Every culture includes members who maintain traditions throughout a lifetime of important life events, including wedding days. In Greek culture, ancient traditions are typically on full display during ...

As a kid, I spent all my summer and winter holidays in my parents’ hometown of Methana, a small Greek peninsula with an active volcano, beautiful beaches, and a wild, windswept sort of nature. It’s ...

Most people know the basics of major holidays—decorating trees for Christmas, hunting eggs at Easter, watching fireworks on ...

All traditions are human inventions that last briefly or, sometimes, forever. Some of those innovations are extremely useful, and last, others vanish, only to be replaced by better alternatives. We ...

As they said on a huge banner at the local Greek festival, “Today we are all Greek.” Earlier this month I went with my friend, Mary, to this annual fest. As we arrived the music was playing. The band ...

YORK, Pa. — The York Greek Food Festival will return to the Greek Annunciation Orthodox Church this weekend. The event offers the community a chance to immerse itself in the culture, traditions and ...

The Christmas season is traditionally seen as a time of peace and joy. However, it does not come without risks. As a case detailed by Greek physicians in the journal Gastroenterology Review highlights ...