Antiparos

The 7,000-Year-Old “Fat Lady” of Greece, the Oldest Known Cycladic Sculpture

The Fat Lady of Saliagos (also known as The Naked Lady of Saliagos) is the oldest known Cycladic sculpture. It is a marble figure from the Aegean Neolithic period discovered on the tiny islet of Saliagos between the Greek islands...

Greece’s Antiparos Set to Shine in Star-Studded Film “Oh, How Fun”

The idyllic island of Antiparos in Greece is preparing to host a major international film production as director Argyris Papadimitropoulos gears up for his latest project, Oh, How Fun. Following the success of his previous features Suntan and Monday,...

Hollywood Star Jason Statham Spotted Vacationing With Family on Antiparos, Greece

Hollywood star Jason Statham returned to Greece this summer, visiting the island of Antiparos, a place he has clearly grown fond of in recent years. The British actor, who also spent his vacation there last year with his family,...

Tom Hanks Visits Traditional Tavern on Naxos, Greece

Tom Hanks is once again vacationing in Greece, the country he's called a second home for years. The beloved actor, who acquired Greek citizenship five years ago, is currently enjoying a trip to the Cyclades with his wife, Rita...

Move Over Santorini: This Unexpected Greek Island Is a Top Wedding Destination

When envisioning a dream wedding destination, many minds drift to iconic backdrops such as the Greek cosmopolitan island of Santorini or the pastel hues of an Amalfi Coast village. But a new international study reveals a delightful surprise: Antiparos is...

Kouros Sculpture Unearthed at the Ancient Greek Sanctuary of Despotiko

A marble Kouros sculpture has been unearthed at the Ancient Greek Sanctuary of Apollo on Despotiko, Greece Despotiko is an uninhabited islet south of Antiparos, and is amongst the most important discoveries of recent times. According to several archaeologists, Despotiko might...

Obama Family Kicks Off Athens Visit with Acropolis Private Tour

Barack Obama and his family kicked off the visit to Athens with a private tour of the Acropolis on Wednesday. Barack and Michelle Obama were joined by their two daughters Malia, 24, and Sasha, 22. The former first lady wore a...