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We Vote Corfu! Greek Island Competes For Europe's Best Filming Location

Corfu is a finalist in a European Film Commissions Network (EUFCN) competition for the best European shooting location for television and film. The island was proposed by the Hellenic Film Commission and the Greek Film Center, which announced that Corfu is...

Stunning Scenes From 'Santorini Experience 2018' Athlete Competition (videos)

''Santorini Experience 2018'' is a competition of running and swimming with athletes from all over the world that took place on the beautiful Greek island of Santorini between October 5-7. This year's program included open water swimming from the volcano...

Greek Beer From Paros Among World's Top Six In Great Taste Awards

A Belgian-style wheat beer made on the Greek island of Paros, called 56 Isles Aegean Wit has been voted among the world's top six great tasting beers, winning an unprecedented three stars in the 2018 Great Taste Awards. Great Taste,...

Butchers' Challenge: Greek Team Makes the Best Burger in the World

At the World Butchers' Challenge 2018 held in Belfast earlier this year, a group of young Greek butchers decided to show off their skills, taking part in the competition. Despite this being their first appearance in the acclaimed competition, they managed to win first...

Alexander Payne’s ‘Downsizing’ Will Open Venice Film Festival

Alexander Payne's "Downsizing" will be screened on the opening night of the prestigious Venice Film Festival as one of the films in competition. Though it still has some time before its theatrical release, with an expected release date of December...

Mena Suvari Will Compete on ‘American Ninja Warrior’

Fans of NBC's "American Ninja Warrior" will be excited to learn that there is an upcoming celebrity edition of the show, in which multiple stars including Greek-Estonian actress Mena Suvari will compete! The reality competition show usually pits top athletes...

Picture of Drakolimni Wins Top Spot in 'Wiki Loves Earth Greece 2016' Competition

A stunning picture of Drakolimni (Dragon Lake) on Mt Tymfi, located in the northern Pindus mountain range, northwestern Greece, won first place at the “Wiki Loves Earth Greece 2016” photo competition. Wiki’s jury chose the picture taken by user Ale30307...

Monumenta: Photograph a Greek Building in Danger; You Could Save it and Win a Prize!

In an effort to create a huge data base of Athenian architectural wonders that are rapidly-disappearing , Monumenta is hosting a photo competition, titled "Greek Buildings in Danger", that runs until October 16. Participants are called to submit photographs...

Greece Holds 81st Position In World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Index

The World Economic Forum ranked the Greek economy as the 81st most competitive out of 144 national economies, giving the nation a 4 out of 7 score in its 2015 Global Competitiveness Index. This is the second consecutive year Greece holds the...

Three Greeks Compete for 'World Mayor 2014'

The Mayor of Chania, Emmanouil Skoulakis, the Mayor of Peristeri, Athens, Andreas Pachatouridis and the Mayor of Thessaloniki, Yiannis Boutaris will represent Greece in the international competition for the best mayor in the world for 2014. The 2014 World Mayor...