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Bella Hadid and Kendall Jenner Enjoy Greece's Sea and Sun (videos)
Super models Kendall Jenner and Bella Hadid are the latest two additions in the long list of celebrities who visited the Greek islands -- and especially Mykonos -- this summer.
The two social media icons arrived on Mykonos on Sunday...
Greek News
Greek Documentary ‘Ludlow’ Wins Special Jury Award in Festival (video)
The Greek documentary "Ludlow, Greek Americans in the Coal War" won the Special Jury Award in the "Workers Unite! Film Festival 2017," which was held in New York.
"Congratulations! We are pleased to tell you that your film won the...
events
First Hydra World Music (HMW) Festival to be Held on August 25-27
Set against the unique backdrop of Hydra, one of the cosmopolitan Saronic Gulf islands that was a haven and adopted home for several artists, musicians and novelists in its history, the first Hydra World Music (HMW) festival will be...
Celebrities
Romance in the Air: Model Izabel Goulart and Footballer Boyfriend Kevin Trapp on Mykonos (video)
The Greek island of Mykonos attracts many celebrities throughout the year.
Recently, Victoria's Secret model Izabel Goulart and her footballer boyfriend Kevin Trapp, who is the goalkeeper of Paris Saint Germain, were caught in a lip-lock on Ftelia beach.
They were...
Celebrities
Uma Thurman Vacationing on Spetses Island
The Greek islands are a pole of attraction for many celebrities who want to spend a relaxed holiday, and Uma Thurman chose the island of Spetses.
A few days ago, the famous American actress arrived on Spetses, preferring a more...
events
Exhibition 'Emotions' Opens at the Acropolis Museum on Tuesday
The unseen emotional landscape in ancient art is explored in the exhibition "Emotions" organized by the Acropolis Museum and the Onassis Foundation, which is to open in Athens on Tuesday and run until November 19.
Featuring 129 artifacts from some...
Greece
Google Funds Greek Research on Digital Journalism
Google has announced that it will fund the research at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki on the future of digital journalism.
The research will be carried out by assistant professor of the Department of Journalism and Mass Media, Nikos Panagiotou...
Greek News
Short Horror Film by Greeks to Take Part in Comic-Con International (video)
A Greek short-length horror film will participate in Comic-Con International that will take place in San Diego, July 20-23.
"#Not Alone" by Sotiris Petrides and Dimitris Tsakaleas has been selected to be one of the ten films that will compete...
events
The Greek Island of Naxos Wins Guinness World Record for Frying 554 Kilos of Potatoes! (Photos)
The Greek island of Naxos has found its way into the Guinness World records Book for something that you might not expect -- for frying a record amount of potatoes!
That's right, Naxos served up some 554 kilos of french...
Australia
Event in East Melbourne Commemorates the Greek-Australians of the Kokoda Track Campaign
This month in East Melbourne, veterans will be celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Kokoda Track campaign in which some 300 men of Greek origin served in Australia's armed forces in order to prevent the Japanese capture of Port...
entertainment
Popular Greek Singer Yiannis Kalatzis Dies at 74
The popular Greek singer Yannis Kalatzis, famous especially during the 60s and the 70s has died at the age of 74.
Yannis Kalatzis was born in Thessaloniki in 1943 and his career as a singer began in the early 1960s...
Greece
Greek Police Campaign for Tourists: 'Stay Safe in the City of Athens'
The Attica General Police Directorate on Thursday set a pavilion at the Acropolis archaeological site providing information to foreign visitors for a safe stay while in Athens and surrounding areas.
This is part of a Hellenic Police campaign entitled "Stay...
Australia
Church Celebrates Saint Paisios With Commemorative Events in SA
Commemorative events celebrating Elder Paisios of Mount Athos are set to take place in SA this week.
The Church has organized events at St George Church in Thebarton for July 11 and 12 to honor his memory and Elder Paisios' last trip to...
Celebrities
Foo Fighters Rock Athenians at the Foothill of Acropolis (video)
Thousands of Greek rock fans had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to watch superstars Foo Fighters performing live at the iconic Odeon of Herodes Atticus at the foothill of the Athens Acropolis.
Foo Fighters debuted a track off their upcoming ninth studio...
Australia
Cypriot Community of SA Holding Memorial Events for 43rd Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus
The Cypriot community of Australia including the Justice for Cyprus Coordination Committee SA (SEKA), in association with the Cyprus Community of SA, is organizing a series of memorial events to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Turkish invasion of...