Countless masterpieces in the Louvre, such as the Nike, or Winged Victory of Samothrace, were saved from the Nazis in World War II. The Winged...

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced people to recognize the connection with others, at the same time they move away socially as a preventive measure against this harsh disease.

Greek American entrepreneur Peter Parthenis Jr., the CEO of top quality Greek and Mediterranean product manufacturers Grecian Delight/Kronos

Moussaka is a favorite Greek dish, and it is the perfect summer platter for your foodie gatherings. There are many creative modern twists on moussaka...

Excavations for rainwater drainage pipes brought to light fourteen more petrified trees in the Petrified Forest on the island of Lesvos recently. "The trunks were...

Cheese is an important part of Greek cuisine, and each region of the country has its own special version of the dairy product. While...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired the citizens of a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on...

With so many Greek souvenirs to choose from throughout your travels in the country, let's be sure that you purchase the best ones to...

Mount Pelion is a mountain located in Central Greece. This hook-like peninsula has become a dream family vacation destination.

A holiday to the Greek Islands can be so many different things: adventure, a beach break, a trip back in time, or a week-long party.

There are hundreds of caves scattered around the Greek island of Crete—and all of them are worth a visit, either for their natural features...

Babis Bizas is the ''world’s most traveled person'' according to the Guinness Book of Records. The adventurer travels over 300 days a year.

Pyrrhus of Epirus (319/318–272 BC) was an ancient Greek general and statesman, widely regarded by his contemporaries and modern historians alike as one of...

Archaeologists, under the leadership of Dr. Paolo Visona from the University of Kentucky, uncovered a Roman wall designed to confine Spartacus in southern Italy's...

Between c. 1400 and 1200 BC, impressive palaces were the focal points of power for the Mycenaeans in Bronze Age Greece. The appearance of increasingly...

A mysterious inscription on an ancient Sphinx that puzzled scientists for decades has finally been deciphered as Greek writing. For decades, scholars examined the drawing,...

Students at the archaeological site of Philippi, northern Greece uncovered a marble head of a statue believed to belong to God Apollo, the Ministry...

Homer's Odyssey tells the tale of Odysseus returning to his home after the Trojan War. For a variety of reasons, the trip is not an...

  Pickles, kimchi, toursi: all names for one of the oldest known preparations. Pickles are a culinary tradition almost all over the world, thanks to...

A traditional recipe for Loukoumades, the delicious Greek fried puffs with honey.

Summer meals can be a tricky choice, especially after a long day at sea under the sun, when we are looking for dishes that...

Here's a traditional recipe on how to make Greek Rice pudding aka rizogalo.