Have you ever heard of the white olive? It is rare, almost hidden from the eyes of many, yet it carries a story that spans centuries. In the Mediterranean, where olives are most commonly associated with golden oil and dark fruits, there is one special variety - the white olive. Its fruits, unusually light, carry symbolism of purity and spirituality, and for centuries they have had a special place in

Learn how to order food in a restaurant in Greek language with the most important phrases and transcription. Instructions for Serbian tourists who want to enjoy Greek cuisine without stress!
Greece is a beautiful destination, and enjoying local food is one of the most beautiful parts of any trip. However, communicating with the staff in a restaurant can be a challenge if you don't know the language. To make your experience

In a time when interests and money are most important, true values and true friends are rare and we must cherish and nurture them.

Greece and the Greek people have always been our best friends, and we have proof of that in recent events.

During the crisis and wars of the nineties, and after that, almost every family in Thassos hosted one or two children from Serbia for a fairly long period.

Easter in Greece 2025 - non-working days for state institutions and banks

Non-working days for state institutions, as well as banks and some private companies.
The non-working days for the mentioned institutions in 2025 are from Good Friday, 18/04, until Easter Monday, 21/04. Therefore, the first working day after Easter is Tuesday, 22/04.

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• 19.04 2025.
  
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Holiday working hours of shops and shopping centers

The holiday working

25th of March is celebrated in Greece as the beginning of the fight for the independence of Greece in 1821. The uprising was marked by brave and decisive actions, but also great sacrifices. It was inseparably linked to the struggle of all Balkan peoples.

In this text, we will reflect on the key moments of the Greek Uprising, from its inception to victory and the acquisition of independence, as well as

Summer vacation in Greece offers a unique opportunity to explore many monasteries and churches, each with its own historical significance and story of survival through the centuries. Below, we bring you suggestions of places you can visit during your holiday throughout Greece, in the regions where Nikana Travel operates. By clicking on the link (in blue), you can read more detailed information about each of them.

THASSOS

**[Monastery of Archangel Michael

In Santorini, luxury for the few is being built on the backs of exhausted donkeys.

While tourists enjoy the view of the Caldera, animals carry all the construction material because there is no other way to deliver it.

In the footage, recorded these days and which we have also published, donkeys carry heavy marble slabs up the steep cobbled streets of Santorini.

Every brick, every tile, every bag of cement arrives at the

When you are planing a trip to Greece, surely you want to visit some museum or archaeological site. Shopping is also a part of every trip to Greece.

Before every trip to Greece, in order to make the best plan that besides resting is consisted of shopping also, take a look at non-working days in Greece and work hours of shops and shopping malls during the week and year.

**All the shops,