In the ancient city of Orraon or Horreum in Epirus, Greece, one can still see the best preserved ancient houses from the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
Four well-preserved buildings of the late Classical period, namely three private houses and a...
The Epirus Trail which boasts an initial length of 370 km (230 miles), is a mountain adventure that crosses Epirus, from Mount Grammos to the Tzoumerka mountain range.
The longest hiking trail in Greece started taking shape in 2015, thanks...
Perched very near the end of Vikos Gorge, picturesque Papingo consists of two villages, Megalo Papingo and Mikro Papingo, or Greater Papingo and Lesser Papingo
Among the most memorable conversations preserved in Plutarch’s Life of Pyrrhus stands the dialogue between Pyrrhus, the ancient Greek king of Epirus, and his trusted adviser and Epicurean philosopher, Cineas. Their exchange illuminates the restless nature and the paradox...
Greece is expanding its relocation program to remote regions of the country, including areas of Epirus, as it prepares to open applications in October for financial support of up to €10,000 ($11,335).
The program, which began in Evros, aims to...
Zagori is an awe-inspiring natural landscape with an incredibly well-preserved network of 46 villages and features national parks, rivers and waterfalls.
According to legend, Pandrasus, an ancient Greek king of Epirus, ruled over an enslaved community of Trojans sometime after the Trojan War. This legend tells the story of how King Pandrasus was defeated and how the Trojans escaped captivity....
The small town of Paramythia in Epirus is gaining a new cultural identity, centered on the legacy of Sotirios Voulgaris, the visionary founder of the global jewelry house Bulgari.
An iconic stone building, originally a school commissioned by Voulgaris in...
Lakis Chalkias, one of the most celebrated interpreters of Greece's traditional and folk music, has died at the age of 82, his family announced on Saturday.
Over a career spanning more than six decades, Chalkias became one of the defining...
