Epirus
Celebrities
Bulgari Family Visits Their Ancestral Village in Greece
The Bulgari family visited their ancestral village of Paramythia in Epirus, where the world-famous jewelry house made its first steps in 1870.
Nicola Bulgari, grandson of Sotirios Bulgari, who founded the luxury brand (Bvlgari), visited the memorial sites of his...
Ancient Greece
The Best-Preserved Ancient Greek House Today
In Greece, the best preserved ancient houses from the Classical and Hellenistic periods can be found in the ancient city of Orraon or Horreum in Epirus.
There are four well-preserved buildings of the late Classical period, namely three private houses...
Greece
Epirus Riviera: Crystal Clear Waters and Secret Coves of the Ionian Sea
The coasts of the Greek mainland hide a multitude of mesmerizing locations promising unforgettable moments to fortunate travelers. The Epirus Riviera in the northwestern corner of Greece just opposite Corfu is undoubtedly one of these magnificent places, with amazing...
Greek News
Epirus in Greece Second Most Welcoming Region in the World
The region of Epirus in northwestern Greece was voted the number two more hospitable in the world for 2023 according to the Booking.com platform.
According to Booking's Traveler Review Awards 2023, the region of La Rioja in Spain occupies the...
Environment
The 8 Pristine Mountains of Greece Where Construction Is Banned
Greece has decided to ban all construction on six 'pristine mountains' in order to stop the overexploitation of the environment of recent years
Culture
Ioannina: A Romantic Weekend Getaway to the Magical Capital of Epirus
Visiting Athens is the perfect excuse to take a short drive to Ioannina, the capital of Epirus. Is the perfect place for a romantic getaway.
Greece
The Dance of Zalongo and the Self-Sacrifice of Greek Women
The Dance of Zalongo is considered to be a monumental act of bravery and defiance against the Ottoman rulers by the women of Epirus.
Ancient Greece
Intact Ancient Tombstone Discovered on Riverbed in Western Greece
An intact ancient tombstone, dated to the Hellenistic era, is the latest discovery of archaologists working along the Arachthos river in Epirus.
Animals
Migrating Birds That Travel 4,000 Miles to Greece Threatened by Extinction
Migrating birds, Aproparis, journey 4000 miles from Africa to Greece to be threatened by immediate extinction by harsh travel, poisoning
Greece
Historic City of Ioannina, Greece Marks Anniversary of Liberation
Τhe historic city of Ioannina, the capital of Epirus in north-western Greece marks February 21 as the day of liberation from the Ottoman Empire.
The city, which endured centuries of Ottoman rule until 1913, celebrates the union with Greece every...