A Greek crooner is showered in red and pink carnations by customers in an Athens taverna as they sway to his songs of love and passion. But suddenly the flower-throwing …

January 7 is a significant Orthodox name day for those with the name associated with Ioannis, and it was on this day the village of Pellana Laconia (home of ancient …

A few days before the New Year, Greek-Australian Nickie Papadimitriou and Australian-Assyrian Johnathan Hana married. For their big day, they blended traditions from Florina, Greece, with customs rooted in Assyria, …

Enduring historical connections In 2018, the then-president of India, Ramnath Kovind, said, “The most famous Greek to come to India was Alexander the Great. He arrived at the head of …

Greek Australian industrial designer Alessia Tsolakis earned a spot as a finalist in the 2023 Victorian Premier’s Design Awards in the Student’s Design category, for her work in developing a …

ΚΑΖΑΜΙΑΣ 2024 Having observed every single New Year’s custom made mention of on the internet, including but not limited to: the ritual hurling of the fortuitous pomegranate upon the threshold …

In Greece, we call New Year’s Πρωτοχρονιά or αρχιχρονιά, which mean the first day of the year. In most countries, the first of the new year is established as an …

As the year comes to a close Neos Kosmos would like to acknowledge and thank our readers and the many Greek Australian community organisations, sporting clubs, and businesses that support …

Pontus is one area of the Hellenic world that conjures pride and sadness at the same time. Greek colonists made their way, far from the Greek heartland around the Seventh …

There are many superstitions that have become well-established in society, like the seven years’ abd luck if one breaks a mirror or throwing the salt over one’s left shoulder to …