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WEB1 day ago — Greece is among the fastest-ageing countries in the EU, with those aged 65 and older increasing by 4.6 times since the post-war era, reaching 2.4 million, says Byron Kotzamanis, Director of the Institute of Demographic Research and Studies. By 2050, one-third of the population will be over 65, with a quarter classified as “super-aged.”.
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WEBMay 15, 2021 — Meaning: Out of sight, out of mind. You soon forget people or things that are no longer visible or present. Η καμήλα δε βλέπει την καμπούρα της. English translation: the camel does not see her own hump. Meaning: We easily criticize and point out the faults and weaknesses of others but we fail to see our own.
The Ancient Greeks had two words for time: Chronos and Kairos – …
WEBAug 14, 2022 — Chronos refers to time as we usually mean it: a sequence of equal parts. There are twenty four hours in a day, and each hour is the same length of time. Kairos refers to the way in which certain moments are more important or influential than others. A clock can’t measure that, but it’s undeniable that some times are much more significant ...
Discover Your Greek Name Day: A Complete Guide To Saints
WEBJan 11, 2024 — This intricate fabric holds a special secret for those bearing Greek names: the revelation of their. For Greeks, a name day transcends a birthday. It’s a celebration woven into the rhythm of faith, marking the feast day of the saint who shares your name (or its meaning). So, if you’re a John, January 7th – the feast of Aghios Ioannis ...
Skiathos: The COMPLETE guide to the island of pine trees, pristine ...
WEBJun 6, 2022 — Lobster tartare, sea bass carpaccio, lamb with greens, and vegan moussaka are a few of the dishes on the menu (Skiathos – 30 Evangelistria str, 2427021701). Ergon: both a grocery store and a tavern that belongs to the well-known chain Ergon. Greek products and carefully prepared dishes.
Smyrna: The History Of Asia Minor's Greatest Greek City
WEBMay 18, 2022 — Smyrna was one of the greatest Ancient Greek cities to have existed in Asia Minor, today’s Turkey. Before being Christianised, and long before being Islamified, it once had a temple dedicated to Athena and was the residence of the epic poet Homer. Rebuilt during the Hellenistic era, it flourished for some time, becoming a hub of Armenian and ...
Cyrene: Libya's Greek City Of Philosophy And Beauty
WEBMay 27, 2022 — French Neo-Epicurean philosopher, Michel Onfray, has called Cyrene “a philosophical Atlantis” thanks to its huge importance in the creation and initial development of the ethics of pleasure. Cyrene was also the birthplace of Eratosthenes, who determined the circumference of the earth. The great thinker later went to Alexandria.
Greek Orthodox Easter 2024 dates, differences and how it’s …
WEBFeb 7, 2024 — by GCT A. 00. Greek Easter is the most important religious and cultural celebration in Greece. In 2024, Greek Easter is celebrated on the 5th of May. Here are some of the unique Greek Orthodox Easter traditions and customs. Most Christians will be following the Easter dates in the Gregorian calendar, which was introduced in 1582.