There will be a celebration of traditional Greek food, music and dance when the 2026 Epiphany Greek Festival returns to Carss Bush Park this Sunday. Get real, Australia! Let the ACM network’s editors …
In the heart of winter, as temperatures in Western Macedonia often drop well below freezing, the region comes alive with vibrant New Year’s carnivals rooted in centuries-old traditions. During the festive season spanning Christmas, New Year, and Epiphany, locals don elaborate costumes, sing ancient
For Pantelis Volaris, music was never simply entertainment. It was — and remains — a carrier of culture, memory and ideas; a living thread connecting people across time, distance and generations. For migrants especially, music often becomes a vital bridge to the homeland. Sometimes, a single
Steve Reeves in Hercules (1958). Credit: Vabbè / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons Steve Reeves made his cinematic breakthrough in 1958, with the movie Hercules. By the late 1950s, the sword and sandals genre was already becoming popular, but Reeves was the first performer to fully embody the
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The 15 Greek islands highlighted by Conde Nast Traveller for 2026. Credit: Greek Reporter Greece once again takes center stage in global travel as Conde Nast Traveller unveils its list of the 15 best Greek islands to visit in 2026. The selection spans the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Ionian Islands, and
Showcasing the Greek diaspora’s “voice” and initiatives through cultural events and projects in Greece is a vital and meaningful endeavour, as it contributes to the preservation of collective memory and the strengthening of bonds. Highlighting the distinctive gaze of the Greek diaspora in Greece
When most people imagine Greece, they think of summer—whitewashed villages, seaside tavernas, and warm Aegean breezes. Winter, however, reveals a very different side of the country: quieter, more intimate, and deeply local. Spending New Year’s Eve in Greece offers an experience that surprises many
The Ancient Greeks placed a particular emphasis on the way they celebrated the darkest months of the year. Credit: Greek Reporter archive The winter solstice inspired major Ancient Greek celebrations focused on renewal and divine intervention, bringing about the essential rebirth of souls and
You would be surprised by the number of Christmas delicacies that trace their origins back to the Ancient Greek world. Credit: Greek Reporter. Greek mythology is surprisingly intertwined with Greek Christmas food traditions in ways that most diners rarely consciously recognize. Long before
