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Greek courses in 2024 – Flashback and feedback from students

Greek Language and Culture courses 2024 – Flashback  2025 is here, and we’re excited to welcome back familiar faces and meet new students in our courses ahead! But before we dive into the nex experiences this year will bring, let’s hit pause and take a moment to celebrate all the amazing things we accomplished at […]

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Winter in Greece

Winter in Greece is never boring, and for those who thought that Greece is only a summer country, you couldn’t be more wrong :-). Due to its varied nature and culture, Greece has to offer something in any season! In general, we had a  a sunny and warm end of the year,  but we expect […]

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The Vasilopita-The Greek New Year Cake

The Vasilopita is a nice Greek Tradition , a special cake for the New Year. When cutting the cake into slices on New Year’s Day, Greeks will name each slice as they cut it, after everyone in the family and friends. Usually, also a coin is hidden in the bottom of the cake. Whoever is […]

Greek Podcast Story – A Magical Greek Christmas

Do you want to improve your listening skills, while learning more about Greek culture? Then here is a Greek Podcast story for you! Μαγικά Χριστούγεννα: Από τη Σουηδία στο Ναύπλιο. A Magical Christmas: From Sweden to Nafplion 

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A Greek Christmas Carol, to sing along

What about listening  to a Greek Christmas carol, and/or sing along? On December 24th, if you are in Greece, do not be surprised when children ring your doorbell early in the morning! Τhe children go from house to house, singing about the birth of Jesus Christ, while holding their small metal triangles. Open them the […]

Learning Greek Prepositions – A guide

Learning prepositions in Greek can be both exciting and challenging. Prepositions, or “προθέσεις” , play an important role in connecting words and making sentences. While some Greek prepositions have clear equivalents in English, others require deeper understanding due to differences in grammatical structure and usage. Key Features of Greek Prepositions  

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.