Central European-style Christmas markets may not be a big tradition in Athens, but each year, the historic capital of Greece does Christmas in its own special way, with a large selection of Christmas events, parks, and fairs that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit. If you’re currently planning your own trip, or … Read more
While Christmas is (generally speaking) a more low-key affair in Greece than some other European countries, Thessaloniki is quickly becoming an exception to the rule, with a fun array of Christmas events taking place all over the city. From Christmassy fun fairs to even its own European-style market, the Thessaloniki Christmas Market scene is a … Read more
When do Christmas markets open in Greece this year? Unlike Central European countries like Germany, Austria, France or Switzerland, Christmas market tradition is relatively new to Greece, with only a handful of actual ‘Christmas Markets’ being introduced in larger cities in the past few years. Looking for specifics, along with where to find more information? … Read more