Greece has been named the world’s best country to travel to by UK readers of Condé Nast Traveler, praised for its cuisine, beaches, hospitality and accommodation in the magazine’s 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards.
The country took first place with a...
Michelin plans to reveal its expanded Greece restaurant selection guide on October 20, 2026. The announcement will introduce restaurant selections for Thessaloniki and Santorini alongside Athens.
The expansion brings two distinct culinary destinations into Michelin’s Greek restaurant coverage. However, inclusion...
Anya Taylor-Joy singled out Athens’ people, youth culture, and nightlife while recalling her time in Greece filming Romain Gavras’s Sacrifice. She also described Santorini’s volcanic landscape as an ideal workplace for someone who loves nature.
The actress discussed her experiences...
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Greece as a model ally during his speech at the Pnyx in Athens on Wednesday. During his October 7, 2026, address, he urged Europe to follow Greece’s example. He also called for...
A band that helped define hard rock in the late 1960s is still making new music and filling arenas more than five decades later. On October 13, Deep Purple will bring that legacy to Athens, Greece, for a concert...
An 18-year-old living in Athens is suspected of working as a developer for KillSec, the ransomware group linked to almost 1,000 cyberattacks worldwide, Greek police announced on October 2.
The Greek Police identified him as a foreign national. His home...
Senior Democrats in Congress are pressing the State Department to investigate US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle following a Wall Street Journal report about her conduct and energy diplomacy, even as Secretary of State Marco Rubio has publicly delivered...
Every October 3, Athens honors a saint whose story reaches back to the earliest days of Christianity in the city.
Saint Dionysius the Areopagite is remembered as an Athenian, a member of the Areopagus court, and one of the first...
Saint Dionysius the Areopagite, the patron saint of the city of Athens, is also known as the protector of judges and the judiciary. The Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Saint Dionysius on October 3rd.
Born during the...