Evia
Environment
Fire Breaks Out on Evia Island, Village Evacuated
A fire broke out in the area of Gaia in Evia in the municipality of Kimi-Aliveri on Saturday.
Greek authorities ordered the evacuation of the village of Kremastos as the flames approached houses nearby.
The Fire Service says that high winds...
Archaeology
The Ancient Greek “Dragon Houses” Still Standing Today
There is a group of ancient homes in Greece called "drakospita," or dragon houses, even though they have nothing to do with dragons.
Culture
Swedish Satire Filmed In Evia, Greece, Wins Palme D’Or 2022
Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness, filmed in Evia island, Greece, is the winner of this year's Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival.
Culture
Evia Film Project Offers Five Days of Free Events, June 15-19
A new film festival set in Euboea island, Central Greece, aspires to become the new meeting point for the global green cinema industry.
Greek News
Iran Accuses Greece of Piracy After Seizure of Crude Oil Cargo
Iran accused Greece of piracy on Thursday after the seizure of the cargo of crude oil from a tanker anchored in the bay of Karystos on the southern coast of the island of Evia.
Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization is...
Animals
Animal Abuse: Greek Man Who Kicked Cat into the Sea Arrested
On Monday, police in Greece arrested a man who lured a cat near his table at a taverna and then kicked her into the sea in a shocking case of animal abuse.
The incident took place in a tavern of...
Greek News
Two Beaches in Greece Voted Among Ten Best in Europe
Two beaches in Greece have been voted among the best 10 in Europe according to thousands of travelers voting at the European Best Destinations travel site recently.
Manolia Beach at the Lichadonisia Archipelago in the island of Evia and Greece...
Environment
Number of Forest Fires in Greece Rises Dramatically in 2022
There has already been a marked increase in the number of forest fires in Greece in the first three months of 2022, the National Observatory of Athens released on Thursday.
The worrying figure indicates that the country may face even...
Greek News
Central Greece Buried in Thick Layer of Snow
Parts of central Greece, including the island of Evia and the Pelion peninsula, are covered in a thick layer of snow on Monday as the second wave of the "Elpis" weather system sweeps the country.
The town of Steni in...
Greek church
Greece Celebrates Epiphany Amid Coronavirus Surge
Greece and Hellenes around the world celebrated Epiphany, one of Christianity’s most important feasts, on Thursday, while employing the appropriate protection measures against the coronavirus.
Greek Reporter was at the village of Limni in northern Evia where a procession through the...