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 […]
Let’s learn the verb « to go », and at the same time some easy sentences and expressions. The Greek language has a lot of grammar, long words, an accent on every word with more than 1 syllable, a very rich vocabulary, expressions and difficult spelling. However, do not worry! Let’s look at it from the positive […]
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.
Syros island and Hermoupolis town, are locations our students love deeply. Every Summer, since 2005, Omilo organizes Greek Language and Culture Courses on the Cycladic island of Syros. After all those years, the island feels like a second home to the Omilo team, as well as to many returning students.
Greek etymology, is something we often use in our Greek lessons. But this time, we will use it to explain you a bit more about why we chose the name « omilo » or » ομιλώ ». « Omilo Greek Language and Culture » was founded in 1996, so we are around for many years 🙂 Even longer than « google » […]
Summer cinema in Greece! Without a doubt, it is a very nice part of the Greek summer.
How To Ask For Something In Greek ? There are two verbs you can use! For any Greek language learner, memorizing verbs and learning to conjugate them correctly, is one of the first things you need, in order to make a correct Greek sentence. The two Greek verbs that many Beginners and even Intermediate students […]
A Greek Parsley Dip is something you need to try! When we are on the island of Syros during the Greek summer courses, the Omilo team and students love to go for tavern meals, trying different local dishes. Today we would like to share a recipe with you ; a dip based on parsley.
Greek songs which also became international hits, are more than you might think! However, few people today realize that some classic songs were actually written by Greek composers, When you regularly visit, you definitely have understood that music plays a very important role in the life of Greeks. In joy and sorrow, Greeks sing. And […]
The Great Chimera is a Greek Novel, which is worth it to discover, by reading it in Greek, or otherwise the translation in another language. This Greek novel is written by M. Karagatsis and is considered a modern Greek classic. It tells the story of a young French woman, Marian, who falls in love with […]
