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Kouvelis Slams Coalition, Says No Return, Slaps SYRIZA Too

Democratic Left (DIMAR) leader Fotis Kouvelis said he won't return to the coalition government headed by Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' New Democracy Conservatives. The administration was left with just the fading PASOK Socialists as a partner when Kouvelis yanked DIMAR...

Maria Menounos’ Partner Baptized Christian Orthodox

Keven Undergaro, Maria Menounos' partner, was baptized Christian Orthodox. The famous TV host stood by his side and shared those beautiful moments with her fans, via the show “Chasing Maria.” The couple have been together 15 years and Maria Menounos...

400 U.S. Security Agents in Cyprus for VP Biden's Visit

In anticipation of  the U.S. Vice President's visit, 400 American security agents are already in Nicosia. This is the first trip of a sitting American vice president to Cyprus since 1962. All regions to be visited by Mr Biden are...

World Travel Awards Held This Year in Athens

World Travel Awards will take place in Greece, Athens, on August 1 to August 3. “Divani Apollon & Thalasso” hotel will host the ceremony of the Awards and all visitors will have the chance to enjoy various activities. Senior representatives...

Turkish Warships in Greek Waters

Greece's National Defence General Staff said a Turkish frigate and a missile boat violated Greek territorial waters on Tuesday, May 20, during a military exercise. Turkish frigate Turgut Reis entered the Kafirea strait between Evia and the island of Andros and left Greek waters at 17:50,...

New Exit Poll Shows SYRIZA Leading

PollWatch, the research institute financed by the European Parliament, in a recent poll on the euro elections on May 25, gives Greek main opposition party, SYRIZA, a lead of 3.6 units. For Greece, PollWatch, citing figures from the researches conducted by...

Crete Village of Doctors Without a Doctor

The village of Mesi, in the region of Rethimno, Crete, Greece has a long medical tradition. Despite its small populatio, many of its residents work as doctors in hospital and clinics of Crete and Attica, while many young people...

Greek Design Group Mousegraphics Wins Coveted Design Award

The successful Greek creative group Mousegraphics won Best of Show award for packaging design in the Dieline awards. The Dieline Awards is a worldwide competition exclusively on the art of brand packaging and winning one of its coveted awards is...

Α Hip-Hop Interpretation of Romeo and Juliet in Athens

The Athens Concert Hall will host, on May 22 and May 23, a very different version of Shakespeare's drama Romeo and Juliet. The dance team Trafic de Styles which consists of seven hip-hop dancers, a circus performer and an actor,...

IMF Meets on May 30 to Decide on Next Tranche

The managing board of the International Monetary Fund will meet on May 30 to discuss on the fifth evaluation of the Greek program and to approve the disbursement of the next tranche of the rescue package to Greece. Poul Thomsen,...

Man Executed in Western Athens

The cold-blooded murder of a 31 year-old man in a restaurant in Korydallos, western Athens, Greece, early on Wednesday morning has shocked the country. The victim was sitting at a table with his back to the street. The culprit calmly walked up to the victim’s...

‘Real Greek’ Restaurants Thrive in London

Although the British are not famous for their cuisine, they appear to have an appetite for elegant tastes -- especially Greek tastes. Successful restaurant chain The Real Greek in London, will be opening its 7th restaurant, located in Windsor and...

Greek Property Prices Continue to Drop in 2014

The Bank of Greece data showed that Greek housing prices are dropping during the first quarter of 2014, compared to the same period of last year. It is estimated that prices have decreased by 7.5 percent in 2014. According to...

Acropolis Museum Among 20 Best in the World

In light of International Museum Day on May 18, web magazine's "Achdaily" editors made a list of the top twenty museums in the world. The list includes famous museums, such as the Acropolis Museum and MAXXI, and some of...

Athens Mayoral Candidates to Hold Televised Debate

The candidate mayors of Athens, George Kaminis and Gavriil Sakellaridis, who had the higher rates in the first round of local government elections on Sunday May 18, will hold their first televised debate on Wednesday. The debate will be aired on Athens-based...