custom

Discover the fascinating world of Greek customs and traditions! From food to festivals, learn about the unique cultural heritage. Enrich your travel experience.

  • The breaking of the pomegranate! Such a strange custom!

    A custom of the ancient Greeks for the festive day of the coming of the new year is "the breaking of the pomegranate". This custom was initially found in the Peloponnese, although it later spread to every corner of Greece and continues to this day.