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Did Ancient Greek Warriors Wear Horned Helmets in the Trojan War?
Three Brown Bears Found Shot and Poisoned in Western Macedonia, Greece
Rhodes Reclaims Pervola: A Living Museum Opens in the Heart of the Medieval City
Greece Signs EU SAFE Deal for €787.7 Million in Defense Upgrades
The Waiting Room of 470 BC: Inside an Ancient Greek Medical Clinic
Demis Roussos: The Greek Singer Who Became a Global Superstar
The Summer Fruits Greeks Wait All Year to Eat
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
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...
Greece Inaugurates First Armed Forces Factory Dedicated to Drone Production
Greece inaugurated a new manufacturing plant on Friday to upgrade the production of drones (Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs) on an industrial scale. Greek...
Poland Officially Recognizes Greeks as National Minority
The Greek community in Poland has now officially been recognized as a national minority following the signing of a legislative amendment by the President...
US, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel Launch Eastern Mediterranean Energy Center
The United States, Cyprus, Greece, and Israel have formalized a new energy partnership aimed at securing infrastructure and boosting natural gas development in the...
Greek Videos & Short Docs
The Mechanics of Philotimo: Volunteers Repair Cars Damaged in Floods
The Greek Revolution of 1821: A Short Documentary
The Greeks Who Took Over Miami’s Hospitality Industry
Greek Culture and Entertainment
Christina Onassis’ Influence on Her Daughter, Athina
Christina Onassis, the daughter of the well-known Greek shipping legend and magnate Aristotle Onassis had a three-year-old daughter, Athina, when she passed away at...
Feta vs. Halloumi: Battle of the Greek Cheeses
Halloumi and Feta may just be the most iconic food products from their respective countries of origin, Cyprus and Greece.
Top Spots for Sightseeing Around Syntagma Square in Athens
Syntagma Square has literally been the very heart of Athens ever since the city became the capital of the modern Greek state.
Sail to Freedom Event Pays Spectacular Tribute to Greek Bicentennial
The Sail to Freedom event, held on Sunday, June 7, was a gala celebration of the Greek bicentennial, the diaspora and philhellenes.
Drone Captures View of “Black Hole” Cave in Greece’s Mani Peninsula
The "black hole" cave, located in western Mani, is one of the few spots in the rocky area where Greece's scorching sun doesn't beat down.
Anniversary of the Battle of Navarino: Major Victory in Greece’s War of Independence
One of the most crucial dates in Greece's War of Independence is October 20, 1827. It was on this date that a coalition of European...
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Eight Reasons to Visit Greece, the Summer Capital of the World
A favorite tourist destination, Greece has become known as the summer capital of the world, and not without good reason.
The Ten Best Beaches on Rhodes, the Island of Knights
Rhodes, the largest Greek island of the Dodecanese archipelago, has lovely beaches that face the pine woods on the mountainsides, as well as a...
Working from Paradise: Crete Launches Campaign to Entice Digital Nomads
Some weeks ago, the Region of Crete launched the first website in Greece to attract and help digital nomads to live and work from paradise
Hidden Greek Island of Lipsi Offers a Slower Side of the Aegean
Lipsi, a small Greek island in the Dodecanese, is one of those perfect Aegean islands to visit in order to get away from stress...
Patmos: The Greek Island of John’s Revelation
Patmos island in the Aegean Sea is the location apostle John received the visions found in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament
Elafonisos Island: A Little Piece of Greek Heaven
Visiting Elafonisos in Greece is an unforgettable experience because of the unsurpassed natural beauty this small island has to offer.
Ancient Greece
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...
Miltiades: The General Who Won the Battle of Marathon
The name of the general Miltiades will forever remain in the minds of Greeks. He was the great victor of the crucial Battle of...
Diocles of Carystus: The “Younger Hippocrates” of Greek Medicine
Very few figures of the ancient Greek world of medicine loom as large as Diocles of Carystus, even though he is not as widely...
Plato’s Journey to Sicily and His Dream of Creating a Philosopher-King
Plato, one of the greatest Greek philosophers of all time—with whom one might claim that, along with Aristotle, Greece intellectually conquered the world—traveled widely...
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,...
Greek Recipes by Nostimo
Recipe for Kourabiedes, Greece’s Christmas Shortbread Cookies
Kourabiedes are some of the most famous Greek Christmas cookies. They are a kind of shortbread cookie. Perfectly sweet and satisfying, they are filled...
Phyllo Wrapped Feta Cheese with Truffle Honey Recipe
A traditional Greek appetizer, phyllo-wrapped feta cheese with truffle honey is easy to make and offers a delicious rich flavor.
Pastitsio Recipe, aka Greek Oven-Baked Pasta
Pastitsio is a traditional and famous Greek pasta dish topped with ground beef and bechamel sauce. Ingredients For the minced meat 21 oz / 600 gr ground...
How to Make Byzantine Cheesecake: A Homemade Honey and Fresh Cheese Dessert
Have you ever thought you could pull a cheesecake out of your modern oven that’s as old as the Eastern Roman Empire itself—a dessert...