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Greek Husband of Caroline Crouch Confesses to Brutal Murder
Greek police have charged the husband of Caroline Crouch, Babis Anagnostopoulos, for her brutal murder on May 11 in Athens.
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.
New Coronavirus Cases in Greece on Steady Downward Trend
Greece recorded 519 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, fewer instances than the 549 cases that had been recorded on Wednesday.
Tennis Stars Tsitsipas, Sakkari to Represent Greece at Tokyo Olympics
Tsitsipas and Sakkari have been officially endorsed by the International Tennis Federation to compete for Greece in the Tokyo Olympics
German Submarine Sale to Turkey Rankles Greece
Greece's Foreign Minister Dendias deplored Germany’s decision to sell submarines to Turkey, publicly and in a meeting with German officials.
Greece’s Piraeus Bank Sells €7.2 Billion in Non-Performing Exposures
Piraeus Bank announced earlier in the week that it has reached agreement to sell €7.2bn ($8.61bn) worth of non-performing exposures (NPE).
The Top Five Most Beautiful Beaches on Evia, Greece
Evia is known for stunning beaches and pristine natural sites.
Double the Number of Migrants are Leaving than Entering Greece
Migrants are leaving Greece at a much faster pace than they are entering it, according to the newest figures on migration released Wednesday.
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...
This Private Island for Rent in Greece is Heaven on Earth
A private island available to rent in Greece, named Pegassus Island, is one of the most luxurious holiday getaways in the world.
The Oldest Intact Shipwreck “Odysseus” was an Ancient Greek Vessel
The discovery of the ancient Greek shipwreck "Odysseus," thought to be the oldest of its kind ever found, at the bottom of the Black...
The Customs and Traditions of a Typical Greek Wedding, Explained
Greek weddings are festive events with many traditions stemming from both the Greek Orthodox church and from cultural superstitions.
Paximadia: the Cretan Greek Superfood
Paximadia -- the hard Cretan rusk now enjoyed all over Greece -- takes thrift and turns it into a delicious and healthy snack.
Bangor, Maine Will Illuminate Walkway in Honor of Greek Bicentennial
Bangor, Maine, which attracted many Greek immigrants, will honor them on the Greek bicentennial as a walkway will be lit in blue and white.
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!
The Uninhabited Greek Island That Was Used as a Quarantine Site
Rineia, an ancient Greek island next to Delos and Mykonos, has a unique place in the history of Greece.
The Historic Athenian Bar Where Even Frank Sinatra Had a Drink
''Au Revoir'' is a bar at the heart of Athens, whose history goes back to the middle of the twentieth century, when even Frank Sinatra visited it.
8 Reasons to Visit the Beautiful 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.
YouTube’s Globetrotting Greek Family
A four-member Greek family are a YouTube sensation through their often funny, and even more often unlikely adventures as they tour the globe.
Mykonos Airport Dazzles After €25 Million Renovation
The €25 million renovation of Mykonos airport carried out by Fraport Greece was inspired by traditional Aegean architecture
Two Majestic Greek Seaside Towns with Historic Castles
Methoni and Koroni, two quintessential Greek seaside towns, are also home to Venetian castles, countless pristine sandy beaches, and lush landscapes. The two towns are...
Best Nude Beaches in Greece
Greece has too many nude beaches to count. This list of some of the best Greek nude beaches can be used to narrow down such a plethora of options!
Samothrace: The Most Unusual Island of Greece
Samothrace is a little-known Greek island which boasts many breathtaking waterfalls and is surrounded by crystal clear waters.
How Does Odysseus’ Bow Fare Against Modern Versions of the Weapon?
Odysseus' bow has been famous ever since Homer's Odyssey told the tale of how the returning hero strung it after no other man could.
Greek Olive Oil Exports Increase by 225% Between 2002-2020
Greek olive oil exports have increased by a remarkable 225% in 2002-2020, SEVITEL found in a new report published this Tuesday.
NASA Space Probe Explores Ganymede, the Moon of Jupiter
NASA’s space probe called "Juno" is now passing by Ganymede, the largest Moon in the solar system soon, in the closest flyby in two decades...
Jasmine Hill, Alabama’s “Little Corner of Ancient Greece”, Shuts Down
Jasmine Hill, a 20-acre botanical garden and outdoor museum in Wetumpka, a town outside of Montgomery, Alabama, has closed. The gardens contained an extensive...
10 Things Most People Get Wrong About Greek Mythology
Ironically, Greek Mythology is itself the subject of many myths that are widely believed by many people around the world.
Lady Hamilton: The 18th-Century Beauty who Revived Ancient Greek Fashion
Lady Hamilton, a woman who became famous in Europe for her astonishing beauty spread Ancient Greek-inspired fashion across the continent
Semolina Halva Recipe
Here's a traditional recipe fro the delicious Greek desert Halva with Semolina. Ingredients 250ml sunflower oil
14oz – 400gr semolina flour
5lb – 700gr sugar
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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...
Galaktoboureko: Greek Milk Pie Recipe
Here's a traditional recipe for the Greek dessert galaktoboureko, aka Greek milk pie. Syrup SUGAR 2lb/900gr
WATER 14fl oz/400ml
HONEY 1tbsp Boil for 3 minutes and...
Vasilopita Recipe: Greek New Year’s Cake
Here's a traditional recipe to make the luckiest New Year's Greek cake aka Vasilopita.