Daily Archives: Oct 17, 2022
Othonoi Island: The Beautiful Westernmost Point of Greece
At the junction of two seas, the Ionian and the Adriatic, there is a beautiful island that is known as the westernmost point of...
Stunning Ancient Greek Sanctuary of Despotiko Honors God Apollo
The ancient Greek sanctuary of Despotiko, located on an uninhabited islet south of Antiparos, is amongst the most important discoveries of recent times.
According to...
Musk’s SpaceX to Keep Funding Ukraine’s Starlink Internet
Elon Musk changed his mind a day after he announced that his rocket firm SpaceX could no longer fund Starlink internet service in Ukraine.
Mr....
Humans and Neanderthals Cohabitated in Europe, New Study Finds
Neanderthals and humans cohabitated in Europe for over two thousand years according to a new study. They may have even bred together and exchanged...
The Most Important Ancient Greek Colonies in History
The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through the 5th
Greece to Raise Turkey’s Treatment of ‘Naked Migrants’ With the UN
Greece announced on Monday that it will bring up the mistreatment of ninety-two migrants found naked at the borders of Turkey on Saturday with...
Russia Batters Ukraine with Kamikaze Drones
Ukraine's capital Kyiv has been hit by at least four explosions with President Volodymyr Zelensky blaming "kamikaze drones" sent by Russia.
Zelensky said that Russia’s...
The Must-See Ancient Greek Site of Amphipolis
Amphipolis, one of Greece's many exceptional archaeological sites, was founded in 437 BC by the Athenians. Situated between the navigable Strymon River and Mount...
Ancient Greek Ships Found Looted Off Albania
Ancient Greek ships, dating back two millennia, are lying on the sea bottom off the coast of Albania, most of them originally laden with...
The 1920s Song Inspired by Greek Fruit Sellers That Became a Hit
The song "Yes! We Have No Bananas," which was based on Greek fruit sellers, became an unlikely but timeless hit after it was released...