“Outside the walls”

Thessaloniki was always a multicultural, multiethnic and multilingual city with a lot of customs, religions, and recipes. For centuries, mainly Jews, Christians, Muslims, but also…

Which was the “Eksohes District”? Which is the history of the old city’s tram? What does “Depot” mean? Who were the Allattinis? What can a…

What do you know about the Byzantine Empire? Did you know that Thessaloniki was part of the Byzantine Empire for 1.100 years and became its…

Is there a better way to say goodbye 2019? What are the Greek Christmas customs? What do Greeks eat at Christmas and why? What are…

What do you know about the Greek Contemporary art? Have you ever played educational games inside a museum while learning history and a different part…

What’s this famous Mussakàs that everyone is talking about? What are the eating habits of the Greeks? Mussakàs is an eggplant and/or potato-based dish, often…

The north of Thessaloniki lies the Upper or Old Town, the only part of the city that survived the big fire of 1917. The Upper…

Greek dance is a very old tradition, mentioned by writers such as Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch and Lucian. There are different styles and variations from all…

How many stories about this city can be told during a walk? Its busy streets are full of monuments that speak of emperors, gods and…

Visiting Rotonda it’s not just another cultural activity. It’s a journey through the multicultural past of the city. It’s always a chance to teach Greek.…

Thessaloniki was always a multicultural, multiethnic and multilingual city with a lot of customs, religions, and recipes. For centuries, mainly Jews, Christians, Muslims, but also…

Do you know what’s the most famous monument of Thessaloniki? Do you know that Thessaloniki has a history of about 2.000 years? What’s the White…

We love to discover the gastronomic culture of Greece trying several tastes, smelling different herbs, learning new recipes! We learn the language that is hidden…

Do you want to get the inheritance your uncle left you? Of course you do! So, follow the route, go to the necessary monuments, find…

The Greek word “metéoros” (μετέωρος) coming from “μετά” + “ἀείρω” (raise) means “raised up in the sky”, “the person or the thing that swings on…

We discovered the gastronomic wealth of Greece through an interactive cooking lesson along with a distinguished chef. One of the most interesting activities during a…

A wonderful daytrip of our school to Kerkini lake, one of the 10 most valuable wetland habitats in Greece, ideal for nature observation of about…

We enjoy teaching by walking the streets of our city, learning the history and chatting with the locals. Today we visited the impressive Yeni Camii…

Walking through the history of the Jews of Thessaloniki.Walking through the history of Thessaloniki. We would like to thank Aγγελική Γαβριήλογλου for her valuable contribution.