Alexis Stamatis, one of contemporary Greek literature’s most prolific and versatile voices, has passed away at the age of 67 following a battle with...
Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s The Odyssey is bringing renewed international attention to Messinia, a spectacular region in Greece’s southwestern Peloponnese where ancient myths,...
Archaeologists recently uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary inside the Pertosa-Auletta Cave in southern Italy, shedding new light on religious practices during the Hellenistic era....
Two American tourists were injured in a knife attack near Athens’ Acropolis on Tuesday, with police arresting the suspect shortly after the incident.
The attack...
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has made a remarkable debut in Greece, drawing 151,415 moviegoers during its opening weekend and delivering one of the strongest...
Greece’s real estate market attracted €12.4 billion ($14.15 billion) in foreign investment between 2019 and 2025 according to data from the Bank of Greece....
The first Caretta caretta (loggerhead sea turtle) hatchlings of the season have begun emerging on Greek beaches, marking the start of a critical period...
Botanists in Israel have cultivated a long-extinct plant that could be a biblical tree species. They planted a 1,000-year-old seed discovered in a cave...
For generations, Roman Emperor Valerian was considered the most powerful man on Earth—blessed by the gods, surrounded by elaborate ritual, and protected by legions...
Chinese scientists announced on Wednesday that they have created a biodegradable form of plastic using salmon sperm.
The team isolated two strands of DNA from...
Pontikonisi, also known as "Mouse Island," is a Greek islet located at the entrance of Halkiopoulos lagoon in Corfu.
The islet is better-known for hosting...
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...
Delos is a tiny, sun-scorched islet in the Cyclades archipelago of Greece with a profound and deeply unsettling story behind its famous ancient Greek...
Archaeologists have completed the 11th excavation season in the Greek-Roman Quarter of Akragas, the ancient Greek city now known as Agrigento in Sicily, uncovering...
The Minoans were the inhabitants of Bronze Age Crete, and they dominated trade in the Mediterranean during the height of their power. Homer's Odyssey, usually...
Ancient Greece was a culturally rich place, full of fascinating religious rituals and festivals that sometimes were even secret. However, very few were as...
Ancient Greek athlete Coroebus of Elis was the first recorded Olympic Games winner in the 192-meter (630-feet) footrace in faraway 776 BC.
Coroebus was a...
Here's an easy and authentic recipe to make the Greeks' all-time favorite dessert, baklava.
Baklava is likely one of the most famous, yet controversial, Greek...
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/...
