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Pork With Celery & Lemon Sauce – A Greek recipe

Pork with celery and lemon sauce is a delicious and typical Greek dish. Many Greek households prepare it throughout the winter months, but did you know it can also be a wonderful alternative for your Christmas table? Its refreshing lemon aroma and tender meat create a festive yet lighter option compared to the traditional roast. […]

A Greek December Month

When we think about the Month of December in Greece, we usually think of winter and celebrations.  Let’s learn more about a typical Greek December Month.

Black Week Sale – ebooks to learn Greek

This Black Friday, or rather “Black week”, is the perfect time to continue your Greek language journey with our exclusive eBook sale! Unlock Your Greek Potential: eBooks for Every Learner Our collection of eBooks caters to all.Whether you’re a beginner eager to explore the beauty of the Greek language or an advanced learner aiming for […]

Pastitsio – Greece’s beloved comfort food

Discover Greek Pastitsio! Do you like Greek food? Have you ever tried cooking a traditional Greek dish yourself?If you’re ready to bring a taste of Greece into your kitchen, pastitsio (or pastitsio, παστίτσιο in Greek) is the perfect choice! This hearty, baked pasta dish is a favorite across Greece . It is creamy, comforting, and […]

Accommodation On Lefkada Island, Ag. Nikitas

Where to Stay During Your Greek Course on Lefkada island Omilo organizes a 1– and 2-week Greek language course on the beautiful island of Lefkada (JUNE), in the picturesque village of Agios Nikitas, located about 15 km from Lefkada Town. If you’re planning to join one of our courses, you’ll be happy to know there […]

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Learning Greek Past Tenses; Aoristos and Paratatikos

Greek Past Tenses: Making Peace with Aoristos and Paratatikos If you have been learning Greek for a while, you’ve probably reached that magical (and sometimes mysterious) moment when you want to talk about something that already happened. That’s when two important Greek tenses appear: Aoristos and Paratatikos —> the most used Greek past tenses. They […]

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Dionysis Savvopoulos and his songs

 Who is Dionysis Savvopoulos? Dionysis Savvopoulos is one of Greece’s most influential musicians, since he sings, writes lyrics and composes his own songs. Born in Thessaloniki in 1944, he became known for blending Greek folk music with rock and poetic lyrics, creating a unique sound that marked the cultural awakening of the 1960s and 1970s.  […]

A Greek Song for a New Haircut? Yes, Really!

Let’s learn A Greek Song for a New Haircut! Ένα ελληνικό τραγούδι για ένα νέο κούρεμα Did you know that Greeks love using wishes in everyday life? They will offer good wishes at almost any opportunity; at the start of a new month, a new week, or even when someone gets a new haircut! Curious […]

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Autumn in Greece

Autumn in Greece is full of surprises! Even though summer is probably the most popular season in Greece, for Greeks and non-Greeks, also autumn and winter have much more to offer than you might think! Since the Tourist Industry focuses on Greece as a typical country for summer holidays, not everyone knows that Greece is […]