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Mycenaean Building Uncovered on the Summit of Aegina, Greece
On the the summit of the highest mountain of the Greek island of Aegina a Mycenaean building and dozens of ceramic vessels were uncovered,...
When the Acropolis and Athens Were Burned by the Persians
In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is...
First Case of Down Syndrome Found in Ancient Greece
The first confirmed case of Down syndrome in Ancient Greece was found on the island of Aegina, according to research published in the journal...
The Sinking of “Oria” in Greece Was Deadlier Than the Titanic
The sinking of the “Oria” in the Saronic Gulf, Greece in February of 1944 is one of the worst maritime tragedies in history. It...
The Romantic Greek Island of Eros is a Wedding Destination
The tiny, uninhabited Greek island of Eros has become an international wedding destination.
The tiny islet, aptly named Eros, which refers both to "love" and...
Conde Nast Traveler’s Top 29 Greek Islands for 2024
Conde Nast Traveler has published a list of the top twenty nine Greek islands to visit in 2024, each with its own 'best for'...
Cold Weather Front With Snow and Gale Force Winds Hits Greece
A cold weather front is hitting Greece this weekend with snow and gale-force winds throughout most of the country.
According to the National Meteorological Service...
Top 7 Honeymoon Destinations in Greece Beyond Santorini
Greece, with its 6,000 islands and islets scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas, is full of honeymoon destinations.
There are destinations that are ideal...
Why Pistachios From Greek Island of Aegina are the Best
The Greek island of Aegina is known for its pistachios, or fistikia, which are considered to be of the highest quality in the world.
Ship Sank off Lesvos Island, One Dead, One Rescued, 12 Missing
The freighter ship Raptor, sailing under Comoro islands flag and managed by a Lebanon-based company, sank off Lesvos island early on Sunday.