Greece
Meet Babis Bizas, the Greek Who Is ‘The World’s Most Traveled Person’
Babis Bizas is the ''world’s most traveled person'' according to the Guinness Book of Records. The adventurer travels over 300 days a year.
Ancient Greek Necropolis in Croatia Dates Back to Fourth Century AD
The gardens of a seventeenth-century Croatian palace were the setting for an ancient necropolis, where human remains were found in pithoi.
Jason Mantzoukas Joins Cast of “Star Trek: Prodigy”
Greek-American actor and comedian Jason Mantzoukas has just joined the cast of the movie "Star Trek: Prodigy." The new series is an animated show set...
A Drought May Be Behind the “Bronze Age Collapse”
Archaeologists have long debated the cause of the "Bronze Age Collapse," or when ancient civilizations all collapsed one after another.
2020 Euro Face-Off: England and Scotland Draw 0-0
England and Scotland's 2020 Euro Group D match on Friday resulted in a no-goal draw, raising doubts as to how dominant the English team...
Top Three Unmissable Greek Islands that Most Tourists Don’t Visit!
There are many smaller, lesser known greek islands that are the perfect escape from the crowds of tourists
Fifth-Century AD Evil Eye From Israel Shows Talisman Popular There
Officials from the Israeli Antiquities Authority recently displayed a 5th-century Evil Eye that served as a talisman against evil.
North Macedonia Promises to Correct Jersey Logos
Zoran Zaev said that the ongoing issue of the name displayed on the jerseys of his nation's football players is being addressed.
56-Year-old Greek Woman Dies Minutes After Second Pfizer Vaccine
A 56-year-old Greek woman died at Kalavryta Hospital on Friday, just a few minutes after her second dose of the Pfizer vaccine.
Alexander Payne Reunites With Paul Giamatti for “The Holdovers”
Greek-American director Alexander Payne recently cast Paul Giamatti in his new movie "The Holdovers." Payne and Giamatti had previously collaborated on the director's 2004...
Roxy, the Collateral Victim of Vicious Caroline Crouch Murder
Greek wife-killer Anagnostopoulos killed the family's pet dog, Roxy, after killing his wife Caroline Crouch, to make his story more credible.
How Brave Greek Islanders Saved a Jewish Family During the Holocaust
The story of how locals at the Greek island of Erikousa joined forces to save a family of Jews from certain death in the Holocaust.
New Greek-Americans Among Most Highly Educated Immigrants in the US
A sociodemographic and economic background analysis of new Greek Americans, the Greek immigrants who came to the U.S. after 2010.
How Sophia Loren Made Hollywood Fall in Love with Greece
Sophia Loren, the great Italian actress, was the star of the first Hollywood movie ever shot in Greece, on the majestic island of of Hydra.
Meet the Greek-Congolese Model Empowering Girls in Africa
Noella Coursaris Musunka was born to a Greek Cypriot father and a Congolese mother in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Papaflessas: The Priest Turned Hero of the Greek War of Independence
Among the many heroes of the Greek War of Independence, Papaflessas was perhaps the most eccentric personality
Artist Creates Stunning Mosaics of Greek Independence Heroes
Greek mosaic artist Grigoris Kalagias creates stunning artworks which help to keep his country's history alive and accessible.
20 Greek Islands with a Different Feel for Every Traveler
There is a Greek island for everyone, whether you want endless sandy beaches, magical villages, turquoise waters, or any combination!
Uninhabited Island Destinations in Greece: Uncharted Paradise
Greece is home to thousands of uninhabited Greek island paradises, the perfect travel spots for tourists looking to go off the beaten path.
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.
The Ten Most Beautiful Lakes in Greece
Lakes in Greece go under-appreciated because of the country's wealth of beaches and islands, but Greek lakes are surely enchanting and worth a visit!
Halkidiki: Magical Northern Greek Getaway Boasts Stunning Beaches
Halkidiki is an often overlooked peninsula in Northern Greece perfect for international tourists looking for a nature filled getaway.
The Best Places For Digital Nomads, Start-Ups in Greece
Greece has been taking steps to create a business environment that would attract so-called digital nomads and ease the founding of start-ups.
The Role of Slavery in Ancient Greece
Slavery in Ancient Greece was acceptable and common, as in most organized societies of the time, yet with differences between city states
Neaera, the Athenian Child Slave Raised to be a Courtesan
Neaera was a child slave from fourth century BCE Athens whose life is sorrowful. She was put on trial and caught amid petty politics.
The Influence of Alexander the Great on Indian and World Cuisine
Customs, flavors and rituals linking food to the sacred and divine had an enormous upheaval during the time of Alexander the Great.
Some of the Weirdest Ancient Greek Customs
Ancient Greece was one of the most fascinating civilizations in history; influenced art, language, architecture and custom, today we will see some of the strangest customs they practiced.
Underwater City of Heracleion, Egypt Gives Up its Treasures
The Lost City Of Heracleion, which was once the largest port in Egypt, was discovered underwater after more than 2,000 years.
SpaceX Launchpad Deimos is Named After an Ancient Greek Deity
Billionaire Elon Musk is notorious for his sense of humor and his penchant for mixing his taste in internet memes with his various business...
Loukoumades: Greek Fried Puffs Recipe
A traditional recipe for Loukoumades, the delicious Greek fried puffs with honey.
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...
Tsoureki: Greek Sweet Bread Recipe
Tsoureki, the Greek sweet bread is a favorite delicacy throughout the Christmas and Easter holidays in Greece. Here's our recipe: In a mixer: 6 eggs and...
Recipe: Kourabiedes – Greek Christmas Sugar Cookies
In a mixer add butter (600gr), powdered sugar (100gr), and mix for 3 minutes. In a cup with raki or vodka (25ml), add baking soda...