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Illegal Immigrants Arrested On Lesbos
Some 95 immigrants were detained on the island of Lesbos, which is close to Turkey, and now a preferred landing spot because of a...
Turkish Medical Tourism Lures Lesbos Residents
A private hospital in Adramyttion, Turkey is calling the residents of the Greek Island Lesbos for medical exams and hospitalization at very good prices,...
Lesbos' Lure Traps Illegal Immigrants
At the same time Greece is trying to face a huge economic crisis, it is also struggling to cope with waves of immigrants and...
German Exhibit of Lesbos Petrified Forest
The opening of the Petrified Forest of Lesvos Exhibition under the title A Special Visitor in Messel Pit Fossil Site- Multicolored Giants from the...
Fire in Lakonia and Lesbos
In Lakonia, fire fighters have been fighting a massive forest fire for more than 24 hours, and have finally managed to bring the blaze...
10th Annual International Women's Festival, Lesbos
Does it really take more than being named Lesbos to make your island getaway a destination for gay tourists? Yes but the branding helps....
Sparta: The Battle of Leuctra and Its Decline
The Spartan army clash with the Thebans at the Leuctra battlefield in 371 BC signified the end of Sparta's military dominance in ancient Greece...
The History of the Ancient Greek City of Smyrna
Smyrna was once one of the most illustrious of all ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities. One of the main centers of Greek settlement in...
The Ancient Greek Author Who Revolutionized Writing and History
Hellanicus of Lesbos was born around 480 BC on the Greek island of Lesbos. He was one of the earliest and most prolific Greek...
The First Weather Forecaster: The Ancient Greek Theophrastus
Greek philosopher Theophrastus (c. 372 BC, Eresus, Lesbos — c. 287) was a Greek philosopher and pupil of Aristotle and perhaps the first weather...