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August 15 on Mount Olympus
Aug 08 2024
Traditions
August 15 marks a special day across Greece, celebrated as the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, or "Panagia," a day steeped in faith, tradition, and community.
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Stargazing Tips from the Slopes of Mount Olympus
Jul 07 2024
Nature
Here are some tips to make the most of your celestial adventures, stargazing from the slopes of Mount Olympus.
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Spring Hikes in Mount Olympus National Park: Must-See Routes
May 05 2024
Nature
Whether you’re a seasoned trekker or a casual walker, here are some must-see Spring Hikes in Mount Olympus National Park that showcase the beauty and majesty of this legendary mountain.
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Easter Celebrations in the Shadows of Mount Olympus
May 05 2024
Traditions
As spring unfolds its petals and the promise of renewal fills the air, the ancient slopes of Mount Olympus come alive with the vibrant spirit of Easter.
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Making the Most of Your Summer Trip to Mount Olympus
Apr 04 2024
Adventure, What to see
A Summer trip to Mount Olympus is ideal to explore the breathtaking beauty and rich mythology of the legendary home of the Greek gods.
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March 25 Celebrations in Greece
Mar 03 2024
Traditions
In the heart of Greece, March 25 marks a day of profound significance, blending patriotic fervor with timeless traditions that pay homage to the nation's rich cultural heritage.
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Poseidon: The Sea God
Mar 03 2024
Olympic History
Dive into the oceanic domain of Poseidon, god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses, as we unravel the maritime myths associated with this powerful deity.
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Martis Bracelet: Threads of Greek Culture
Mar 03 2024
Traditions
The Martis bracelet serves as more than just a piece of jewelry; it is a living symbol of Greek identity, resilience, and hope.
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Hera: Unveiling the Queen of Olympus
Feb 02 2024
Olympic History
In the pantheon of Greek mythology, no figure embodies grace, power, and majesty quite like Hera, the queen of the gods and goddesses.
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Mount Olympus Festivals and Cultural Events: Beyond the Peaks
Feb 02 2024
Traditions, What to see
Throughout the year, Mount Olympus plays host to a variety of cultural events and festivals that captivate the senses and immerse visitors in the rich heritage of the region.
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Our Commitment to Sustainability and Social Responsibility in 2024
Feb 02 2024
Nature
In 2024, Visit Olympus reaffirms its commitment to preserving the natural beauty, cultural heritage, and social fabric of this sacred mountain. Here's how we're embracing sustainability and social responsibility to ensure that Mount Olympus remains a beacon of inspiration for generations to come.
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Mount Olympus with Kids: A Comprehensive Guide
Feb 02 2024
Nature, What to see
Traveling to Mount Olympus with kids can be an enriching and memorable experience for the whole family.
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Athena: Goddess of Wisdom and Warfare
Jan 01 2024
Olympic History
In the divine pantheon of Mount Olympus, Athena stands as a formidable and multifaceted deity, revered for her wisdom, strategic prowess, and martial strength. (more…)
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Zeus: King of the Gods
Jan 01 2024
Olympic History
Join us on an extraordinary journey into the realm of Zeus, where myths intertwine with reality, and the thunderous presence of the sky god reverberates through the ages. (more…)
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Dion: Unveiling Ancient Mysteries
Jan 01 2024
What to see
Nestled at the foothills of the majestic Mount Olympus, the village of Dion beckons travelers to step into a world where ancient mysteries are etched into the very fabric of the landscape.
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New Year's Eve Festivities on Mount Olympus: A Celestial Celebration
Dec 12 2023
Traditions
Join us on a journey to the New Year's Eve festivities on Mount Olympus, one of the most extraordinary places on Earth, where ancient myths, modern revelry, and the divine essence of the gods converge.
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Kourabiedes Recipe: Traditional Greek Christmas Cookies
Dec 12 2023
Gastronomy
Delight in the festive spirit with Kourabiedes, the beloved almond-laden Greek Christmas cookies that melt in your mouth.
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How to Plan a Day Trip to Olympus from Athens
Dec 12 2023
What to see
In this guide, we'll help you plan the perfect day trip to experience the magic of Olympus without straying too far from the vibrant energy of Athens.
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