for Christians all over the world. The Holy Week before Easter refers to Sufferings of Jesus Christ that led to his Crucifixion and the Resurrection.
The temple of St. Fotini is located directly across the archaeological site of Mantinea and only 12 km. from Tripoli. Arcadia is the place where “life” was born, where most of the 12 Gods were born and where the myth of the phrase “et in Arcadia ego” was created.
In ancient Greece, city- states were autonomous and free to settle their own issues. Often for security reasons cities of the same area had created alliances.
Many farmers in Greece continue the same ancient technic to produce wine in the most pure way. The climatic conditions and the soil allow to vine to spread in our country.The ancient Greeks cultivated vineyards and wine had a prominent position in their table. They preferred to drink it watered down in order to not get drunk and just have fun.
Rhodes, the capital of Dodecanese islands is one of the most popular tourist destination.
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