Corsica
Culture
The Fascinating Story of the Greeks of Corsica
Maniots fled to Corsica where they set up their own little Mani, preserving their language, faith and traditions while building a new home.
Cyprus
Greece, France Cement Common Front Against Turkey's Aggression
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and French President Emmanuel Macron said they were in "complete agreement" regarding the direction to take in response to Turkey's repeated incursions and infractions in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to government sources in Athens.
The...
Culture
The Fascinating Story of the Greeks of Corsica
The people of the Mani peninsula are famous, among many other things, for their free spirit and devotion to Greek Orthodox traditions. Towards the end of the 17th century, unable to live under Ottoman rule, rebellious Maniots fled to Corsica...
Europe
Corsica: Reunion of Maniates!
During the celebration of Nostos 2011 in Cargese of Corsica, Maniates, a family name that comes from the Greek place Mani, connected with fellow Maniates from areas outside of Mani after 338 years of separation. All these years...