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Fireworks and Pipe Bombs: How Greek Towns Celebrate Easter

April 19, 2019 admin Easter, Easter Sunday, Good Friday, orthodox church, Religion, tradition, vice greece, VICE International

Credit to Author: Nafsika Mavromoustakou| Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2019 17:27:03 +0000

On the island of Chios, rival parishes launch makeshift rockets at each other, while on Andros, iron pipes filled with gunpowder blow up right next to the Easter procession.

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What It’s Really Like to Work on a Greek Party Island

October 24, 2018 admin Features, greek islands, party islands, summer, summer jobs, vice greece, VICE International

“An entire bathroom stall was covered in shit. I stood guard, making sure no one tried to go in, while my boss put on a mask and walked in there to clean up the mess.”

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Photos of the Destruction Caused By Wildfires in the Greek Town of Rafina

July 25, 2018 admin ATHENS, Fire, Greece, greek wildfires, rafina, vice greece, VICE International

Twenty-six of the 60 people killed in the wildfires so far were found on a single plot of land in Rafina, just outside Athens.