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OXI Day In Greece 2026 – Celebrations And Free Admission To Sites

Last Updated on: December 18, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

On Wednesday 28 October 2026, Greeks all around the world will celebrate OXI Day. So what is this day with the strange name? Here is some more information!

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How To Visit The Ancient Agora Of Athens And Hephaestus Temple

Last Updated on: November 6, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

The Ancient Agora of Athens was one of ancient Greece’s most significant public spaces. Today, it’s a popular tourist attraction. Here is everything you need to know before your visit!

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26 Unique Greek Souvenirs To Buy When Visiting Greece

Last Updated on: August 4, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

The best souvenirs from Greece include food, drink, decorations, instruments, games, clothing items and lots more! Here’s everything you need to know about the best things to buy in Greece. Written by a local.

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Island Hopping In The Cyclades 2026 – Travel Tips And Local Insights

Last Updated on: March 30, 2026 by RealGreekExperiences

In this guide, you’ll find everything you need to know about how to island hop around the Cyclades in Greece in 2026. Includes descriptions of the islands, ferry routes and travel tips.

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12 Famous Greek Philosophers Who Changed The World

Last Updated on: March 22, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

The most well known Ancient Greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, helped shape life in Ancient Greece and influenced western philosophy. Here’s a guide to the 12 most influential philosophers from Greece.

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Covid Restrictions for Greece autumn / winter 2021 – 2022

Last Updated on: May 16, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

The Greek government has announced the new Covid restrictions which will be in place from 6th November 2021. Here is everything you need to know if you are currently in Greece.

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How To Get From Athens Airport To The Acropolis

Last Updated on: February 20, 2026 by RealGreekExperiences

You can travel from Athens airport to the Acropolis on by metro, bus, taxi, or pre-booked transfer. Here are all the ways to get to the Acropolis from Athens Airport, and how to choose which way is the best for you.

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Tavernas In Greece – An Overview By A Greek Foodie

Last Updated on: July 26, 2024 by RealGreekExperiences

When it comes to Greek food, nothing beats the classic Greek taverna! Here is everything you need to know about tavernas in Greece.

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How To Book A Train Ticket In Greece In 2026

Last Updated on: February 2, 2026 by RealGreekExperiences

How to book a train ticket in Greece in 2026, and a few tips that will get you the best price possible. You will need to use the Hellenic Train website.

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How To Get From Athens To Thessaloniki By Train

Last Updated on: March 22, 2025 by RealGreekExperiences

I love traveling on the train from Athens to Thessaloniki. Here is all you need to know if you want to travel by train in Greece, including how to book your tickets and how to get to the train stations.

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