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Greek Mariners Fought the Axis Powers Long Before OXI Day
Greek mariners had been saying “Oxi” (no) to the Axis powers pretty much since the start of World War Two in 1939.
On October 28,...
Othonoi Island: The Beautiful Westernmost Point of Greece
At the junction of two seas, the Ionian and the Adriatic, there is a beautiful island that is known as the westernmost point of...
Byzantine Army: The World’s Most Formidable Multi-Ethnic Force
The Byzantine Army was among the most powerful and effective military forces in the world from the 7th to the 12th centuries.
Starting to operate...
The Mystery Woman Who Broke the Female Ban on Greece’s Mount Athos
This grainy 1903 photo of a mystery woman on Mount Athos, which was published in a Greek newspaper at that time, still causes controversy,...
Maria Callas: The Diva Lives on
Maria Callas may have died on this day 46 years ago but her immortal voice lives on, along with her legend. It's no mystery...
The Greek Inventor of Hawaiian Pizza
Very few people know that the man who took the brave decision back in the 1960's to add pineapple to a pizza was a Greek immigrant to Canada.
Dormition of the Virgin Mary Celebrated in Splendor Across Greece
Greece celebrated the Dormition of the Virgin Mary with great splendor and devotion at places of pilgrimage across the country and beyond.
Mystery Over Woman’s Remains at Men-Only Mount Athos, Greece
Mystery surrounds the remains of a woman discovered in 2019 who was buried centuries ago at the cemetery of Pantokratoros Monastery on Mount Athos.
The...
Ten Epic Last Stands in History
The underdog's hopeless but valiant last stand has captivated humanity since antiquity. Vastly outmatched yet unfazed, these warriors choose honorable death over surrender, fighting...
Battle of the Grandmas: Greek Yiayia vs Italian Nonna
Italians and Greeks have a lot in common culturally with some twists and if you happen to be a mixture of Greek and Italian...


