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An Omilo song! Performed and created by Omilo students :-)

The Omilo Song Is Here! After 27 years of organising Omilo Greek Language and Culture courses, we finally have our very own Omilo song! And what makes it even more special? It was written and performed by Omilo students. During our September  course on Syros island, Stephanie from Canada and Ellen from the USA met for […]

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How Can I Start Learning Greek? A Beginner’s Guide

Are you interested to learn Greek? Then here some tips how to go from the Greek alphabet to conversations; —>start Greek with the right foundations Learning Greek is not just about grammar and vocabulary. It’s about: Speaking with locals Feeling closer to the culture Understanding songs Reading signs without translating Connecting to history, philosophy, and […]

A Greek Parsley Dip From Syros Island

A Greek Parsley Dip is something you need to try! During our Greek summer courses on the island of Syros,  the Omilo team and students love to go for tavern meals, while trying different local dishes.  Today we would like to share a recipe with you ; a dip based on parsley. It is something […]

Greek University Entrance Exams

Greek University Entrance Exams or Πανελλήνιες are taking place every year at the end of the school year, and it is a stressful period for many students as well as parents. Studying at a Greek state university might officially be “for free” for students, but there are some conditions to consider; The exams leading to […]