Category Archives: Culture
Posted on August 28, 2015 by Cycladia
Posted on July 29, 2015 by Cycladia
“Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.” ― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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Posted on July 10, 2015 by Cycladia
Posted on June 12, 2015 by Cycladia
As June has finally come, our mind flies from everyday routine to our summer getaways…roll down the windows, turn up the tunes and set out on a road trip.
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Posted on June 5, 2015 by Cycladia
With the beginning of June the dawn of summer is here bringing a more joyful air to the city of Athens. As the day prolongs, Athenians have more time to spend on the various cultural events spread around the city.
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Posted on May 27, 2015 by Cycladia
As the summer begins to heat up it is time to turn our attention to some of the hottest festivals of the season and embrace the summer warmth through the lens of culture. Get ready to tune in to the most smashing festivals of June and ignite your summer spirit.
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Posted on May 14, 2015 by Cycladia
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.’’ Albert Einstein.
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Posted on May 6, 2015 by Cycladia
Messinia is an unadulterated region in the south-western Peloponnese; a region in Greece not acknowledged by many but yet blessed with the riches of its land, the mind-blowing eco-system, the extraordinary culture and the most thrilling leisure activities most can ever dream of.
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Posted on April 30, 2015 by Cycladia
Nafplion, the glorious capital of Argolida, is known not only for its beauty but also for its cultural heritage. The Palamidi fortress, the Arvanitia Promenade, the Bastion of “Pende Adelphia” and the fortified island of Bourtzi are only some of the points of interest someone can visit in Nafplion and unwind his senses in this picturesque city of the Peloponnese.
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Posted on April 24, 2015 by Cycladia
Graffiti art and other types of street art has created a new era of expression in Athens, a city known for its rich cultural background. This contemporary movement has created a communication gateway between artists and the public making the city an astoundingly vivid place to stay and wander around.
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Posted on April 17, 2015 by Cycladia
Originally built of stone and marble, the acropolis is world renowned as the cornerstone of western civilization. A symbol of glory, aspiration and achievement, a symbol built on the grounds of ancient history as a shrine to Athena, the patron goddess of Athens.
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Posted on April 12, 2015 by Cycladia
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Posted on April 7, 2015 by Cycladia
Easter traditions differ from culture to culture, from local customs and rituals to regional specialties and ethnic twists but when you breathe in the fresh notes of lilacs, lilies, poppies, daisies, azaleas, daffodils, chrysanthemums, tulips and hyacinths…you know that you have landed in Greece.
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Posted on March 23, 2015 by Cycladia
Are you the type of passenger that always prefers the window seat in the airplane or the tourist that insists in climbing to the top floor of the tallest skyscraper in the world? Well, if that’s the case prepare for the most intriguing mouthwatering adventure in Athens.
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Posted on March 5, 2015 by Cycladia
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day Cycladia would like to pay tribute to the epitome of Greek beauty, talent, class, strength, ethos, courage and passion…to the Greek women of the world inspiring modern women everywhere.
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