Fat Thursday

The March 7 celebration of Fat Thursday, a traditional meat-eating day, saw free meat meals  provided at the Athens Central Meat Market Varvakios for the hungry who couldn't afford it during a crushing economic crisis that has put 27...

Even if rain falls and the chilly weather makes you shiver, the smell of grilled meat can lure you to an open market. This holds even more true when the meat is offered free of charge. Hundreds of Athenians queued...