A Greek Orthodox nun in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), India has become a symbol of the eternal fight against poverty, illiteracy, child trafficking, and prostitution in the city.
Sister Nectaria Paridisi, by most accounts the only Greek individual left in Kolkata,...
Paxos Island is one of the best-kept secrets in Greece, and we found the most interesting local to show us around the magnificent island. Sailing around Paxos with his boat, the repatriated Greek-American also shares his long life’s philosophy...
The Kasta Tomb (Greek: Τύμβος Καστά), also referred to as the Amphipolis Tomb (Greek: Τάφος της Αμφίπολης), is the largest ancient burial mound (tumulus) ever unearthed in Greece. Its size significantly surpasses that of the tomb of Philip II...
In the most remote area of Mount Athos, the ascetic monks of 'Karoulia' live like hermits having to climb tall, dangerous rocks to reach each other, often putting their lives in danger.
Karoulia is an isolated area of Mount Athos,...
Ropoto was once a thriving village near Trikala in Greece's Thessaly and home to three hundred families, but a landslide in 2012 turned the village into a ghost town.
Today, forgotten by people and authorities, Ropoto’s terrain is still sinking,...
Tarpon Springs, in Pinellas County, Florida, resembles a Greek island, with its blue and white structures, street names, the boats in the harbor, and the Greek-themed shops and restaurants.
The picturesque town has the highest percentage of Greek Americans of...
The Greeks of Miami make up a vibrant community that includes many entrepreneurs excelling in the bar and restaurant business; raising the standards of hospitality in South Florida.
Since the economic crisis that hit Greece in the 2010s, many Greeks...
Meet the most famous 'tourist' in Greece: Scott 'the American.' From serving in the US Air Force back in the late 1980s to starring in Greece's latest Eurovision music video by Marina Satti, Scott has an amazing story of...
It was 50 years ago that Peter Parthenis founded Grecian Delight Inc., a company destined to change the American food industry. An immigrant from Vonitsa, Greece, Parthenis initially brought gyros to the masses and made his product one of...
