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«The origins of El Greco» in New York
A special exhibition featuring exceptional works Domenikos Theotokopoulos, the prominent Cretan-born painter, sculptor and architect of the Spanish Renaissance who is better known as...
The Greeks of Alexandria, Egypt
The story of Hellenism in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.
Atlantis: How Plato’s Story Corresponds to Real History
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Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? After years of extensive research, in conjunction with new archeological evidence, and with the aid of satellite...
The Lion of Kea: An Intriguing Enigma of Ancient Greece
The Lion of Kea, an Archaic-era sculpture seemingly growing out of the bedrock on the island of Kea in the Cyclades, poses one of...
“Voice of the Aegean” Irini Konitopoulou-Legaki Dies at 91
One of the greatest singers of traditional Aegean island music, Irini Konitopoulou-Legaki, died on Tuesday at the age of 91.
She was born in Keramoti...
The Best Islands for Your Family Vacation in Greece this Summer
When planning your family vacation to Greece, it is important to select the appropriate destination so you have an unforgettable experience.
American Philhellene On How You Can Help Greece From Afar
Dorothy Lobel King, an American author and archaeologist who lives and works in London, is a noted philhellene who has spent much of her...
International Hellenic Associaton Pens Open Letter to Turkey's President Erdogan Concerning Irredentist Claims
The International Hellenic Associaton sent an open letter to the President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan following his recent statements:
Dear President...
Yoko Ono's Visual Treat of Life, Love and Death at Thessaloniki's Dimitria Festival
Visual artist, director, performer, activist and multimedia interactive artist Yoko Ono will not only be remembered for being Jon Lennon's eternal partner, but will...
August Full Moon in Greece: Complete List of Special Events
The magical August full moon will be celebrated across Greece with many museums and Greek archaeological sites staying open until midnight and presenting various events free...


