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10 Traditional Greek Christmas Sweets to Fall in Love With

Christmas sweets in Greece can be a tradition throughout the whole country... or just limited to one region only. What they do have in common though, is that they bring us back and remind us of our warm childhood...

Best Greek Gift Ideas for this Holiday Season

There’s nothing better than a holiday gift so as to show love and affection to those you care for. It might sound difficult to find the perfect gift for each person, but shopping online has made things much easier. When...

Christmas Tree Lights Up in Athens

The Christmas season officially kicked off in Athens on Tuesday after city mayor Giorgos Kaminis lit up the Christmas tree in Syntagma square, shortly after 7pm. "Christmas and New Years are days of joy and hope. It is an opportunity...

More than 220 Christmas Events Planned in Athens

More than 220 events have been planned in the City of Athens for the 2017 holiday season, starting with the lighting of the Christmas tree in Syntagma Square, which is to take place on December 12 at 19:00. Athens Mayor...

The Light of Christmas Shines Bright at the Phanar in Turkey

One of the greatest manifestations of hope for Christians in the Middle East and indeed around the world is the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople.

Mark Ballas and BC Jean Perform on ‘Good Morning America’

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0SzCsfV_z0 Mark Ballas and his wife BC Jean took their musical duo, Alexander Jean, to "Good Morning America" today to perform "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen". The Christmas-themed performance was just in time for the holiday season, and Ballas and Jean still...

Passion Pit’s Michael Angelakos Releases Christmas Album

Michael Angelakos, the frontman and lead singer of Passion Pit, is set to release a Christmas video album and accompanying soundtrack on December 16. The album, titled "Merry Christmas, Mr. Fields", is a collaboration between Angelakos, Brent Katz (former member of...

Christmas Fun at the Athens National Observatory in Thissio

The Athens National Observatory in Thissio will observe the Christmas holidays this year with a series of events and activities aimed at young and old, held over the holiday season. They start on the morning of December 18 at 11:00,...

Trimming Xmas: Greek Holiday Spending Shrinks a Little Bit More

Deloitte's 31st annual holiday survey of consumer spending intentions and trends found that the average European will spend 517 euros on this Christmas, noting a drop by 1 percent to last year. In Greece, however, the planned Christmas expenditure...

Watch Mena Suvari in Hallmark’s ‘I’ll Be Home For Christmas’

Mena Suvari will be on TV screens across America next week thanks to her starring role in the Hallmark Channel's original movie "I'll Be Home For Christmas". The half-Greek actress will be playing the role of hard-working Assistant District Attorney...