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Top Model Alessandra Ambrosio Spotted Enjoying Santorini's Mesmerizing Beauty

There is no end to the famous international celebrities who seem to be making their way to Greece this year, as top model Alessandra Ambrosio has been spotted enjoying life on the island of Santorini since Sunday. The famous model...

Iconic Acropolis Museum Celebrates Ten Years Since its Opening

The new Acropolis Museum, which first opened its doors on June 20, 2009 is considered one of the greatest museums in the world. This is not only in terms of its exhibits, all from the nearby Acropolis, where western civilization was...

Severe Thunderstorms Hit Athens on Wednesday

Severe thunderstorms lashed the Greek capital on Wednesday and the Athens National Observatory weather service Meteo warns that they may also be accompanied by hail in the afternoon and evening. The main characteristic of the storms is intense electrical activity...

Greece Says EU Sanctions on Turkey "An Important Diplomatic Success"

Greece's Foreign Minister Giorgos Katrougalos said on Wednesday that the EU's new stance on Turkey and Cyprus represents an important success in the world of diplomacy. “The General Affairs Council's decision to impose EU sanctions on Turkey is an important diplomatic...

Greek PM Tsipras Says Turkey is Weak and Isolated

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday that Turkey’s activities in the region are an indication of its weakness and isolation. Speaking on OPEN TV, Tsipras argued that the recent moves by Greece and Cyprus, and the alliances that...

Turkish Cypriots Threaten to Resettle Abandoned Area in Famagusta

The administration in the Turkish-occupied northern part of Cyprus decided on Tuesday to open Varosha, an abandoned southern quarter of the Cypriot city of Famagusta, for settlement, the Turkish newspaper Daily Sabah reported. "The Council of Ministers will evaluate the conditions...

Greek Archaeologists Make Major Discovery at Battle of Salamis Site

Marine archaeologists are announcing that they have discovered underwater artifacts at the site of a building where the naval battle of Salamis was fought in the Saronic Gulf in 480 B.C. This major discovery was made during excavation work approximately...

Greece Produces More than 20 Percent of Power from Renewables

Greece is one of nine countries around the world which produces more than 20 percent of its electric energy from solar and wind power. This surprising news is part of the newly-released "Renewables 2019 Global Status Report," compiled by...

EU Warns Turkey Over Drilling in Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone

The EU Commissioner for Enlargement, Johannes Hahn, said today that Turkey is moving further away from accession into the European Union due to its current illegal drilling activities in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Speaking after a General Affairs Council...

Award-Winning Superyacht Spotted Off Mykonos (video)

The "superyacht" called Savannah, a vessel which has won several design awards, was spotted off the glamorous island of Mykonos over the weekend and quickly became a magnet for locals and tourists alike. The 83.5 meter yacht won three "ShowBoats...