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Greece in Top 5 Countries in Food Waste in the EU

Greece is among the top five countries for food waste in the EU, along with Cyprus, Belgium, Denmark, and Portugal, according to global data...

Confusion in Finding Life Partner Due to Social Media, Study Says

A new study in sociology reveals that many young adults feel uncertain about who to date. Researchers found that over half of young people...

Agesilaus: The Disabled and Greatest King of Sparta

Agesilaus II, born disabled and considered to be the greatest king of Sparta and the first to go on campaign in Asia against the...

Greece Sees First Helicopter Airline for Island Travel

Greece's first and only helicopter airline, launched in late June by Hoper, offers customers the opportunity to hop between 11 island destinations around the...

The Milky Way Really Doesn’t Have That Many Stars After All

A group of astronomers from Yunnan University, the University of Utah, New Mexico State University, and the University of St Andrews have devised a...

“Open to Return Parthenon Sculptures to Greece,” UK Labour Leader Says

United Kingdom Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, the likely winner of Thursday's election, has stated that he is "open to return the Parthenon Sculptures...

Amazingly, Ants Treat Leg Injuries With Lifesaving Amputations

Researchers have made a new discovery about ants in Florida. The ants are now known to perform life-saving procedures on each other, a behavior...

Greece Hit by Brutal Storms, Rain, and 400 Lightning Strikes

Brutal storms and rain showers struck Greece today. There have been rains since this morning in several areas of the country with flooding rampant...

Archaeologists Uncovered Long-Lost Homestead of King Pompey

Archaeologists from the University of New Hampshire (UNH) and a historian from Northeastern University have discovered what they believe to be the long-lost homestead...

Was Ancient Athens Truly a Democracy?

The establishment of democracy in ancient Athens was a crucial moment in human history. It was a type of governance that valued citizen participation...

Thessaloniki International Fair: The History of the Region’s Biggest Event

The Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF) is a commercial exhibition event of great importance in Greece and Southeastern Europe, taking place annually in Thessaloniki, Greece. This year,...

The Greek NASA Scientist Who Helped Save the Apollo 13 Crew

Kontaratos was one of the unsung heroes of NASA, as he was the engineer responsible for helping save the crew of the Apollo 13 mission

The Best Swimming Pools at Santorini Hotels

The island of Santorini in Greece has some of the best swimming pools the world over to offer as long as you know where to look.

Best Greek Bicentennial Moments of 2021 All Around the World

A list of all of the best Greek bicentennial moments around the world would really be too long to write in one story --...

Easiest Countries to Get a Digital Nomad Visa

In the past few decades, the internet has revolutionized the workplace. Doing away with the workplace altogether might well be the most significant revolution....

Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura, the First Great Female Greek Painter

The artist Eleni Boukoura-Altamoura is widely known as the first great female Greek painter —although there were likely many talented Greek women artists throughout...

Flying on a Hot-Air Balloon Over Crete’s Stunning Lasithi Plateau

The amazing experience of flying with a hot-air balloon over the Lasithi Plateau in Crete. The Plateau is an ancient lake bed, surrounded on...

The Best Places For Digital Nomads, Start-Ups in Greece

Greece has been taking steps to create a business environment that would attract so-called digital nomads and ease the founding of start-ups.

Vikos Gorge: The Greek Grand Canyon

The Vikos Gorge is known as the "Greek Grand Canyon" because of its dizzying cliffs and stunning heights.

Five of the Most Staggering Caves to Explore on the Island of Crete

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...

Lake Melissani in Kefalonia Dazzles with Its Turquoise Waters

Lake Melissani on the Greek island of Kefalonia, also known as Melissani Cave, is among the most astonishing lakes in the world.

Top Five Destinations in the Peloponnese

More and more travelers are discovering the gems of the Greek mainland, and most of all, the beautiful destinations of the Peloponnese. So what are...

Pyrrhus of Epirus, the Ancient Greek King who Fought the Romans

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...

Roman Defensive Wall Built to Trap Spartacus Uncovered in Italy

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...

Magnificent Palaces Were the Centers of Power in Bronze Age Greece

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...

Mysterious Greek Inscription on Ancient Sphinx Deciphered

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,...

Ancient Statue of the God Apollo Uncovered at Philippi, Greece

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

Did Ancient Greek Hero Odysseus Travel to Ireland?

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...

Tsoureki Rolls Recipe

Tsoureki Rolls, the raisins and cinammon filled Greek sweet bread rolls are usually prepared in Greece for Easter, but are great throughout the year....

Greek Yogurt Pancakes: Favorite Breakfast Gets Healthy Makeover

Fluffy pancakes can switch high sugar - high cholesterol toppings such as butter, bacon or maple syrup for Greek style yogurt as a more balanced nutritious alternative.

Chocolate Dipped Melomakarona Recipe

A spin of the traditional Melomakarona, the chocolate filled Greek Christmas cookies are a great dessert for the holiday meals. In a bowl • WATER 17...

Five Easy Summer Recipes With a Greek Spirit

Multifaceted, bright, refreshing like the waves of the Mediterranean Sea, Greek cuisine has won millions of hearts all over the world. Traditional Greek dishes along...