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Wreath Ceremony of the Boston Marathon Highlights Ties With Greece
The 128th Boston Marathon which will be run on Monday, April 15 has a special significance for Greeks in America. Begun in 1897, the...
The Oldest Street in Athens and Europe
The oldest street in Athens, and the whole of Europe, is about 2,500 years old -- and is located in the Plaka neighborhood.
Vikos Gorge: The Greek Grand Canyon
The Vikos Gorge is known as the "Greek Grand Canyon" because of its dizzying cliffs and stunning heights.
Greek Submarine ‘Delfin’ Was the First in History to Launch a Torpedo Attack
The Delfin ("Dolphin") was a Greek submarine in service with the Hellenic Navy during the Balkan Wars (1912-13) and the First World War (1914-18).
As...
Chemists Have Just Tied the Tightest Knot Ever
In an unexpected discovery, scientists have unintentionally created the tiniest and tightest knot to date, earning a prestigious spot in the Guinness Book of...
The Boston Marathon Winner Who Ran for Seven Million Hungry Greeks
Stylianos Kyriakides, was a Greek Cypriot marathon runner who won the Boston Marathon in 1946 with the goal of raising funds to provide food and...
Papingo: One of the Most Picturesque Villages in Greece
Perched very near the end of Vikos Gorge, picturesque Papingo consists of two villages, Megalo Papingo and Mikro Papingo, or Greater Papingo and Lesser Papingo
The Longest Greek Word Is Actually an Ancient Recipe
When one hears about "the longest word," whatever language it is, absurd adjectives or ancient names of forgotten princes come to mind. Surely not...
Claudia Schiffer Enjoys Break in Greece
Claudia Schiffer, who in the 1990s attained supermodel status, has arrived in the cosmopolitan Greek island of Spetses.
The famous model posted two snapshots on...
The Untold Story of Pele, the “Greatest Athlete of All Time”
With the death of Brazilian soccer legend Pele on December 29, 2022, many fans are reflecting on the career of arguably one of the...


