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The Stunning Trojan War Mosaic Found in England
Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers in Spain Breastfed Children for Up to Four Years
Ancient Marble Busts With Greek Inscription Found in Israel
Copper Drug Shows Promise Against Alzheimer’s by Clearing Toxic Brain Proteins
Hundreds of Lost Desert Tombs in Africa Reveal Sophisticated Ancient Culture
Eleusis, One of the Most Important Religious Sites in Ancient Greece
500-Year-Old Inca Freeze-Dried Potatoes Found in Peru
Greece Orders November 17 Terror Group Leader Back to Jail
US-Iran Agree to End Middle East War and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Sister Nectaria: The Greek Nun Who Became a Mother to Thousands in Kolkata
Greek news
Three Brown Bears Found Shot and Poisoned in Western Macedonia, Greece
Authorities and environmental groups in Greece have raised the alarm after three brown bears died in Western Macedonia within a short period in cases...
Rhodes Reclaims Pervola: A Living Museum Opens in the Heart of the Medieval City
In a landmark ceremony on the island of Rhodes, after 75 years, Greece reopened the "Pervola," a sprawling five-acre expanse in the heart of...
Greece Signs EU SAFE Deal for €787.7 Million in Defense Upgrades
Greece has signed its participation agreement in the EU’s SAFE defense program, giving the country access to up to €787.7 million ($914.7 million) in...
The Aegean’s Hidden Wealth: Why Greece Matters in the Critical Minerals Boom
Data from the US Geological Survey reveals that Greece is a global titan in the extraction of industrial minerals. According to a recent USGS...
Mystery Over the Lashed Ancient Satyr Unveiled in Athens
This sculpted satyr, dating from the Roman era of Athens, was once furiously lashed by a heavy hand more than a hundred times. Now,...
Four Elderly Siblings Die Together in Container Home Fire in Greece
A devastating fire ended in tragedy early Monday morning in Konitsa, northwestern Greece, claiming the lives of four elderly siblings who perished within a...
Greek Ferry Alters Course to Rescue Elderly Swimmer at Sea
A routine Sunday afternoon crossing turned into a harrowing race against time when a Rio–Antirrio ferry successfully intercepted a life-or-death crisis at sea, rescuing...
Thessaloniki Smashes Guinness World Record With Massive Zeibekiko Dance
Thessaloniki’s iconic Aristotelous Square was flooded with over eight hundred dancers on Sunday, all aiming to break the Guinness World Record for the largest...
Why Sifnos Is Becoming Greece’s Most Celebrated Food Island
The island of Sifnos, which is located in the Aegean Sea, perfectly combines Greek tradition with natural beauty, yet remains a little-known secret outside...
Alexander the Great’s Assassination and the Location of the Lost Tomb
Archaeologists and scholars have spent nearly a century investigating what happened to Alexander the Great and where his tomb is located. Some argue that...
Greek Videos & Short Docs
The Greek Actor Who Became a Star in Uganda, Africa
Trizonia: The Unknown Greek Island Onassis Almost Bought
Greeks in Panama: A Thriving Community in Latin America
Greek Culture and Entertainment
“Dubatsa:” When Dubai Chocolate Meets Greece’s Pie, Bougatsa
Bougatsa, a favorite among Greeks nationwide, has gotten a trendy transformation. The "Dubatsa" combines Greece's famous rustic pie with Dubai chocolate, the chocolate bar now...
What Did India Learn From the Ancient Greeks?
The interaction of the two great ancient civilizations of Greece and India began with the invasion of Alexander the Great in 326 BC.
Old and New Christmas Traditions in Greece
One of the most important celebrations in the Christian calendar is the annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Each country has its...
Greece and India Become Strategic Partners
India and Greece have now become “strategic partners,” announced Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Greece H.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis....
This Greek Sleeps on Greece’s Most Spectacular Mountaintops
Konstantinos Vasilakakos is a 32-year-old Greek turned adventurer and photographer who has managed to make a name for himself by capturing the breathtaking beauty...
World Cancer Day: Honoring George Papanicolaou’s Lifesaving Legacy
Georgios Papanikolaou, born in Kymi, Euboea in 1883 and the son of a doctor, invented the ‘Pap smear’ in 1943 and has saved the lives of countless women.
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Nymphaio, The Fairy-Tale Village of Northern Greece
Nymphaio is a beautiful village located just outside Florina in West Macedonia, Greece.
The Best Tips for an Unforgettable Family Vacation on Crete
Crete is the largest island in Greece, and its coastline of 1,046 km or 650 miles is full of some of the most beautiful...
From Portugal to Singapore: World’s Longest Train Journey
The world's longest train journey takes about 21 days. During the journey, the train travels from Portugal to Singapore, crossing 13 countries and navigating...
Historic Dimitsana, the Pride of the Peloponnese in Greece
Dimitsana is a delightful medieval village, located in Arcadia on the Peloponnese in southern Greece just three hours by car from Athens. The picturesque village...
Skopelos: The Tranquility of Greece’s Mamma Mia Island
The island of Skopelos has enchanted visitors over the years and has even reached international fame as the setting for the movie "Mamma Mia!"
Amazing Places in Greece That You Won’t Believe Are Real
Greece, a land of gods and nymphs, has a number of exquisitely beautiful places that appear to have come out of a fairy tale,...
Ancient Greece
The Unknown Wife of Ancient Greek Philosopher Pythagoras
Theano of Crotone, an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician in her own right, is often referred to as the wife of Pythagoras. Many experts believe...
The Magnificent Ancient Greek Theaters of Messene and Sicyon
The ancient Greek theaters at Messene and Sicyon in the Peloponnese were centers for drama and culture in ancient times.
Did Ancient Greek Warriors Wear Horned Helmets in the Trojan War?
The Iliad, composed by Homer in the seventh century BCE, famously tells the story of the war between the Greeks and the Trojans. According to...
The Waiting Room of 470 BC: Inside an Ancient Greek Medical Clinic
The first realistic depiction of an ancient Greek outpatient clinic is on a drawing on a small vase created in Athens around 470 BC...
Athena vs. Poseidon: The Battle That Gave Athens Its Name
The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational Greek myth. Unbeknown to...
The Priceless Treasure of Troy Greece Refused to Accept
It was 1874 when the Greek prime minister and the minister of ecclesiastical affairs and public education stood before parliament and declared that Greece...
Greek Recipes by Nostimo
Greek Octopus Recipe for a Delicious ‘Sarakosti’
If you happen to travel to Greece during the period leading up to Easter, you will see menus and food posters that are slightly...
Humus Ntakos: Recipe
An original recipe for authentic Cretan ntakos with homemade humus
Semolina Halva Recipe
Here's a traditional recipe fro the delicious Greek desert Halva with Semolina. Ingredients 250ml sunflower oil 14oz – 400gr semolina flour 5lb – 700gr sugar ...
Three Tasty Greek Yogurt Recipes to Try at Home
Treats made from Greek yogurt can add an interesting and tasty dimension. Once hard to come by outside of Greece, the country’s famed yogurt is now...