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The 2nd  Tinos World Music Festival organized by the Cultural Foundation of the island of Tinos, Greece will be held from June 6 to 8. The audience will have the chance to enjoy music from Bulgaria, Turkey, Armenia, Syria, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan,...

After the initiative of several Chinese couples getting married in Greece, a couple from Belgium decided to tie the knot in Greece too. The difference however, is that this couple got married at 30,000 feet over the Greek island...

The Greek island of Skorpios was filled with rich and famous people from all around the world on the occasion of Ekaterina Rybolovleva’s 25'th birthday. Full of joy she stood beside her father in Skorpios celebrating her 25th birthday. The festivities began...

After the success of last year’s TEDXKalamata, the event was named the second most innovative TEDx on a global scale, as it was the first TEDx in the world to be held at an archaeological site. This year TEDxKalamata...

A new trailer has been released by Paramount for the Greek hero epic, "Hercules." Formerly titled “Hercules: The Thracian Wars,” which is based on the comic of the same name, the action-adventure centers on Hercules as he travels ancient Greece with five faithful...

An 11-year old Greek boy will co-star with Russell Crow in his new movie “The Water Divine,” which was shot in Turkey. His name is Dylan Geogriadis and he is a fifth-grade elementary school pupil from Melbourne. Dylan was required...

Greek students at the Democritus University of Thrace, in northern Greece, have created a unique business idea based on a shopping cart able to assist handicapped people during their shopping in a super market. The students’ business plan, which stood...

Actress Alexandria Sounis is appearing in the upcoming Clint Eastwood-directed drama, "Jersey Boys." Mostly credited as Alexandria Skaltsounis, the half Greek (from Sparta)-half Swedish actress plays the role of Fairgoer in the musical biopic, which hits U.S. theaters on June 20. Starring Christopher Walken,...

Few things are known about the ties that France’s National Front party leader Marine Le Pen shares with Greece, considering the fact that her stepmother Jany Le Pen is of Greek origin. Born as Jeannine Marie Louise Paschos in 1932...

British singer, songwriter and actress, Marianne Faithfull, has suffered a broken hip after falling during her holiday in Greece. The accident happened last Friday on the Greek island of Rhodes where Faithfull was vacationing. "Mrs Faithfull fractured her hip as...

Anyone who can handle heights and dares to live the adventure will have the opportunity to experience extreme sport in Zakynthos, at an event entitled 'Dreamwalker' that will offer breathtaking scenes, and scenery. Polish athletes will perform free-fall jumps from high...

Greek-born model Georgia Salpa is featured on the cover of this weekend's LIFE magazine that is distributed together with the Sunday Independent in Ireland. Salpa, who was raised in Dublin, also made it to the LIFE cover in 2012. She...

The historic “Acropole Palace” hotel in downtown Athens will be ready to use again in 2015, after the end of its ongoing restoration, as Lina Mendoni, general secretary of the Greek Culture Ministry said in the Central Council for...

Greece has been revealed to rank atop the list of the world's most sexually active nations, averaging 164 sessions a year, or more than three times a week, German newspaper Bild reports. According to an international survey by a condom manufacturer, which is published...

Nia Vardalos, we hope you're listening. Fellow Greek John Stamos wants in on the sequel to the indie hit, "My Big Fat Greek Wedding." After the recent announcement that there will, indeed, be a part two to the hugely successful comedy...