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It is a glorious though somewhat glossed-over chapter in local history; how the rise of the Greeks against a 400-year-old Turkish occupation led to...

The movie which deals with the importance of a single vote in a US election is produced by 1821 Pictures, a company owned by Terry Dougas and Paris Kasidokostas.

The 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion and occupation of Cyprus was commemorated by dozens of influential US policymakers in Washington. Policymakers from both parties...

The story of Hellenism in Alexandria goes back more than two millennia, when Alexander the Great established the city.

Rizitika songs are the oldest type of Cretan music, originating from the western part of the Greek island, but now heard in central and eastern Crete as well.

Kostis Palamas was not only one of the major Greek poets of modern times. He was also one of the most inspiring figures of...

American philhellene and veteran photographer Robert McCabe pictured post-war Greece in hundreds of mesmerizing photos that depicted the landscape and people of the country...

Syntagma Square is the most historic in Athens and the central point for visitors for sightseeing in the Greek capital

On the Aegean island of Andros, Greece, a lighthouse emerging from the water like a strange sea creature is one of the most famous...

Folegandros is for those who are looking to experience a more simple and unforgettable Greek island vacation