The Diolkos stone road, an ancient Greek engineering marvel, allowed ships to travel overland from the Ionian Sea to the Aegean, bypassing the Peloponnesian Peninsula.
Like the Corinth Canal, which was finally constructed millennia later, it made passage around the...
This evocative black and white photograph, taken near Trikeri in Magnisia, Greece, in 1964, captures a moment of the simple life of a Greek fishing family.
The image features a fisherman, his wife, and their infant child, depicting a life...
This captivating historical photograph, attributed to Giorgos Moraitis, offers a fascinating window into a bygone era of travel and transportation in Greece. The image depicts a resourceful and undoubtedly common sight for its time: a car being ferried across...
The French Navy has released video footage from a raid carried out on December 14 on a vessel allegedly owned by the "Greek Escobar" that was transporting tons of cocaine.
The target was the fishing vessel Ourania A, whose owner...
The tradition of the ''Karavaki,'' which is Greek for ''small boat,'' is deeply rooted in the folkways of a country with a symbiotic relationship with the sea.
A tragic incident involving migrants occurred in the early hours of Saturday south of Greece's Gavdos island after a boat sank.
The devastating incident was recorded to have taken place approximately twelve nautical miles southwest of Gavdos, where around forty...
A 50-day-old baby was saved by locals on Greece's island of Tilos on Saturday after a boat of refugees was abandoned by smugglers on the shores of the small island in the Aegean Sea.
In a harrowing story that demonstrates...
Passengers of a private boat caused a large wildfire on the picturesque beach of Agios Nikolaos (Saint Nicholas) on the Greek island of Hydra in the late hours of Friday.
The individuals who were near the beach of the beautiful...
On Wednesday, Greek authorities announced they recovered twenty bodies of migrants off the island of Evia after a boat sank on Tuesday. Dozens are still missing.
Twelve migrants have been rescued, the Hellenic (Greek) Coast Guard said. Among them are...
A cargo ship carrying metal broke in half after running aground off the coast of Crete on Tuesday, and two of its crew members have been hospitalized with hypothermia.
The ship, which is called the Manassa Rose and which flies...
