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Greece

The Town Of Livadia And Its Myth

The Town of Livadia Located in Central Greece, about 130 kilometres northwest of Athens, Livadia (Λιβαδειά) is a charming town where history, nature, and everyday Greek life come together. Built around the picturesque Krya Springs and the river Erkyna, visitors can stroll beneath centuries-old plane trees, discover traces of its ancient past, and enjoy a […]

10/05/2024 von Omilo

Syros Island : Greek Culture, Greek music and learning Greek!

Since 2005 Omilo welcomes every summer many students from all over the world on the island of Syros. Our students have three things in common: they love Greek culture, they want to learn the Greek language and they want to explore the „real Greece“. For that reason, we chose to organize our summer courses in Syros.

09/05/2024 von Omilo

Greece, Greek Culture

Greek tradition: a bracelet for spring and the month of March!

If you like Greek traditions, then read more about the bracelet for the month of March; The „Marti bracelet“ or just “Marti” is an ancient custom for the beginning of Spring. It is believed it dates back to ancient Greece and it is known all over the Balkans.

01/03/2024 von Omilo

Greek Literature

Yiannis Ritsos: The Life and Work of The Great Greek Poet

Yiannis Ritsos is one of the most famous and internationally acknowledged Greek poets, with many of his works having been translated and published in many languages. He worked tirelessly and his output was enormous; he has published more than one hundred poems and poetry collections as well as some novels, plays, articles, and translations. Today, […]

07/02/2024 von Omilo

Greek Language, Omilo News

Writing in Greeklish or using the Greek Alphabet?

The Greek alphabet is unique and special. It has survived thousands of years without significant changes. From the times of Omiros and Platonas, in Byzantine and Kavafis, it ended up in our times with barely any changes to it. The Omilo teachers are happy to help you learning this beautiful Greek Alphabet! And by the […]

20/01/2024 von Omilo

Greek Culture, Greek Music

The Most Well Known Greek New Year Song – Carol

The most well known Greek New Year Song, is sang on December 31st! Children will ring your doorbell early in the morning, and sing the New Year Carol – ta kalanta Of course, you can hear this New Year song also on the radio, and maybe, you can also try to sing it yourself and […]

31/12/2023 von Omilo

Greek Culture

The Onion That Will Bring Us Luck – Greek tradition

A Greek new year’s lucky charm! Κρεμμύδα, το πρωτοχρονιάτικο γούρι!

29/12/2023 von Omilo

Greek Food

A Greek Recipe – Giouvarlakia (Greek Meatballs )

A Greek Recipe – Giouvarlakia (Greek Meatballs with egg-lemon sauce) is a great dish , now that the autumn season has started, temperatures go down and along with that, light summer dishes switch to warm winter recipes. The Greek kitchen has amazing salads, fish, and seafood for hot days, but when it is getting colder, […]

16/11/2023 von Omilo

Athens, Greece

The Athens Classic Marathon

The Athens Classic Marathon is one of the most important sports events hosted by the city of Athens. Thousands of runners from all over the world participate in every year’s race. Apart from the sportive event, they have the chance to enjoy Greek hospitality, to discover the fascinating landscape and to explore a city which […]

10/11/2023 von Omilo

Greek Culture, Greek Language

Happy Birthday in Greek

Do you kow how to say Happy Birthday in Greek? If you have been to Greece, most likely you have already heard the popular wish «Χρόνια πολλά». It is not just used for Happy Birthday, but for many other occasions as well.

03/09/2023 von Omilo

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