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17/04/2025

Easter in Greece: A Celebration of Faith, Family & Tradition 🇬🇷🌸

Easter in Greece is the most important religious holiday of the year, deeply rooted in centuries-old traditions and heartfelt customs. From the candlelit midnight Resurrection Service on Holy Saturday to the festive Easter Sunday feasts, every moment is filled with symbolism and joy.

🌿 Holy Week is a spiritual journey, with daily church services and the scent of incense and fresh flowers in the air.
🕯️ On Holy Saturday night, the entire country gathers at churches holding white candles to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ at midnight.
🥚 Red-dyed eggs, symbolizing the blood of Christ and new life, are cracked between family and friends in a playful tradition known as tsougrisma.
🔥 In many villages, bonfires are lit as part of the Good Friday or Holy Saturday rituals, often burning an effigy of Judas.
🍽️ On Easter Sunday, families gather for a traditional meal that includes roast lamb, music, and dancing – a true celebration of life and rebirth.

🌿 Holy Week is a spiritual journey, with daily church services and the scent of incense and fresh flowers. artfelt customs. Every moment is filled with symbolism and joy, from the candlelit midnight Resurrection Service on Holy Saturday to the festive Easter Sunday feasts.

15/04/2025

Happy Easter from ELG Hotels!

08/04/2025

Chania – Where fun and safety go hand in hand!
A great new initiative has just launched in our city, aiming to ensure that locals and visitors alike return home safely after their night out.

🚍 Extra late-night routes by intercity and city buses
🔗 Intercity Bus (KTEL): e-ktel.com
🔗 City Bus (Chania): chaniabus.gr

🚕 €2 discount on taxi rides via the TAXI18300 app every Friday & Saturday night
🚓 Consistent traffic checks to prevent accidents

This isn't just about safety – it's about upgrading the overall experience in Chania, especially for travelers who want to enjoy the city responsibly.

Kudos to all involved. Let’s hope this becomes a permanent step forward!

14/01/2025

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Rejs til Kreta og bo på El Greco Hotel i Chania i den gamle bydel, tæt på den Venetianske havn. - Læs mere om hotel El Greco i Chania her

20/12/2024

Warmest Wishes for a Joyous Holiday Season and a Successful New Year!

29/05/2024

Elevate your experience with a taste of paradise at El Greco Hotel's Roof Garden. 🌿✨ Sip on handcrafted cocktails, soak in breathtaking views, and indulge in unforgettable moments under the evening sky. Your urban oasis awaits!

15/05/2024

Click here https://bit.ly/4djUuCk for your gateway to luxury awaits at El Greco Hotel! Experience unparalleled comfort and hospitality in the heart of Chanias narrow streets.
Stay tuned for the grand reopening of our iconic Roof Garden, offering unforgettable nights with panoramic views of the port. 🤍

08/05/2024

Click this link: https://bit.ly/4djUuCk and let the turquoise embrace of Syvota captivate your senses! ⛵️
Nestled in Greece's Ionian Sea, this gorgeous and exotic destination beckons with azure waters and charming landscapes.

Join Syvota Sea Cruises to explore nearby islands' uncharted territories and embark on a journey to uncover hidden coves, secluded beaches and stunning vistas, indulging in comfort and luxury aboard our fleet of boats. 🩵

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02/05/2024

Warmest Easter Wishes from the El Greco team! May your day be filled with joy, laughter and cherished moments with your loved ones. Happy Easter! 🩵

01/05/2024

Click on the link https://bit.ly/4djUuCk to venture into the breathtaking beauty of Samaria Gorge, where nature's majesty speaks for itself. ⛰️

28/04/2024

Ready to explore Kythira? 🏝️ Don’t miss out on the ultimate guide to planning your dream vacation! Check out our next blog for the most useful tips and insider info!

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Kythira, often referred to as the “Island of Aphrodite,” boasts breathtaking landscapes, pristine beaches, and a rich history waiting to be explored. Start your journey by immersing yourself in the island’s natural beauty at picturesque spots like Kapsali Beach, where turquoise waters meet gol...

11/04/2024

Strolling through the charming maze of Chania's port, where the cozy narrow streets blend Venetian flair with authentic Cretan vibes. 🤍

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