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Greece’s Unique Delta of the Mornos River Under Threat
The wetlands surrounding the Mornos River in Central Greece are home to a unique and threatened ecosystem. By Lia Mageira After the construction of the Mornos...
“Wizard of Paws” Saves More than 20,000 Pets with Prosthetics
Derrick Campana, an animal orthotist who is referred to rightly as the "Wizard of Paws," is on a mission to help as many animals...
Greece Pledges to Eliminate Coal Earlier than Planned
Greece committed to becoming a clean energy leader at the Leaders Summit on Climate, promising to eliminate coal earlier than planned.
Perfect Valentine: The Heart-Shaped Greek Island of Eros
The tiny, uninhabited Greek island of Eros has become an international wedding destination. Clear blue waters, a shape that looks like a heart and...
Yoga, Veganism, Karma and the Beatles: How India Influenced the West
Yoga, veganism, karma, and so much more all come from India, whose culture has a far-reaching influence on modern society. India's cultural practices are ancient...
Ten Greek Delicacies For Adventurous Foodies
We will explore some of the more extravagant Greek delicacies that you should definitely try. Here are some of the weirdest dishes.
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8 Reasons to Visit the Greek Volcanic Island of Nisyros
Nisyros is one of the most beautiful Aegean islands, still untouched by tourism growth. It is part of the Dodecanese group of islands, situated between Kos and Tilos. The island extends over a surface of 41 km and its coastline is 28 km long.
Exploring Greece’s Oldest Cave on the Island of Antiparos
Antiparos is a small Greek island in the southern Aegean, in the central Cyclades, and it is home to the oldest cave in Europe
The Top Archaeological Sites You Absolutely Must See in Greece
With Greece's rich and expansive history, it comes as no surprise that the country is adorned with countless archaeological wonders awaiting exploration. Yet, amidst...
The Island of Sifnos, Unassuming Gem of the Western Cyclades
Sifnos, one of the islands of the Western Cyclades, is a balance of beautiful beaches, nightlife, pristine white villages, low-impact tourism.
Discover Greece’s Stunning ”Butterfly” Island, Astypalea
Astypalea is what we call a real hidden gem in the Aegean Sea. It’s not among the most popular or recognizable names when it...
Tinos: This Unique Greek Island Will Enchant You
The Greek island of Tinos is steeped in history and beauty and home to sacred religious and historic sites, as well as to history...
Ancient Greece
The Seven Ancient Greek Styles of Speech That Still Shape Rhetoric Today
Among the greatest rhetorical theorists stood Hermogenes of Tarsus, an Ancient Greek sophist and rhetorician who lived during the second century AD and developed...
How Ancient Greeks Used Chicken Feathers to Defeat the Romans
In 189 BC, Ancient Greeks defending the city of Ambracia used an early form of chemical warfare against Roman forces during a siege, deploying...
Fascinating Ancient Mechanisms Ahead of Their Time
Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to contemporary life. From the compass's early forms...
How Ancient Greek Acropolises Went From Civic Pride to Symbols of Tyranny and Oppression
The ancient Greek Acropolises meant very different things to different people across history. A new study finds its symbolic meaning shifted dramatically over centuries,...
Did the Mycenaeans Have Temples?
According to a long-standing urban legend, the Mycenaeans did not build temples but worshiped outdoors under open skies. This claim appears in popular books,...
Aristotle’s Influence on Marx’s Theory of Value and Automation
When the philosopher Karl Marx set out to unravel the mysteries of value, exchange, and labor in capitalist society, he found a surprising intellectual...
Greek Recipes by Nostimo
Loukoumades: Greek Fried Puffs Recipe
A traditional recipe for Loukoumades, the delicious Greek fried puffs with honey.
Greek Rice Pudding
Here's a traditional recipe on how to make Greek Rice pudding aka rizogalo.
Recipe: Imam Baildi aka Greek Stuffed Eggplants
Here's a traditional recipe of Imam baildi, aka Greek stuffed eggplants, a Greek favorite dish. Try it with our favorite olive oil: https://goo.gl/AJgSH2 from...
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...