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Dozens of traditional boats celebrate Greece’s seafaring heritage (photos)

The three-day event called “Kapetaneika” captured the hearts and minds of the locals

“Wish Tree” on Greek island becomes Tourist attraction

The magic of the Greek countryside

How Greece marks the Dormition of the Virgin Mary (PHOTOS)

The Virgin Mary is also thought to be deeply connected with the Greek nation’s freedom, in many cases

Kumquat the characteristic local drink of Corfu

Many local companies produce a variety of delicacies from kumquat syrup (ideal on Greek yogurt) to marmalade & even cookies

Pentozali: The traditional dance of Crete (VIDEO-PHOTOS)

It was danced for the first time on October 10th, 1769 upon the decision of the Sfakians to make a Revolution against the Ottoman Turks

Greeks mark solemn Good Friday with Processions

Even the most remote churches honor the tradition of the Epitaphios (Bier of Christ), creating a pious atmosphere full of tradition

16 Islands for Greek Easter (PHOTOS)

Unique traditions

The March bracelet of the Greeks

Old but beautiful tradition

Cyprus: Epiphany celebrations in the free areas & the occupied churches

Many believers from the free and occupied areas attended the ceremonies following centuries-old traditions

Why Greeks traditionally decorate a boat instead of a Christmas Tree?

Different legends explain the tradition of the Christmas Greek boat

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