Switzerland’s ski resorts experienced a surge in visitors over the holiday season, with some reporting record-high numbers. Areas like Hoch-Ybrig and Andermatt-Sedrun-Disentis saw unprecedented guest counts and high revenues, thanks to fresh snowfall and optimal conditions. The Jungfrau Ski Region…
Long queues have formed at the Malgara tolls as holiday travelers return from Christmas destinations in Thessaloniki. Delays are exacerbated by construction reducing available lanes. Compounding the issue were two separate minor accidents involving three vehicles. Earlier, traffic congestion was…
Larissa came alive on Christmas Eve with a vibrant parade that filled the streets despite the rain. The inaugural Christmas Parade featured twelve thematic groups and over 1,000 participants, bringing a magical holiday atmosphere to the city. Colorful costumes, smiling…
Franziska Oertle, a Tibetan language teacher and meditation group leader, discusses the importance of mindfulness, compassion, and connection during the holiday season. Drawing from her experiences with Buddhism and her upbringing in a Christian household, Oertle emphasizes how small moments…
Students in Greece will return to school on January 8, 2025, after the Christmas holidays. The school holidays for the new year include Clean Monday on March 3, the Annunciation on March 25, Easter holidays from April 11 to April…
For the fourth consecutive year, AEGEAN Santa Crew brought joy and holiday magic to various schools in Greece. Their activities included gift wrapping, delivering sweets to local aid hubs, and sharing special moments filled with emotion and a sense of…
Spending the holiday season alone can be a rewarding experience. The article highlights various ways to enjoy solo time during Christmas, such as self-care, cooking favorite meals, and staying connected with distant loved ones through video calls. It emphasizes the…
This article discusses the favorable long holiday breaks for Swiss employees during the festive season, highlighting how smart planning can lead to 16 days off with minimal leave. It contrasts this with the challenges faced by retailers, particularly in December,…
Thessaloniki is already in the Christmas spirit, with festive decorations transforming the city’s streets. The Aristotelous Square is a focal point for both locals and tourists, featuring a lively brass band and impressive holiday displays, including a large Santa Claus…
The Youth Council of Komotini is organizing a charity event on December 14 to collect gifts and monetary donations for children from economically disadvantaged families, in collaboration with the Child and Family Support Center, SOS Children’s Villages, and the Youth…
The annual charity initiative ‘Be Santa Too’ is set to take place for the fourth consecutive year, inviting contributions of new or gently used toys for children aged 1-16. Toys will be distributed to those in need in Kalamata and…
On December 3rd, the fifth-grade students from the Primary School of Perivolia visited the Creative Employment Center for People with Disabilities in Chania. The children engaged in inclusive activities with the beneficiaries of the center, while the premises were decorated…
