ABOUT US


Motivated by our studies in humanities and our passion for travel, we've created the elysian team...Our team organizes interactive workshops based on the large variety of themes that greek culture has to offer...Believing in the importance of culture and creativity in every-day life, we hope to share with you interesting stories, ideas about cultural activities and incredible photos...

Popular Posts

  • SAMOTHRACE: THE LAND OF THE GREAT GODS
    Last winter the Acropolis Museum held the succesful exhibition "Samothrace: The mysteries of the Great Gods" . Thousands visito...
  • MY GREEK DRAMA
    A few years ago, "Golfo" the well-known to all Greeks bucolic idyll, would be played for only one night , at the ancient ...
  • THE LEGEND OF THE MERMAID THESSALONIKE
    Thessaloniki is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Macedonia. Founded in 315 BC by Cassander and named ...
  • ACHERON, THE RIVER OF WOE
    What are you imagining when someone speaks of the passage to Hell? Probably a grim, dark place...Well, ancient Greeks had something ver...
  • THE ATHENS BIRD
    According to the Greek Mythology, goddess Athena was impressed by the large eyes and the serious appearance of the owl. Since then, the ...
  • HONEYBEE: A GIFT FROM ZEUS
    Coming from a long tradition of apiarists (or beekeepers), I have always wanted to learn how the word «μέλισσα» ( honeybee) came to def...
  • FORTRESS OF PALAMIDI; A HISTORY-BREATHING MONUMENT
    Nafplion, one of the most beautiful Greek cities, welcomes the visitor all year round. When we, the elysian team, travelled there, the ...
  • A STAGE FOR DIONYSUS
    Dedicated to Dionysus, the theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus is a major theatre in Athens, built at the Acropolis. The theatre and sanct...