March 2024 | Fly Me To The Moon Travel

Greek Carnival Traditions – Celebrating the “Apokries” in Greece

As winter ebbs and the trees start to blossom, a season of festivity begins. Millennia ago, this was the season of the “Dionysia” - celebrations dedicated to the Ancient Greek god Dionysus - a god of many things that go well together: orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, and festivity. He is also the god of