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Greek-Australians: One of Australia’s Most Vibrant Communities
Greek-Australians are one of the largest minority groups in the country.
Why Was Ancient Iran Called Persia?
The country known today as Iran extends from the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean in the south to the border of Turkey and...
Frappe: The History of Coffee That Greeks Are Obsessed With
Frothy, cold, and full of caffeine, nearly everyone—Greeks and non-Greeks alike—loves the classic Greek coffee drink "Frappe." Frappe coffee, or Greek frape, is a foam-covered,...
Greek Superstar Anna Vissi Releases Career Anniversary Album
Anna Vissi, one of Greece's most beloved, timeless and successful singers, released her long-awaited live album Wednesday, December 4, celebrating a spectacular career that...
Kastellorizo: Greece’s Enchanting Island on the Easternmost Edge of the Aegean
Kastellorizo, the far-flung, tiny island of Greece on the easternmost edge of the Aegean Sea, may lack in size but it makes up for...
The Oldest Greek School in the United States Still Stands
Incredibly, the very first wooden schoolhouse in the United States which is still standing was operated by Greek immigrants.
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Extension of Cyprus-Greece Maritime Passenger Connection
The Council of Ministers determined that the maritime passenger connection between Cyprus and Greece would be extended. Evaluation and decision The Greece - Cyprus connection will...
The Unknown Greek Island Onassis Almost Bought
Even today, travelers to Greece can still find many hidden treasure destinations which retain their almost unspoiled beauty, such as the island of Trizonia.
Dutchman Longing for Greece Creates Model of Santorini in His Garden
What do you do if you can't get to Greece this summer? You could put your creativity to work and make a model of Santorini.
Six Traditional, Unspoiled Islands in Greece
Do you want to experience the authentic spirit of Greece and the Greek people? visit some of the charming and less traveled islands.
The Serene Charm of Greece’s Sikinos
There are many islands in the Cyclades, all of them with beautiful, sandy beaches, and crystal clear waters, but each has its unique characteristics....
Avoid the Crowds on These Tranquil Greek Islands
How would you like to visit a beautiful Greek island inhabited by fewer than two hundred people? Some of the islands we are about...
Ancient Greece
The Ancient Libraries That Preserved the Knowledge of Great Civilizations
Clay tablets, papyrus scrolls and organized archives gave rise to the largest libraries the ancient world had ever seen. From Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean,...
How the Greek Language Continues to Shape English
Imagine for a moment human history as a river, where the Greek language is not just a small and narrow stream but a deep...
The Greatest Operas Based on Greek Mythology
There are at least fourteen major operas that are based on themes and personages from Greek mythology and its glittering history. That says all...
Molon Lave: The Ancient Greek Phrase of Defiance Turned Global Marketing Tool
It was in 480 BC during the second Persian invasion of Greece, when King Leonidas of Sparta ahead of the legendary Battle of Thermopylae...
Alexander the Great’s Elite Companion Cavalry
During his campaigns, Alexander the Great relied on a variety of military units for tactical success; the most prestigious of these units were the...
Queen Cleopatra of Egypt Had a Secret Drinking Club
Cleopatra was not just a famed Greek queen of Ancient Egypt but was also known for her love of parties. She even created her...
Greek Recipes by Nostimo
Kalitsounia: Sweet Cretan Pastries Recipe
Kalitsounia is an amazing cheese-filled sweet pastry traditionally made on the Greek island of Crete. Here's our authentic recipe: For the filling: • SWEET MIZITHRA OR...
Chocolate Dipped Melomakarona Recipe
A spin of the traditional Melomakarona, the chocolate filled Greek Christmas cookies are a great dessert for the holiday meals. In a bowl • WATER 17...
Melomakarona: The Quintessential Greek Christmas Cookie
Melomakarona are some of the most beloved of all Greek cookies. Made with olive oil, flour, honey, and citrus, melomakarona are much healthier than...
Greek Dakos Cheesecake Recipe
Try this Dakos Greek Cheesecake recipe for a unique cheesecake that will pleasantly surprise you and your guests. Ingredients for the base; DAKOS RUSK (kritharokoulouro) 60gr/...