The village of Ropoto is located in the mountainous region of Trikala, in central Greece, about 30 kilometers southwest of the city of Trikala. Until 2012, it was a peaceful settlement with around 300 households, but then, due to a major landslide, almost the entire village began to sink and slide down the hill. At that moment, houses cracked, roads collapsed, and people had to leave their homes. Despite signs

Here's how a tourist divided Serbian tourists into groups. The division was made based on comments in the Facebook group Live from Greece.
The division caused hundreds and hundreds of comments, and it was also published in some dailies. The author of the division, Andrija Ristic, wrote that he belongs to the group Thassos.

"By reading posts and comments, I find that our tourists, according to the criterion of stagnation and readiness

Saint Philothea of Athens, born as Revoula Benizelos in the 16th century, was an exceptional figure who dedicated her life to assisting women and education, despite the difficult times of Ottoman rule over Greece.

She hailed from the aristocratic Athenian Benizelos family, one of the oldest and most powerful families in Athens, mentioned in Venetian sources as key in governing the city during the Ottoman period. However, they were also remembered

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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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