As the world prepares to welcome 2026, many people associate the New Year with the familiar countdown of December 31. Yet globally, the beginning of the year unfolds across a wide range of dates. Shaped by lunar calendars, religious traditions, agricultural cycles, and astronomical events, New Year celebrations reveal how differently cultures understand time, renewal,
The summer of real choices is upon us, and it brings with it a season of decisions and possibilities. By Zoe Xydia For the last four years, I’ve been continuously asked, “What do you want to study?” or “Where are you thinking of going for university?” – whether it was at school, by family, or from
As a proud member of Generation X, I can’t help but reflect on how my experience with searching for information has changed over the years. Remember those days as kids when we wrestled with heavy, moldy encyclopedias, hunting for the nuggets of knowledge we desperately needed? And then there were our student days in the
August full moon free activities in Athens
Strategy & the Ethics of Education Welcome to the first episode of Teachers Talk—a space where education meets heart, strategy, and purpose. I’m Tatiana Tsironi, an IB Literature teacher, writer, blogger, and advocate for lifelong learning and ethical education. I’m thrilled to be launching this new series, where I sit down with educators, experts, and
I remember the first time a student asked me, “Miss, why do we have to learn this?” I was fresh out of university, armed with theory and idealism, and all I could offer in return was a textbook answer: “It’s in the syllabus.” But the question stayed with me—far longer than the lesson did. Because
Home was never a place—it was a question I asked in every language I learned to say goodbye in, embodying the notion of home as a question of identity through global experiences. As I experienced different cultures, the idea of home had worn many different faces through these international experiences. I never unpacked fully, just
🎉 Fun Vibes Family Festival! 🎉 On the occasion of Mother’s Day, Liquid Media is organizing the Fun Vibes Family Festival dedicated to moms and families as part of the Athens City Festival!Children and parents participate in a warm, creative, and interactive event full of color, smiles, and lots of love. 🗓 SUNDAY 11.05.2025🕚 11:00
Being bilingual is a common characteristic among immigrants living in multicultural countries, offering valuable social benefits, such as ease of integration and the ability to adapt to new environments. Beyond these social and cultural advantages, did you know that speaking more than one language can also provide significant cognitive benefits, particularly as we age? Recent
Looking for a place where mountain charm meets coastal serenity — where time slows and the senses awaken? It’s no wonder that Pelion is a top destination for 2025. Welcome to Pelion, one of Greece’s most enchanting and underrated destinations. Whether you’re living in Greece or just passing through, this is a land that feels
