The ‘Old News’ section contains a few of the dozens of information blogs we posted on what were at the time upcoming events, including beach parties, concerts, traditional feasts, news items and much more, archived for those who would like to revisit their past Greek island holiday experiences.
For those who would like to visit a traditional Greek village, we recommend a trip to Theologos in the mountains to the south of the island. This pretty village was once the capital, with its myriad small alleyways, traditional schist-roofed houses, a folklore museum and a stream running below the village. One of the most […]
On Friday, August 7, the 11th Port Festival of Thassos will be held in the seaside village of Skala Kallirachi. The headline performer is the famous Greek singer Peggy Zina. Peggy made her recording debut in 1995 with her self-titled album “Peggy Zina”. She has since released twelve studio albums and is a high-profile artist […]
On Monday, July 27, the Monastery of Saint Panteleimon will hold its annual feast. The Monastery is situated at an altitude of 770 m above the traditional village of Mikro Kazaviti. Although the festivities are spread over four days, the main celebration day is on Monday. The food and festivities include the serving of “Klubani” […]
On Friday, July 17, the village of Kallirachi will be holding a festival of traditional music and dance. The event will be held on the village primary school grounds and starts at 21:30. Kallirachi is located on the island’s west coast in the foothills above Skala Kallirachi. All are welcome. Entrance fee 3€.
The Cultural Association of Limenaria, “Kastro”, invites all on Friday, July 31, at 20:30 to celebrate the festival of “August Mr August” in the village of Kalyvia. The festival looks back at a time when communities celebrated the changing of the seasons. The end of July each year sees the completion of the grain harvest […]
The Cultural Association of the village of Theologos invites all on Friday, July 31, at 21:00 to celebrate the annual festival of “August Mr August”. The festival looks back at a time when communities celebrated the changing of the seasons. The end of July each year sees the completion of the grain harvest and the […]
On Friday, June 26, at the Limenaria Marina and on Saturday, June 27, in the Courtyard of the Thassos Town Archaeological Museum, the Municipality of Thassos presents two unique concerts, Tributes to Grigoris Bithikotsis. At the concert, the namesake son and worthy successor of Grigoris Bithikotsis, with the collaboration of the Municipal Choir, will sing […]
Amazon has confirmed that support for their e-readers released before 2013 is to be discontinued. Starting May 20, 2026, people using Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier will no longer be able to purchase, borrow, or download new content via the Kindle Store. The good news is that their devices will […]
Kalogeriko, the municipality’s venue for exhibitions, lectures and cultural events in Thassos Town, will be hosting the 3rd Thassos Wine Fair on Sunday, April 26. There will be hundreds of wines and spirits on show, and guests will be offered the unique experience of tasting and experiencing the dynamics of Greek and foreign varieties. Producers […]
