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Categories Events: Event Featured
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Carnival of Skyros
In Skyros, the last weekend of Carnival is highlighted by the Kudunati, a unique Greek carnival custom. The Kudunati are a group of three people, one dressed as an old man, another as a young woman, and the third as a Frank. With bells tied to their waists, they can be heard throughout the village…
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Tinos, Tarampados, Festival of Saint Charalambos
Tarambados is a picturesque village with traditional houses and architecture built in a valley near Kampos. In Tarambados village, one enters through a medieval arch. The main feature of Tarampados are the amazing dovecotes. Genuine works of art, about 20 of the dovecotes are well preserved.
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Tinos, Vathi, The Festival of Saint Charalambos
The church of Saint Charalambos holds its celebration on February 10th. After the mass, coffee, meze and raki are served.
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Ermioni, Pomegranate Festival
A two-day event, dedicated to the “10th Pomegranate Festival-Ermioni 2021”, will take place at the Central Port of Ermioni on October 30 and 31. In recent years, the “Pomegranate Festival” is an institution for Ermioni and attracts many visitors by promoting to everyone the famous PDO “Pomegranate of Ermioni”.
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Thebes, The Celebration of Ash Monday
The wedding is a satirical rendition of a shepherd’s marriage ceremony, which became a custom for the Carnival in Thebes sometime in the mid-19th century.
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Tinos, The Carnival at Falatados
The village of Falatados, renowned for its raki, is the largest village on the island of Tinos after Pyrgos, and features wonderful traditional architecture.
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Tinos, Agapi, The Custom of “Makaronas”
On the last Sunday of the Carnival, the villagers of Agapi celebrate the customary Makaronas.
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Thebes, Celebration of the Sunday of Tyrini
The groups gather in the main pedestrian street of Epaminondas and in Thebes’ main square, dancing singing and partying late into the night.
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Carnival of Kozani, Velvedo
Enjoy Velvento for the three-day carnival, you will be able to take part in the Kozani custom of “Fanos”.
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Tinos, The Virgin Mary Annunciation Festival
Tinos‘ traditional dishes are artichokes cooked in a variety of ways, sun-dried tomatoes with batter, froutalia, savore, the saltsisi, the louza.