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Ten Lesser-Known Greek Villages and Towns That Will Blow Your Mind
Justly renowned for its seaside resorts and its endless beaches, Greece also hides some places which are either completely unknown or little known to...
Greek President Visits Greek-Speaking Villages in Southern Italy
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited a number of Greek-speaking villages in Southern Italy this weekend.
Sakellaropoulou visited villages in Salento, Italy, where the Greek dialect...
Santorini Mules and Donkeys Exploited for Profit
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By Tony Cross
The interesting article on the Santorini mules and donkeys by Michael Ermogenis was well informed and well written. It was, however, largely...
Tsabouna: Mykonos Bagpipe in Danger of Becoming Lost Art
The Mykonos bagpipe called Tsabouna played in for centuries lost recently one of its musical maestros with the passing of Dimitri Koukas.
Ancient Greeks Left Their Mark in Egypt in 591 BC – in Graffiti
The urge to leave your mark for posterity is nothing new, as ancient Greek graffiti carved into an Egyptian Temple clearly shows.
What Do Germans Think About Greeks?
Germans and Greeks have had an uneasy relationship since the foundation of modern Greece in the 19th century when the Bavarian king Otto was...
Greece Keeps COVID-19 Measures in Place as Cases Remain High
Greece's health authorities said this week that COVID-19 measures would remain in place until the end of April, as cases and deaths remain high.
Infectious...
Why Greek Olive Oil is the Best in the World
Olive oil, or “Liquid Gold” as Homer called it, has been part of Greece's history since antiquity. It is an irreplaceable part of Greek diet
President Putin Demands Russian Gas Payments be Made in Rubles
Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to cut off Russian gas to Europe if "unfriendly countries" don't pay in rubles, the Russian currency, by Friday.
"If...
Putin Nixes Greece, France, Turkey Humanitarian Mission to Mariupol
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected on Tuesday the initiative by Greece, France and Turkey to send a humanitarian mission to the besieged city of...